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If Clauses - Exercitii (ZDR (1) .)
If Clauses - Exercitii (ZDR (1) .)
1. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (Zdr. 478; 480; 482)
1. If he _______________ (be) late we’ll go without him.
2. If I see him I _______________ (give) him a lift.
3. If you eat all that you _______________ (be) ill.
4. If the police catch him they _______________ (arrest) him.
5. If you read in bad light you _______________ (ruin) your eyes.
6. I _______________ (lend) you my car if you promise to take care of it.
7. If he _______________ (not start) at once he’ll be late for the train.
8. Unless you work very hard you _______________ (not be) successful.
9. If you heat ice it _______________ (turn) to water.
10. Unless I have a quiet room I _______________ (not be able) to do any work.
11. If I knew his address I _______________ (give) it to you.
12. If he knew that it was dangerous he _______________ (not come).
13. If I _______________ (have) a degree I could get a job easily.
14. If I _______________ (win) a big prize in a lottery I’d give up my job.
15. If I _______________ (know) French I could tell you what this means.
16. If I thought that I’d be any use I _______________ (offer) to help.
17. I _______________ (not go) there if I were you.
18. I’d ask him to dinner more often if he _______________ (be) more amusing.
19. If you saw somebody drowning, what you _______________ (do)?
20. If he worked more slowly he _______________ (not make) so many mistakes.
21. If you had arrived ten minutes earlier you _______________ (get) a seat.
22. I shouldn’t have believed it if I _______________ (not see) it with my own eyes.
23. If he had asked, you _______________ (accept)?
24. If I _______________ (know) that you were coming I’d have met you at the station.
25. If I had known what a bad driver you were I _______________ (not come) with you.
26. If he had known that the river was dangerous he _______________ (not try) to swim across it.
27. If I _______________ (be) ready when he called he would have taken me with him.
28. If she had listened to my directions she _______________ (not turn) the wrong street.
29. If you _______________ (read) the instructions carefully you wouldn’t have answered the
wrong questions.
30. If the pilot _______________ (make) one mistake the ship would have run around.
2. Rephrase the sentences. Begin with an imperative. Use and / or as appropriate. Zdr.476
1. If you ask me nicely, I’ll go to the party with you.
2. If you don’t stop crying, I’ll tell mother what you’ve done.
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3. Rewrite the sentences using the conjunctions in brackets (Zdr. 484)
1. If you look after him, I (let) you keep my dog till the weekend. (provided that)
2. I (lend) you my blouse if you let me have it back for the party. (on condition that)
3. If you (not tell) anyone else, I’ll tell you what he said. (so long as)
4. If I (have) money to spear, I still wouldn’t buy that silly-looking dress. (even if)
- Nu, nu face asta. Dacă le vei pune în apă fierbinte se vor sparge.
4. Are doar şaisprezece ani, şi vrea să renunţe la şcoală la sfârşitul semestrului. Dacă va face asta, o
să-i pară rău mai târziu.
8. Dacă cumva aceste măsuri nu vor restabili ordinea, vom impune măsuri şi mai severe.
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12. Dacă nu îţi vei îndrepta purtarea, vei suporta consecinţele.
13. Te voi aştepta dacă îmi promiţi că nu vei întârzia din nou.
15. Nu vei reuşi niciodată dacă nu vei avea mai multă încredere în tine.
16. Dacă am munci toată noaptea am putea termina la timp. Dar să-ţi spun cinstit n-am chef să
lucrez toată noaptea.
22. N-aş vinde acest tablou pentru tot aurul din lume. Este moştenire de la bunicul meu.
24. Dacă mi-ar spune ce necazuri are, poate aş putea face ceva să o ajut.
27. Dacă Tom al meu ar fi aici, el ar şti să-ţi arate cum trebuie reparată maşina.Eu nu ştiu, dacă aş
putea, te-aş ajuta.
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29. Ar fi foarte bine dacă ar putea veni şi John.
32. Dacă aş fi avut timp, aş fi vizitat mai multe muzee din Londra.
33. Nu ai fi fost aşa de obosit dacă ai fi fost mai obişnuit cu munca în grădină.
34. Nu te-aş fi invitat să petreci vacanţa cu noi dacă nu ne-ar fi făcut mare plăcere.
39. Dacă ai fi urmat instrucţiunile, nu s-ar fi întîmplat nimic din toate acestea.
40. Dacă i-aş fi ştiut numărul de telefon, i-aş fi telefonat şi n-ar fi trebuit să fac atâta drum pe jos.