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14 Conditionals

in Complete the sentences using a word or phrase in the box and the verb in brackets.
even if even though if unless

I didn't tell my parents I was coming to a club. If they knew where I was, they'd be really
1
annoyed. (know)
2 we
k's so cold, it would be surprising
snow tonight (not get)
3 she
all day. (drive)
She didn't seem at all tired
4 I
I haven't lost any weight
lots of exercise. (do)
it
5 soon there will still be water rationing in this part of the
country. (rain)
6 you
I could pick you up at about eight, and we could go to the party together -
to go on your own, of course. (prefer)
7 be found for the company, it is likely to close by the end of
a buyer
the week. (can)
8 the election to be held today, the
The latest opinion poll suggests that
ruling party would again have a huge majority. (be)
03 Match the sentence beginnings and endings, joining them with one of the words or phrases in the
box. Sometimes more than one word or phrase is possible.
in he event of on condition that but for in cast providing otherwise

I'll be in my office just before the exam
1 a they remained outside a ten-mile zone around
the nuclear power station.

2 Aid must reach the refugees before the b the traffic isn't too heavy on the motorway.
rainy season starts.
3 c a head-on collision.
The demonstrators arrested were allowed
to go free
4 Car airbags were designed to prevent chest
d anyone has any last-minute questions.
injuries to the driver
e his poor health.
5 He would have gone on working until he
was 65
6 We should get to the airport by 5.00
f many thousands will die.
1 Ilk be it m offtce,just before the exam it case anyone has any last-minute questions.
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