Question

Look at the answers below and write the correct answer in each space. ► a: there's always something going wrong with this car. b: if you had any sense, you'd have sold it long ago. a) be selling b) have sold c) sell d) sold 1 a: it's a pity the lake wasn't frozen yesterday. b: yes, it is. if it frozen, we could have gone skating. a) had been b) was c) would be d) would have been 2 a: haven't you got enough money for a holiday? b: oh yes. i've got some saved up ………… i suddenly need it. a) if b) in case c) that d) unless 3 a: what are you going to do next year? b: i wish i …………………. the answer to that question. a) knew b) know c) could know d) would know 4 a: these figures are too complicated to work out in your head. b: yes, if ……………………… we had a calculator. a) better b) only c) really d) that 5 a: what are you doing later this afternoon? b: oh, ………………… the game finishes, i'll go home, i expect. a) if b) in case c) unless d) when 6 a: do you think i should take the job? b: you shouldn't do anything……………………… you think it's the right thing to do. a) if b) in case c) unless d) when

Answer 1

1 A: It's a pity the lake wasn't frozen yesterday.
B: Yes, it is. If it b) was frozen, we could have gone skating.

2 A: Haven't you got enough money for a holiday?
B: Oh yes. I've got some saved up b) in case I suddenly need it.

3 A: What are you going to do next year?
B: I wish I a) knew the answer to that question.

4 A: These figures are too complicated to work out in your head.
B: Yes, if b) only we had a calculator.

5 A: What are you doing later this afternoon?
B: Oh, b) in case the game finishes, I'll go home, I expect.

6 A: Do you think I should take the job?
B: You shouldn't do anything c) unless you think it's the right thing to do.