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He’ll leave as soon as he (hear) the news
21. If you aren’t careful, you’ll cut... 22. If you aren’t calm, you’ll... 23. If there weren’t the air, we would die. 24. If she hadn’t had a Visa, she couldn’t... 25. If there weren’t the sun, man ... 26. If he hadn’t had money, he ... 27. If he didn’t smoke, he wouldn’t be so weak. 28. If it hadn’t been very cold yesterday, we could have gone swimming. 29. If it weren’t very cold, we could go swimming. 30. If I hadn’t been busy, I would have watched TV last night. CLAUSES AFTER WISH/ IF ONLY
I. 1. were 4. Would give 7. Had watched 10. would be 2. hadn’t given 5. could take 8. had 3. had visited 6. had understood 9. had come
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II. 1. I wish my father were here now. 2. The teacher wishes you worked more than you talked. 3. John wishes he would be an astronaut in the future (when he grew up). 4. I wish I had helped you yesterday. 5. I wish you had given me a chance ... 6. Mary wishes she would be able to attend ... 7. We wish we had had enough money ... 8. I wish you drove more slowly. 9. The teacher wishes you were more studious. 10. I wish he would get over ... 11. I wish I were a doctor. 12. I wish I had enough money ... 13. I wish I didn’t live in a big City. 14. Nam wishes he had accepted the job. 15. I wish tomorrow weren’t a workday. 16. We wish we wouldn’t have to work this Saturday. 17. I wish I hadn’t eaten too much ice-cream. 18. I wish you had been here last week. 19. I wish I hadn’t spoken to him so impolitely yesterday. 20. Alan wished he hadn’t asked Arthur to lend him 20$. 21. I wish the baby stopped crying. 22. He wishes he had invited Molly to his party. 23. I wish the hotel had been good. 24. I wish I had understood the lesson. 25. I wish my friend had passed his exam. PHRASES AND CLAUSES OF PURPOSE
I. 1. The boy stood on the benches to get a better view. The boy stood on the benches so that he could get a better view. 2. We lower the volume of the radio so as not to bother our neighbours. We lower the volume of the radio so that we will not bother our neighbours. 3. I’ll write to you in order that you’ll know my decision soon. I’ll write to you in order for you to know
