1.Type One
Real Conditional (реальное условие)
Exercise 1
Translate the following sentences from English into Russian
If the weather is fine tomorrow, we’ll go to the country.
I’ll give you this video cassette if you return it next week.
They won’t return in time unless they hurry.
If you interrupt again, you will have to go outside.
If I promise to give you the letter, will you come back?
The whole matter be forgotten if manage to produce the letter.
If you see Dave tomorrow, tell him I’d like to have a word with him.
What will he do, if he doesn’t ret their answer?
If they want to come to our party, we’ll be upset.
If they want to come, there’s nothing we can do
Exercise 2
Supply the correct form of the infinitives in brackets.
He (to understand) you if you (to speak) slowly.
He (to find) a good job if he (to try) hard enough.
You (to be attacked) by the dog if you (to move).
I (to go) away unless you (to want) me to stay.
If I (to make) coffee, you (to cut) the cake?
Please don’t sign any contracts unless they (to be checked) by me
If he (to hurry), he (to get) a good seat.
Someone may get into the house if he (to forget) to lock the doors.
He (to pass) his exam unless he (to want) trouble!
What you (to do) if you (to be free) on Sunday?
2.Type Two
Unreal Conditional II (маловероятное условие)
Exercise 1
Translate the following sentences from English into Russian.
I. If I knew his address, I'd write him.
2. If he had more spare time, he would help us.
3. If we received that letter tomorrow, we would answer immediately.
4. If he were here, he would answer your question.
5. If she was here, they would ask her a few questions.
6. If I were you, I wouldn't dare to argue.
7. He would certainly agree if he were in your place.
8. Phil would travel if he had more money.
9. If they didn't want to go, they wouldn't.
10. I'd go out if it weren't snowing. .
Exercise 2
Paraphrase the following sentences according to the pattern.
Pattern: The weather isn't warm today. We won't go hiking.
If the weather were/was warm today, we would go hiking.
I. He doesn't know us well. He won't invite us.
2. We don't like chicken. We won't buy it.
3. I'm not cold. I won't put on a sweater.
4. Dave doesn't smoke. He won't take cigarettes.
S. She doesn't like ballet. She won't go to the ballet house with us.
6. He doesn't know my cousin. He won't meet her at the station.
7. She doesn't like coffee. She never buys it.
8. He doesn't read English books in the original. He won't improve his English.
9. He doesn't try to save money. He won't travel in sum mer.
10. I have no appetite. I won't take more meat.
11. They are not here. I won't talk to them.
12. It isn't windy today. We won't fly a kite.
13. Mary doesn't earn much. She doesn't buy anything new.
14. Jane hasn't got a video. She doesn't watch many films.
3. Type Three
Unreal Conditional III
(нереальное условие)
Exercise 1
Translate into Russian.
I. If he had put on a warm coat yesterday, he would not have caught cold.
2. If I had seen him yesterday, I'd have given him a piece of my mind.
3. If he had realised the danger, he would have run away.
4. Tony wouldn't have been so depressed if he had known everything.
5. If George had gone to the party last night, he would have seen Bell there.
6. Unless you had studied film history, you'd never have passed that test!
7. We wouldn't have chosen this tour unless it had been escorted.
8. Would you have gone to Rio if you had known it was going to be so hot there?
9. Matthew wouldn't have left the children alone for too long if it hadn't been so necessary to see the doctor.
10. How much would you have spent on your holiday tour if you had gone first class instead of second?
11. If the mother hadn't left the scissors on the floor, the kid wouldn't have cut his finger.
Exercise 2
Complete the following sentences.
I. If the students had practiced harder…
2. If the form had been filled in correctly...
3. If someone had told us about the change earlier...
4. If they hadn't left their money at home...
5. If he hadn't lent Jim his money...
6. If he hadn't got up so late...
7. If his wife hadn't bought a new coat…
8. If the film hadn’t been so interesting…
9. If the problem hadn't been so urgent…
10. If I hadn’t passed my exam…
11. If she hadn't reminded me about his birthday...
4. Types Two and Three
Mixed
(Смешанный тип)
Unreal Conditional IV
(нереальное условие)
Exercise 1
Match the beginnings in column A to the endings in column B.
| A 1. If the company was more careful 2. If she had known about the protest 3. If the forest fire hadn’t been put out, 4. If you were more environmentally aware | B a. you wouldn’t have thrown the rubbish on the road b. the whole forest would be brunt to the ground today c. it wouldn’t have polluted the river with toxic wastes d. she would be here with us today |
III. Тренировочные задания
EXERCISES
1. Make sentences beginning with if. Choose from the boxes.
| If+ | you don't hurry you pass the exam you fail the exam you don't want this magazine you want those pictures you're busy now you're hungry you need money | + | we can have lunch now you can ha\e them I can lend you some you'll get a certificate you'll be late I'll throw it away we can talk later you can do it again |
1 If you don't hurry, you'll be late.
2 If you pass ...................................................... .
3...........................................................................
4...........................................................................
5...........................................................................
6...........................................................................
8...........................................................................
2. Which is right?
1 If I'm / I’ll be late this evening, don't wait for me.
2 Will you write to me if I give / I'll give you my address?
3 If there is /will be a fire, the alarm will ring.
4 If I don't see you tomorrow morning, I phone / I'll phone you in the evening.
5 I'm / I'll be surprised if Martin and Julia get / will get married.
6 Do you go / Will you go to the party if they invite / they'll invite you?
3. Use your own ideas to complete these sentences.
1 I'm going to the concert if…
2 If you don't hurry…
3 I don't want to go swimming if....
4 If you go to bed early tonight…
5 Turn the television off if…
6 Tina won't pass her exams if…
4 Translate
If tomorrow it will be cold, we shall not go to walk
If then I too was in Moscow, I would participate at competitions
If you did not play a computer it would have time to be prepared to control
If you have learnt then the text would not receive a bad mark
If tomorrow there will be a rain we shall not go on excursion
If you will think of the future today you will have time to realize the plans more quickly.
If you want, you can not go tomorrow to school.
If you will come home earlier, you will more quickly make homework.
If you will learn homework, you will receive a good mark.
If I shall come home late I shall not have time to make homework
If then the board had I, I would answer this question.
If we created more reserves, we would rescue wild animals
If I was rich, I would help poor animals
If people did not dump waste in water, our seas would be purer.
If I was clever, I would study only as good marks
5 Complete the sentences.
1 I don't know the answer. If I………...the answer, I'd tell you.
2 I have a car. I couldn't travel very much if I…….……a car.
3 I don't want to go out. If I to go out, I'd go.
4 We haven't got a key. If we a key, we could get into the house.
5 I'm not hungry. I would have something to eat if I hungry.
6 Sue enjoys her work. She wouldn't do it if she it.
7 You can't drive. If you drive, I would lend you my car.
8 He speaks too fast. I could understand him better if he more slowly.
9 I have a lot to do today. If I so much to do, we could go out.
6 Put the verb in the correct form.
1 If ……... the money, he would buy a fast car. (he/have)
2 Jane likes living in the city. She ………….happy if she lived in the country. (she/not/be)
3 If I wanted to learn Italian, to Italy. (I/go)
4 I haven't told Ann what happened. She'd be angry if (she/know)
5 If …………..a map, I could show you where I live. (we/have)
6 What would you do if a lot of money? (you/win)
7 It's not a very good hotel. there if I were you. (I/ not/stay)
8 If I nearer London, we would go there more often. (we/live)
9 It's a pity you have to go now…………….nice if you had more time. (it/be)
10 I'm not going to take the job. I'd take it if better. (the salary/be)
11 I don't know anything about cars. If the car broke down, ……..what to do. (I/not/know)
12 If you could change one thing in the world, what ? (you/change)
7 Complete the sentences. Choose from the box and put the verb in the correct form.
| we (have) a bigger house we (buy) a bigger house we (have) some pictures on the wall | I (watch) it every day (be) the same the air (be) cleaner | it be bit cheaper I (be) bored |
1 I'd buy that jacket if ……………….
2 If there was a good film on TV tonight.....................
3 This room would be nicer if .......................................
4 If there wasn't so much traffic,....................................
5 Life would be boring if ...............................................
6 If I had nothing to do, .................................................
7 We could invite all our friends to stay if......................
8 If we had more money,.................................................
8 Complete the sentences. Use your own ideas.
1 I'd go to the dentist if …………….....
2 If I could go anywhere in the world,..................................
3 I wouldn't be very happy if ................................................
4 I'd buy a house if ................................................................
5 If I saw an accident in the street,..........................................
6 The world would be a better place if....................................
9 Put the verb into the correct form.
1 If I was offered the job, I think I ………….(take)it.
2 I'm sure Tom will lend you some money. I would be very surprised if he……. (refuse).
3 Many people would be out of work if that factory ………..(close) down.
4 If she sold her car, she ……(.not/get) much money for it.
5 They're expecting us. They would be disappointed if we…………(not/come).
6 Would George be angry if I ……….(take) his bicycle without asking?
7 Ann gave me this ring. She ………(be) terribly upset if I lost it.
8 If someone………(walk) in here with a gun, I'd be very frightened.
9 What would happen if you…… (not/go) to work tomorrow?
1 0 I'm sure she……….(understand) if you explained the situation to her.
10 Make questions.
1 Perhaps one day a millionaire will ask you to marry him/her.
What would you do if.................
2 Perhaps one day you will lose your passport in a foreign country.
What …………………………....
3 Perhaps one day somebody will throw an egg at you.
What ………………………..
4 Perhaps one day your car will be stolen.
What.....................................................
5 Perhaps one day somebody will park his car on your foot.
What…………………………………
11 Answer the questions .
Is he going to take the examination? (he/ fail it)
No. If he………., he…………….............
2 Are you going to invite Bill to the party? (I/have to invite Linda too)
No. If I……………………………………..
3 Are you going to bed now? (I/not/ sleep)
No………………………………….............
4 Is she going to apply for the job? (she/not /get it).
No…………………………………………..
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