Question

Ex. 1 Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. If they (plan) the robbery better, they (succeed) .-

If the police (act) more quickly, they (prevent) the robbery.-

If he (not drive) so fast, he (not have) an accident. -

The crime rate (not increase) if the last government’s policy (be) more efficient. -
The police (not catch) him if he (not leave) his fingerprints on the door.

Ex. 2 Make a condition sentence beginning with if for each of the situations below. Translate the sentences (из двух простых предложений составить одно, употребляя сослагательное наклонение третьеготипа):
The police did not act decisively. The criminal escaped. - If the police had acted decisively the criminal wouldn’t have escaped.
The police did not apologize. Mr. Weskley was not satisfied.
The robber forgot to take a map. He got lost.
The thief did not run fast. The police caught him.
The court released the prisoner early. He injured two police officers.
Ex. 3 Read a text and make 3 sentences using Conditional 3 (прочитайте текст и составьте 3 предложения, употребляя сослагательное наклонение третьего типа):
A 35-year-old man was driving his two children (aged 5 and 6) to a theme park. The son and daughter were in the back of the car. The man gave them a packet of sweets to eat during the journey. They started fighting and one of the children began to choke on the sweets. The child could not breathe and was in difficulties. The driver turned round to help and lost control of the car. It crashed into a group of people sitting at tables outside a café. Five people were injured, two seriously. The man was arrested and charged with dangerous driving.
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Answer 1

Ex.1

If they planned the robbery better, they would succeed.

If the police acted more quickly, they would prevent the robbery.

If he didn't drive so fast, he wouldn't have an accident.

The crime rate wouldn't increase if the last government's policy was more efficient.

The police wouldn't catch him if he didn't leave his fingerprints on the door.

Ex.2

If the police didn't act decisively, the criminal would escape.

if the police acted decisively, the criminal wouldn't escape.

If the police didn't apologize, Mr. Weskley wouldn't be satisfied.

If the robber forgot to take a map, he would get lost.

If the thief didn't run fast, the police would catch him.

If the court released the prisoner early, he would injure two police officers.

Ex.3 - не точно

1. If the man gave them a packet of sweets to eat during the journey, they would start fighting and one of the children would begin to choke on the sweets.

2. If the child couldn't breath and was in difficulties, the driver would turn round to help and would lose control of the car.

3. If it crashed into a group of people sitting at tables outside a cafe, five people would be injured, two seriously.

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