Question

Rewrite each of the following sentences, using the word in the capital

1. If you do have any free time, could you give me a ring?                       SHOULD          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

2. We won’t go away if the weather is bad.                                        UNLESS          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

3. I didn’t have the money, so I didn’t buy a new suit.                                WOULD          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

4. If you hurry up, you won’t be late.                                                GOING          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

5. If they offered you the job, would you accept?                                        WERE          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

6. If you are in London by any chance, come and see me.                            HAPPEN          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

7. Without you, I would have given up years ago.                              BEEN          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

8. Please take a seat, and I’ll inquire for you.                                      WILL           ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

9. Don’t take this job if you don’t really want it.                                UNLESS          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

10. I wasn’t tall enough to reach the shelf.                                                   TALLER          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

11. If the ship sank, what would you do ?                                         WERE          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

12. If you should notice what’s on at the cinema, let me know.             HAPPEN          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

13. If you hadn’t encouraged me, I would have given up.                           BUT            ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

14. I don’t have any money, so I can’t lend you any.                         IF                ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

15. But for Helen, the play would be a flop.                                      WERE          ………………………………………..…………………………………………….…………………………………

Answer 1

Rewrite each of the following sentences, using the word in the capital:

1) If you do have any free time, could you give me a ring? SHOULD
→ Should you not have any free time, could you give me a ring?
2) We won’t go away if the weather is bad. UNLESS
→ Unless the weather is bad, we will go away.
3) I didn’t have the money, so I didn’t buy a new suit. WOULD
→ If I had had the money, I would have bought a new suit.
4) If you hurry up, you won’t be late. GOING
→ If don't hurry up, you are going to be late.
5) If they offered you the job, would you accept? WERE
→  Were they to offer the job, would you accept?
6) If you are in London by any chance, come and see me. HAPPEN
→ Should you happen to be in London, come and see me.
7) Without you, I would have given up years ago. BEEN
→ Had it not been for you, I would have given up years ago.
8) Please take a seat, and I’ll inquire for you. WILL
→ If you take a seat, I'll inquire for you.
9) Don’t take this job if you don’t really want it. UNLESS
→ Unless you really want this job, don't take it.
10) I wasn’t tall enough to reach the shelf. TALLER
→ If I were taller, I could reach the shelf.
11) If the ship sank, what would you do? WERE
→ Were the ship to sink, what would you do?
12) If you should notice what’s on at the cinema, let me know. HAPPEN
→ Should you happen to notice what's on at the cinema, let me know.
13) If you hadn’t encouraged me, I would have given up. BUT
→ But for your encouragement, I would have given up.
14) I don’t have any money, so I can’t lend you any. IF
→ If I had money, I could lend you any.
15) But for Helen, the play would be a flop. WERE
→ Were it not to be Helen, the play would be a flop.