If I were a swimmer, I would go scuba diving with Terry.
Were I to swim , I would go scubar diving with Terry
1) Rewrite the sentences as directed
1. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with him. ( because)
2. A local artist painted the picture. ( change into passive form)
3. We(work)...... hard at the moment to prepare for annual culture festival. ( correct form of verb)
4. Many fish in the river die due to the increased temperature of water. (because)
5. She has a headache after work every day. She works in a noisy office. ( conditional sentence type 2)
Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given words in brackets. Do not change the word.
1: I'm not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if) ..................................................................
2: Emma came first because she worker hard. ( result).........................................................
3: Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. ( lead )....................................................................
4: All frights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots sudden strike. (so)...........................................................................
5: If I could swim. I would go scuba diving with Terry. (beacause).............................................................
Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences.
John watched a ( 1. document) on TV last night. It was all about the problems ( 2. threaten) our environment. He was shocked to find out how little he knew about (3.globe) warning or acid rain. He had heard the term before but he knew ( 4. practical) nothing about the damage they cause to our planet. He feels he should do something to be (5.help). He would like to join an ( 6.organize), but he doesn't know which one to join. He has seen so many (7.advertise) in newspapers that he can't make up his mind. I lowever., he believes that it is ( 8. acceptable) not to be environmentally aware and he is ( 9.hope) that one day everyone will be part of a world movement to save the earth. He was sure that in this time of ( 10. technology) advances, we find may to solve the world's problems.
1.................. 2................. 3................. 4.................. 5................. 6................7.................. 8................. 9................. 10.................
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
1. If I had time, I would go with you.
A. I am free and surely go with you.
B. I am to busy to go with you.
C. I will go with you because I have time.
D. I am free enough to go with you.
2. If Margaret hadn't been wearing a seat belt, she ____ Injured.
A. has been
B. would has been
C. would be
D. would have been
3. If I ____ the rain yesterday, I ______ ill.
A. had not caught / would have been
B. had not caught / would have not been
C. have not caught / were not
D. have not caught / would have been
4. He looked frightened as if he _____ a ghost.
A. sees
B. is seeing
C. has seen
D. had seen
5. What _____ if there _____ a serious nuclear accident.
A. will happen / was
B. happens / were
C. would happen / were
D. would happen / had been
could you help me with this box (Rewrite the sentence , using given words)
-> would you mind............................................................
I. 1. ........... more help, I could call my neighbor.
A) Needed B) Should I need C) I have needed D) I should need
2. Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people ......... the same language?
A) spoke B) speak C) had spoken D) will speak
3. If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, ......... this incident again.
A) I will never mention B) I never mention C) will I never mention D) I don't mention
4. Unless you ..... all of my questions, I can't do anything to help you.
A) answered B) answer C) would answer D) are answering
5. If someone ......... into the store, smile and say, "May I help you?"
A) comes B) came C) would come D) could come
6. "Here's my phone number".
"Thanks. I'll give you a call if I ........... some help tomorrow".
A) will need B) need C) would need D) needed
7. If I weren't working for an accounting firm, I...... in a bank.
A) work B) will work C) have worked D) would be working
8. The death rate would decrease if hygienic conditions ....... improved.
A) was B) is C) were D) had been
9. The patient could not recover unless he ...... an operation.
A) had undergone B) would undergo C) underwent D) was undergoing
10. If she ............. him, she would be very happy.
A) would meet B) will meet C) is meeting D) should meet
II. 1. If I had enough money, I....... abroad to improve my English.
A) will go B) would go C) should go D) should have go to
2. The bench would collapse if they ..... on it.
A) stood B) stand C) standing D) stands
3. If it ....... convenient, let's go out for a drink tonight.
A) be B) is C) was D) were
4. If you ........ time, please write to me.
A) have B) had C) have had D) has
5. I shouldn't go there at night if I...... you.
A) am B) was C) be D) were
6. If I ......... get a pole, I will go fishing.
A) can B) could C) may D) might
7. If you had the chance, ........ you go fishing?
A) did B) may C) would D) do
8. If you ........... a choice, which country would you visit?
A) have B) had C) have had D) will have
9. She will accept the offer ...... you persuade her.
A) unless B) because C) provided that D) otherwise
10. ........... he would accompany you on the piano.
A) Supposing he were here B) Because he were here C) Were he here D) Both A and C
Complete the conditionals sentence:
1. If I (know) ___________ that you were ill, I (go) __________ to see you.
2. If she'd had some money, she (buy)_________ to see you.
3. I (buy)_____ a car If you lend me some money.
4. I (see) _______ him if I (go) ________ to the party last night.
5. We could have gone out if the weather (not be) ____________ so bad.
6. If the book (not be) _________ expensive, I'll buy it.
7. You would be surprised if he (return)_______________.
8. I'll go out if it (not rain) ______________.
9. They wouldn't come to the party if you (not invite) __________ them.
10. What ___ you (do) ________ if you (be) ____ him?
11. If that hat costs much, I (buy) ______ a small one.
12. If you (drive) _________ more carefully, you (not, have) ______________ so many accidents.
13. If I (make) _________ that mistake again, my teacher (be) ______ angry with me.
14. If I spoke English, my job (be) ______ a lot esier.
15. If he (go) _____ to London yesterday, he (meet) ____ his old friend.
16. If I (be) _________ in your place, I (accept) ________ Mr. Anderson' s invitation.
17. If I (win) ________ a big prize in the lottery, I 'd give up my job.
18. If I (be) _________ you, I (tell) _________ the truth.
19. I was busy. If I (have) __________ free time, I (go) ______ to the cinema with you.
20. - Why didn't you attend the meeting?
- Oh, I did not know! If I (know) _________ I (come) ______ there.
Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SHOULD, WERE OR HAD
47. If the chemical were to leak, a large area of the sea would be contaminated.
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48. If Germany were to beat Romania, they would face Italy in the final.
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49. If Mr. Morgan were still head master, he would not permit such bad behavior.
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50. If you had given it on time, you would have got a high mark.
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51. If she had become a lawyer, as her parents wished, she would have earned a large salary.
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52. If anything has gone wrong with my plan, I would have held responsibility.
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53. If the Government were forced into another election, it would be the favorite to win.
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54. If you should wish to make an appointment to see Dr Simons, she is available between 9.00 and 11.00.
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55. If you should have further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
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56. If you should decide to accept the post, you will be expected to start work on 1st April.
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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed above it.
57. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me.
"Not only_______________________________________________________
58. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
" No sooner _____________________________________________________
59. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
" Hardly _______________________________________________________
60. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang.
" Not until ______________________________________________________
61. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months.
I . rewrite these sentences with the words given so that it remains the meaning
1. '' Would you mind leaving your shoes outside '' ?
=> I'd rather ...........................................................
2. All the students were allowed to go camping in the mountain
=> The school let ....................................................
3. It isn't necessary to finish the work today
=> You don't ...........................................
4. I didn't know who she was
=> He ...............................................
5. Would you mind if I sat here?
=> Do you ...........................................
