I wish shop assistants would be more polite.

4B

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1     If you’re not feeling better tomorrow, you should go to the doctor’s.

2         If we’re lucky, we’ll have sold our house by Christmas.

3         I’ll pay for dinner – if I have enough money!

4         If we carry on playing like this, we’ll have scored ten goals by half time.

5         Don’t call Sophie now. If it’s 8 o’clock, she’ll be bathing the baby.

6         If you don’t hurry up, you won’t get to school on time.

7         You can be fined if you aren’t wearing a seat belt in your car.

8         If you go out with wet hair, you’ll catch a cold.

9         My suitcase always gets lost if I have a connecting flight.

10         I won’t go to work on Monday if my daughter is still ill.

 

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1         I’m going to pack my suitcase before I go to bed.

2         Do you want to borrow my satnav in case you get lost?

3         I’ll be leaving work early tomorrow unless my boss has a crisis.

4         I’ll be meeting an old friend when I’m in London next week.

5         Don’t worry. I’ll call you as soon as I open the letter with my exam results.

6     If I’m late tomorrow, start the meeting without me.

7         Lily will have packed some sandwiches in case we get hungry.

8         The children will be playing in the park until it gets dark.

9     After we’ve had lunch we could go for a walk.

10         Don’t call the emergency number unless it’s a real emergency.

 

5A

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1     I wouldn't have made so much food if you’d told me you weren’t hungry.

2         If I were you, I wouldn't lend money to members of your family.

3         I'd / would ask Jack to help me if he wasn’t so busy.

4         Joe wouldn't have had an accident if he hadn’t been driving so fast.

5         I’d run the marathon if I were / was a bit fitter.

6         If you'd / had looked (or had been looking) where you were going, you wouldn’t have fallen over.

7         I’m sure you would enjoy dancing if you came to the classes with me.

8         We’d go to the local restaurant if they changed the menu from time to time.

9         Nina wouldn’t have gone abroad if she'd / had been able to find a job here.

10         If you'd / had asked for a discount in the shop, they might have given you one.

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1         If Luke hadn’t missed the train, he wouldn’t have been late for the interview.

2         Millie would have bought the top if she’d had / had had some money.

3         If it hadn’t started snowing, we’d have reached / we would have reached the top.

4         If Rebecca didn’t drink so much coffee, she wouldn’t sleep (so) badly.

5         I’d drive/ I would drive to work if there weren’t / wasn’t so much traffic.

6         If Matt treated his girlfriend better, she’d stay / she would stay with him.

7         You’d feel / You would feel a lot healthier if you did some exercise.

8         The driver wouldn’t have found the street if he hadn’t had satnav.

9         If Jim had bought the right size, I wouldn’t have had to change the sweater.

10         If you got up earlier, you wouldn’t waste half the morning.

5B

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