Task 14. Open the brackets

1. He (sell) cars.

2. The blue car (sell).

3. In summer, more ice-cream (eat) than in winter.

4. She (call) her grandparents every Friday.

5. The letters (type).

6. He (take) his medicine every day.

7. Jane (take / not) to school by her father.

8. We (go) to school by bus.

9. She (work / not) for a bank.

10. Milk (keep) in the refrigerator.

11. They (visit) their granny.

12. We (visit) by our teacher.

13. My friend Paul (bear) in Dallas.

14. She (go) to school in Boston.

15. Antony (grow up) in the country.

16. The new shopping centre (build) last year.

17. The film (produce / not) in Hollywood.

18. Barbara (know) James very well.

19. The jewels (hide / not) in the cellar.

20. We (spend / not) all day on the beach.

THE CONDITIONAL SENTENCES*

Task 1. Translate into Ukrainian:

1. If he joins us, we shall finish this work in time. 2. If he comes, give him the letter that is lying on the table. 3. If our parents permit, we shall buy this beautiful thing. 4. If he comes here, we’ll ask him to help us. 5. Provided you see him, ask him to come. 6. You will improve your pronunciation if you read texts aloud every day. 7. Unless I have a quiet room, I won’t be able to do any work. 8. If he doesn’t ring us up, we’ll send him a telegramme. 9. We’ll come there at ten o’clock in the evening if the train isn’t late. 10. Should you require anything else, please ring the bell. 11. If he sends me a telegram, I’ll have to go to the station to meet him.

Task 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:

1. If I see him, I (give) him a lift. 2. If he (be) late, we’ll go without him.
3. I’ll be very angry if he (make) any more mistakes. 4. If you come late, they (not let) you in. 5. If you put on the kettle, I (make) the tea. 6. If I lend you $10, when you (repay) me? 7. Tell him to ring me up if you (see) him. 8. If I tell you a secret, you (promise) not to tell it to anyone else? 9. If you (not like) this one, I’ll bring you another. 10. If he (like) the house, will he buy it? 11. She won’t open the door unless she (know) who it is. 12. The police (arrest) him if they catch him.

Task 3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:

1. If I (know) his address, I’d give it to you. 2. If he worked more slowly, he (not make) so many mistakes. 3. I shouldn’t drink that wine if I (be) you. 4. If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not come). 5. I could get a job easily if I (have) a degree. 6. If we had more rain, our crops (grow) faster. 7. I (buy) shares in that company if I had some money. 8. If you (change) your job, would it affect your pension?

Task 4. Translate into Ukrainian:

1. If I had realized what a bad driver you were, I wouldn’t have come with you. 2. If you had put some mustard in the sandwiches, they would have tasted better. 3. If he had known the whole story, he would not have been so angry. 4. If she had listened to my directions, she would not have turned down the wrong street. 5. Rome would have been captured by her enemies if the geese hadn’t cackled. 6. Had the road been better, we should not have been late.

Task 5. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:

1. If he had asked you, you (accept)? 2. If you (speak) more slowly, he might have understood you. 3. If you had told me that he never paid his debts, I (not lend) him the money. 4. If I had known that you were in hospital, I (visit) you. 5. If I (try) again, I think that I would have succeeded. 6. I (take) a taxi if I had realized that it was such a long way. 7. I shouldn’t have believed it if I (not see) it with my own eyes. 8. If you (arrive) ten minutes earlier, you would have got a seat. 9. I (offer) to help him if I had realized that he was ill. 10. If I (know) that you were coming, I’d have baked a cake.

Task 6. Transform the sentences as in the pattern:

Pattern: If I have time,I shall help you.

If I had time, I should help you.

If I had had time, I should have helped you.

1. If he works hard, he will pass the exams well. 2. If you don’t listen to the teacher, you will learn nothing. 3. If we are careful, we’ll leave behind our competitors. 4. If he lives in England, he will go to Oxford University. 5. If he is not very busy, he will help you. 6. If they finish their work quickly, they will go home early. 7. If the price on this product goes up, nobody will buy it. 8. If the rain stops, the girls will go for a walk.

Task 7. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:

1. If you pass your examination, we (have) a celebration. 2. If you (wear) a false beard, nobody would have recognized you. 3. If you go to Paris, where you (stay)? 4. If they (hang) that picture lower, people would be able to see it. 5. If the story hadn’t been true, the newspaper (not print) it. 6. Someone (sit) on your glasses if you leave them there. 7. What (happen) if I press this button? 8. You (not have) so many accidents if you drove more slowly. 9. I (bring) you some beer if I had known that you were thirsty.

Task 8. Memorize the following proverbs:

1. If you try to please all, you will please none. 2. If I could always read, I should never feel the want of society. 3. Pigs would fly if they had wings. 4. If you run after two hares, you will catch neither. 5. If you sell the cow, you’ll sell her milk too. 6. If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

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