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Unit 11: Conditional Sentences

4- I didn't know Oswald was going to be present, and so I went there. Notes
5- Guy didn't tell Hazel about the girl he met at the party, and so Hazel wasn't annoyed.
6- I had nothing better to do, and so I turned on the television to watch this infantile
rubbish.
7- Wilfred was suddenly taken ill, and so he and his family didn't go on holiday to
Greece.

8- Miranda didn't see that the customer was going out without paying, and so she
didn't rush out and stop her.
9- Slasher Higgins was carrying a gun when they caught him, and so he didn't get a
shorter sentence.
10- Nobody told me it was your birthday, and so I asked you to clean out the larder.
11- Percy was playing the fool all day, and so we didn't get more work done.

12- Mr Gibson didn't marry the girl he loved thirty years ago, and so he wasn't a
happier man.
13- There was no chance of rescuing survivors, and so they called off the search.

14- He started running a bath and then forgot about it, and so the water overflowed, and
we had all this trouble and expense.
15- He listened at the door of the boardroom, and in that way he learned that he was
going to lose his job.
I. Conditional Sentences (Mixed Types): Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses:
1- If you (find) a skeleton in the cellar don't mention it to anyone.

2- If you pass your examination we (have) a celebration.
3- What (happen) if I press this button?
4- I should have voted for her if I (have) a vote then.
5- If you go to Paris where you (stay)?

6- If someone offered to buy you one of those rings, which you (choose)?
7- The flight may be cancelled if the fog (get) thicker.
8- If the milkman (come) tell him to leave two pints.
9- Someone (sit) on your glasses if you leave them there.

10- You would play better bridge if you (not talk) so much.
11- What I (do) if I hear the burglar alarm?
12- If you (read) the instructions carefully you wouldn't have answered the wrong
question.
13- I could repair the roof myself if I (have) a long ladder.
14- Unless the turn the radio off I (go) mad.
15- If you were made redundant what you (do)?

16- We'll have a long way to walk if we (run) out of petrol here.

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