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IN CASE

Take an umbrella  in case it rains!


I'll buy some more wine  in case this bottle  is not enough.

We use in case to express that we are doing something in preparation for something
which might happen.

AS LONG AS

I'll lend you the book  as long as  you promise to give me it back next week.
(= If you don't promise to give the book back next week, I will not lend you it.)

We use as long as to express a condition, i.e. to say that something will happen only on
condition that something else happens.

You can go to the party  as long as  you come back before midnight.
(= You can go to the party, but you must promise to be back before midnight.)

As long as expresses that one thing depends on another.

You can go to the party if/providing/provided you come back before midnight.


We're going skiing next week if/providing/provided there's enough snow.

As long as has the same meaning as if, providing and provided.

Fill the gap in each sentence with as long as, in case of, in case or unless.

in case
1. I'm taking last year's accounts with me to the tax office  they want to look at the
figures. 
unless
2. I won't mention that he's left   someone asks. 
as long as
3. It'll be worth our while to continue producing large quantities   we continue to market
and promote the product. Otherwise, we should slow down production. 

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unless
4. The bank will continue to transfer the interest to your current account   instructed
otherwise. 

5. The organizers of the event have made arrangements for indoor as well as outdoor
in case of
activities   rain. 
In case
6.   you hear otherwise, assume there'll be sixteen of us coming to the conference. 
as long as
7. We're prepared to go ahead with it   it doesn't jeopardise our positions. 
in case of
8. We've installed an alarm link with the local police station   burglary. 
in case
9. It's a bit cloudy. Take an umbrella   it rains! 
In case of
10.    a fire in the building, sound the alarm as soon as possible and then leave via the
stairs. 

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