Exercise 1 ß S IB B
Underline the correct words.
1    If we're/we would be late, they'll start/they'd start without us.
2   If we will take/take a taxi, we'll arrivefwe arrive sooner.
3   If we worked/would work for ADC, we'll get/we'd get a better salary.
4   V* hen inflation will go/goes up, there would be/is usually pressure on salaries.
5   If we don't hurry/won't hurry, we would be/we'll be late.
6   If you change/are changing your mind, give me/you will give me a ring.
7   U í'ess you click/would click on that Lon, it didn't/it won't print out.
8   If you ordered/order on the Net, we always will send/send an email confirmation.
9   If i lend'/'will lend you this book, whc   do you return/will you return it? 10  If you heard/hear anything in the next few days, tef me/letting me kr ow.
Exercise 1 & H ESSjjfij
Underline the correct words. This exercise includes revision of imaginary futures.
1    If you phoned/had phoned me yesterday, I had told/would have told you.
2   If you took/would have taken more exercise, you might feel/had felt better.
3    If Tim would have listened/had listened more carefully, he wouldn't have made/didn't make that mistake.
4   If we'd found/we found suitable premises, we'd have moved/we had moved earlier.
5   If people kept/had kept their offices more tidy, it might present/presented a better image to our visitors.
6   If I'd known/1 would know about their financial problems, I wouldn't do/wouldn't have done business with them.
7   If our side had been/was better prepared, we succeeded/could have succeeded in the negotiations.
8   I wouldn't/won't worry if I am/were you.
Exercise S H Ji @
You s -e talking to a friend about your new job. Use your thoughts to complete the sentences you say. Put the verb ii brackets into either the present sir pie, past simple, imperative, will + infinitive or would + infinitive.
You tnink: People say that hard work usjally results in promotion in this company. You say: (1) They say that if you ..**>(:!>... (work) hard, you 4«t. (get) promoted. You think: I want to show them that I'm good at my job so that I can have more job security.
You say: (2) I hope that if I............................(do) my best, they............................(give) me a permanent
contract after a few months.
You think: I've been late in the morning a few times. I wish I could work at the Leiria site which is nearer
my h :me.
You say: (3) I'm sometimes late for work. If I............................(work) a: the Leiria site, it
................................(not be) such a problem.
You -hink: One thing worries me. I had a health problem a few years ago, tut it's very unlikely that it will reoccur.
You ;ay: (4) I wonder what..........................(happen) if my health protlem............................(reoccur)?
You think: Maybe it's not a problem. In general they seem to be very ri isonable about illness.
You say: (5) Actually, if you............................(miss) one or two days h cause of illness, they
...........................(not seem) to mind.
You think: Goodbye. / hope I'll see you soon.
You say: (6) If you............................(frncy) a drink one evening, just...........................(give) me a ring.
Exercise 3 SS
^ndejiine the correct words.
1    | wish I hamJMlk/didn't drink so many whiskies last night.
2   There's so little space in here. I wish I have/had a bigger office.
3   | don't feel well. I wish I could stay/will stay in bed this mornmg.
4   I hope you enjoyed/enjoy yourselves at the theatre tonight.
5   r« been waiting thirty minutes for the bus. I wish I took/had taken a tax,.
6   I must get in touch with Sue. If only I know/knew her number!
7    I'm not a good typist. I wish I could type/would type better.
8   I wisn Jim didn't interrupt/doesn't interrupt so often in meetings.
9   , have to finish this report by tomorrow. If only I would have/had more time. 10   Enjoy your holiday. I hope you havelcould have a good time.
,,   That presentation was a disaster! I wish I could do/wou,d do it all again! 12   I'm disappointed with this camera. I wish I didn't buy/hadn't bought it.