If I were rich, I .

EXERCISES

№1

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a. 1. You'd make better progress if you worked harder.

2. I'd do it all myself if I had more time.

3. I'm sure everybody would speak to the point if we set them a stricter time limit.

4. I'd be very happy if we arranged it all ourselves without giving any trouble to other people.

5. You wouldn't have so much trouble with your car if you didn't let other people use it so often.

6. If he agreed to speak at the conference, we'd all be very happy.

7. It would be very convenient for me if we could put off our appointment till next Thursday.

b. 1. They'd agree to pay more for the equipment if it were more up-to-date.

2. We'd buy more of these sets if your prices weren't so high.

3. If I were you, I wouldn't do it.

4. If I were him, I'd think twice before giving a definite answer.

5. The road's so icy. I'd be especially careful at the wheel if I were you.

6. I wouldn't be surprised if they didn't agree with us.

7. I shouldn't be surprised if he were late again.

№2

Соедините два высказывания в одно, как показано в образце.

Дано: You don't look after your car, and that's the reason it gives you so much trouble. Требуется: If you looked after your car, it wouldn't give you so much trouble.

1. He eats too much, that's why he's fat

2. I can't help you to settle the matter, because it doesn't depend on me alone.

3. The weather's so awful! We won't go to the country for the weekend.

4. My car's out of order. I can't give you a lift.

5. Not everybody's here, so we can't get down to business yet.

6. They don't speak to the point We waste too much time.

7. I don't believe his story - I don't know all the facts.

8. I'm ill, I'll have to put off our appointment

№3

Придумайте продолжение.

1. I'd be very sorry if you...

2. I shouldn't be surprised if...

3. I wouldn't give you so much trouble if the matter.. <

4. If you gave up smoking, you...

5. If I were you, I...

6. It wouldn't do him any harm if he...

7. You'd make better progress in your English if you...

8. They might agree to our suggestions if we...

9. It would do you a lot of good if...

10. Do you mind if I...

If I were rich, I...

№4

Продолжите цепочку высказываний, как показано в образце.

First student: If we didn't have any lectures today...

Second student: If we didn't have any lectures today, we'd go to a cafe'.

Third student: If we went to a cafe, we'd order a nice meal

Fourth student: If we ordered a nice meal, we'd enjoy it... etc.

№5

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1. Nothing would've happened if you'd followed the instructions.

2. I wouldn't have cancelled the appointment if I hadn't fallen ill.

3. We'd have managed to do more if we'd begun earlier.

4. We'd have contacted them long ago if someone had told us that it was necessary.

5. i'd have arranged everything myself if you'd asked me in good time.

6. We'd have stayed there longer if the weather hadn't changed.

7. Wouldn't you have agreed if you were me?

8. If I were you, 1 wouldn't have believed it.

9. Believe me, if I'd had at least five free minutes to talk to you yesterday, I'd have done so.

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