Lesson 16: Solution for activities in grammar section
Now, complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs given
1.If it rains (rain) today, we will not be able (not be able) to ride bicycles.
2.Give me the mechanic’s number. If I make (make) appointment today, my car will be fixed (fix) tomorrow.
3.If I were (be) tall, I would play (play) basketball but I’m the shortest boy in my family.
4.If you have (have) exam, don’t be late. ( late).
5 I think we have something in the backyard. If we have (have) a dog, It will help (help) us.
6.Please be careful! If I were (be) you, I would wear (wear) a helmet.
7.I don’t understand why people are so careless in roads. Traffic accidents would decrease (decrease) if people were more careful. (careful).
8.If you need (need) any help, let me know. I will come(come) to you straight away.
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate conditional sentence.
Tina: I am planning to go for shopping. Do you want anything?
Zami: No I don’t think so. Oh, hang on. I need some warm gloves.
Tina: Ok if I see some, I’ll let you know. What color do you want?
Zami: The color doesn’t matter if they keep me warm. .
Tina: Emmm… I’ll try to find you one though I don’t know much about the quality of gloves. But I will do my best.
Zami: No worry. Don’t buy them if you are unsure.
Tinna: Okay. I won’t. It would be nice if you could come with me.
Zami: Yeah but I have to finish the maintenance today. Could you also get me some stamps?
Tinna: Ok. I will get you some. I could have taken your car if you hadn’t needed it.
Complete each pair of sentences with the correct form of the same verb, in present participle (-ing) form or in past participle (-ed) form.
- a. playing football, I hurt my leg. (play)
b. Bridge is a card game played by four people.
a. On my camera, it says made in Korea. (make)
b. I am working in a cafe making sandwiches.
a. I’ve spent the whole morning writing an essay. (write)
b. On the wall was some graffiti written in big letters.
a. Goods bought in the sales cannot be refunded. (buy)
b. I’ve spent all my money buying Christmas presents.
a. The police caught the burglar breaking into a house. (break)
b. Careful! There’s a lot of broken glass.
Correct the misplaced participles and rewrite the sentences.
1.The cars are taken to the nearest garage crashed.
The crashed cars are taken to the nearest garage.
2.The bus driver saved 60 passengers driving with great attention on that difficult road.
Driving with great attention and care, the bus driver saved 60 people.
3.She failed the driving test not knowing the rules.
Not knowing the rules, she failed the driving test.
4.The car was later found in the border stolen in the night.
The car stolen in the night was later found in the border.
5.Closing his eyes, his legs were covered with a bandage.
Closing his eyes, he covered his legs with a bandage.