CONDITIONAL SENTENCES ADVANCED * IF: OTHER WORDS WITH THE SAME MEANING: -Imagine that: hãy tưởng tượng -Provided that -But for -Suppose that: hãy cho là -Providing that -without -Supposi
Trang 1CONDITIONAL SENTENCES (ADVANCED)
* IF: OTHER WORDS WITH THE SAME MEANING:
-Imagine (that): hãy tưởng tượng -Provided that -But for
-Suppose (that): hãy cho là -Providing (that) -without
-Supposing (that): giả sử là -On condition (that): với điều kiện
-In case: phòng khi - So/as long as: miễn là
*TRANSFORMATION PATTERNS OF OMISSION OF “IF”:
Were + S… ó If + S + Were ……
* SENTENCES FOR PRACTICE:
1 Thanks to his aunt’s legacy of $ 10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted
=> Had his………
2 If I had known she was sick, I would have visited her
=> Had………
3 If the train should be delayed, I shall send the telegram
=> Should………
4 Supposing it were true, how would we laugh?
=> Were………
5 The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended
=> Had it not………
6 The only thing that prevented the passing of the bill was the death of the Prime Minister
=> Had it not………
7 If I met the author one day, I would ask him to sign my copy of his new book
=> Were I………
8 I didn’t realized he was the author and that’s why I was so rude about his book
=> Had I realized………
9 Please let me know if you wish to keep the books any longer
=> Should you………
10 If I were the Prime Minister, I would reduce taxes
=> Were………
11 I can meet you if you arrive before eleven
=> So………
12 Your car may break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts
=> In case………
13 Without this treatment, the patient would have died
=> If he………
14 You should take a map because you might get lost in those mountains
=> In case………
15 Without his help we would all have died
=> If it………
16 Provided your handwriting is legible the examiner will accept your answers
=> So long as the examiner………
17 If she hadn’t insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she would have caught the train
=> If it hadn’t………
18 It was the goalkeeper who saved the match for us
=> If it hadn’t………
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Trang 219 The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
=> But for his command………
20 It is difficult to know what one’s reaction would have been in such a situation
=> If I ………
21 If you hadn’t been speeding, the police wouldn’t have stopped you
=> You must………
22 If you persist in defying instructions, we’ll be forced to act
=>Should ………
23 Because the evidence was withheld, the prisoner was found guilty
=> Had the evidence………
24 If you changed your mind, you’d be welcome to join us
=> Were you………
25 He would have lent you his violin if you’d asked him
=> Had you………
26 A successful interview means that you will be offered a job
=> Provided………
27 You are allowed a free ticket if you bring a group with you
=> So long as………
28 You’d better take a vote if you can’t reach the consensus
=> Should you………
29 Research into gene technology has been so successful that we are not now with some serious ethical problems => If research………
30 If you had given it in on time, you would have got a high mark
=> Had………
31 If you wish to take advantage of the offer, kindly tick the box on your order form
=> Should………
32 The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money
=> Were ………
33 It’s my opinion that you should take more exercises
=> If I………
34 Without his wife’s constant support, he would never have achieved his ambition
=> If he………
35 Follow this instruction carefully and you won’t have any problem
=> As long as………
36 But for his presence of mind there might have been a serious accident
=>If it………
37 If you work on Saturday morning, I’ll give you the day off
=> On ………
38 If you agree to share the expenses, you will be welcome to stay with us
=> So long as………
39 You can borrow my bike if you bring it back on time
=> Providing………
40 That would be fun if we could all fly
=> Imagine………
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