Question

4  Complete the second sentence so it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the words given. Do not change the word given.

1   If this washing machine is energy efficient, we should buy it. ASSUMING

      We should buy this washing machine ……assuming it’s energy efficient…… .

2   If you like vegetable lasagne, we’ll have that. PROVIDED THAT

      Let’s have vegetable lasagne ………………… .

3   Bike lanes or no bikes lanes, I wouldn’t ride my bike in town. EVEN IF

      I wouldn’t ride my bike in town ………………… .

4   If it’s not raining, we could go for a walk. AS LONG AS

      We could go for a walk ………………… .

5   If you wanted to increase your income, you could. ASSUMING

      You could increase your income ………………… .

 

5  Choose the correct options.

A:   Have you seen the film Before the Flood?

B:   It was (1) physically / incredibly / totally interesting, wasn’t it? Leonardo DiCaprio gave us his thoughts on (2) exhaust fumes / global warming / energy efficient and humans’ continued dependence on the use of (3) fossil fuels / renewable energy / exhaust fumes which is so damaging to the environment.

A:   I found it fascinating, especially the information on (4) greenhouse gases / renewable energy sources / carbon dioxide emissions, such as wind power. I learned a lot about (5) wind power / carbon footprint / solar power too. All those panels on the roofs of the houses looked amazing!

B:   His final speech was excellent, (6) as long as / provided / even if it didn’t affect the actions of world leaders.

A:   Absolutely! I think Leo’s film was a (7) careless / creative / affordable way to (8) encourage / emphasise / declare people to think about how humans are affecting the environment.

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Answer 1

1   If this washing machine is energy efficient, we should buy it. ASSUMING

      We should buy this washing machine ……assuming it’s energy efficient…… .

2   If you like vegetable lasagne, we’ll have that. PROVIDED THAT

      Let’s have vegetable lasagne ……provided that you like it…………… .

3   Bike lanes or no bikes lanes, I wouldn’t ride my bike in town. EVEN IF

      I wouldn’t ride my bike in town ……even if there were bikes lanes…………… .

4   If it’s not raining, we could go for a walk. AS LONG AS

      We could go for a walk ………as long as it’s not raining………… .

5   If you wanted to increase your income, you could. ASSUMING

      You could increase your income ……assuming you wanted to…………… .

 

5  Choose the correct options.

A:   Have you seen the film Before the Flood?

B:   It was (1) physically / incredibly / totally interesting, wasn’t it? Leonardo DiCaprio gave us his thoughts on (2) exhaust fumes / global warming / energy efficient and humans’ continued dependence on the use of (3) fossil fuels / renewable energy / exhaust fumes which is so damaging to the environment.

A:   I found it fascinating, especially the information on (4) greenhouse gases / renewable energy sources / carbon dioxide emissions, such as wind power. I learned a lot about (5) wind power / carbon footprint / solar power too. All those panels on the roofs of the houses looked amazing!

B:   His final speech was excellent, (6) as long as / provided / even if it didn’t affect the actions of world leaders.

A:   Absolutely! I think Leo’s film was a (7) careless / creative / affordable way to (8) encourage / emphasise / declare people to think about how humans are affecting the environment.