REPHRASING PRACTICE 2: CONDITIONAL SENTENCES.

1. We didn't see The Two Towers because the cinema was closed. 2. She doesn't understand because you haven't explained the situation to her. 3. You won't get a promotion if your work doesn't improve. 4. I never eat octopus because I get sick. 5. We didn't pick you up at the station because you didn't phone us. 6. The government won't win the elections unless they create employment. 7. I'll buy I new computer provided that I get a rise in salary. 8. She wanted to buy that picture, but she didn't have enough money. 9. Whenever I make a promise, I keep it. 10. We haven't got any matches, so we can't light a fire. 11. I didn't renew my subscription because I lost interest in the magazine's articles. 12. He was too slow to win the race. 13. I won't go to Rio unless I find a cheap flight. 14. I never sunbathe because I get sunburt easily. 15. She will understand you provided that you don't speak too fast. 16. He won't come for a drink because he's got work to do. 17. She's too young to get a driving licence. 18. They lost the match because of the heavy rain. 19. Whenever Peter and I meet, we talk about the good old times. 20. Should you see Paul, tell him about the meeting.

KEY: REPHRASING PRACTICE 2: CONDITIONAL SENTENCES. 1. We would have seen The Two Towers if the cinema had been open. If the cinema had been open, we would have seen The Two Towers. Had the cinema been open, we would have seen The Two Towers. 2. She would understand if you explained the situation to her. If you explained the situation to her, she would understand 3. You won't get a promotion unless your work improves. 4. I would eat octopus if I didn't get sick. If I didn't get sick, I would eat octopus. 5. We would have picked you up at the station if you had phoned us. If you had phoned us, we would have picked you up at the station . 6. The government won't win the elections if they don't create employment. 7. I'll buy I new computer only if I get a rise in salary. I'll buy I new computer as long as I get a rise in salary. I'll buy I new computer providing I get a rise in salary. I'll buy I new computer if I get a rise in salary. 8. She would have bought that picture if she had had enough money. If she had had enough money, she would have bought that picture. 9. If I make a promise, I keep it 10. If we had some matches, we could light a fire. We could light a fire if we had some matches. 11. I would have renewed my subscription if I hadn't lost interest in the magazine's articles. If I hadn't lost interest in the magazine's articles, I would have renewed my subscription. Hadn't I lost interest in the magazine's articles, I would have renewed my subscription. 12. If he hadn't been so slow, he would have won the race. He would have won the race if he hadn't been so slow. Hadn't he been so slow, he would have won the race. 13. I won't go to Rio if I don't find a cheap flight. If I don't find a cheap flight, I won't go to Rio. I will go to Rio provided that I find a cheap flight. 14. I would sunbathe if I didn't get sunburt easily. If I didn't get sunburt easily, I would sunbathe. 15. She will understand you if you don't speak too fast. She will understand you unless you speak too fast. 16. If he didn't have work to do, he would come for a drink. He would come for a drink if he didn't have work to do. 17. If she wasn't so young, she would get a driving licence. She would get a driving licence if she wasn't so young. 18. If it hadn't rain so heavily, they would have won the match. They would have won the match if it hadn't rain so heavily. 19. If Peter and I meet, we talk about the good old times. 20. If you see Paul, tell him about the meeting.