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Relative and Conditionals

The document provides examples of conditional sentences and relative clauses and asks the student to rewrite sentences using different conditional forms and relative pronouns. It then provides answers to the practice problems involving rewriting sentences using conditionals and relative pronouns.
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Relative and Conditionals

The document provides examples of conditional sentences and relative clauses and asks the student to rewrite sentences using different conditional forms and relative pronouns. It then provides answers to the practice problems involving rewriting sentences using conditionals and relative pronouns.
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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

Rewrite the following sentences using the first and second conditional.

1. Don’t go out in the rain because you’ll get wet. If you…

2. I can’t meet my girlfriend because I have to study. If I didn’t…

3. I feel miserable because Kate doesn’t love me. If Kate…

4. I won’t enjoy the film if you aren’t with me. Unless you…

5. I won’t go to the party because I’m not feeling well. I would…

Rewrite the following sentences using the second and third conditional.

6. Girls don’t talk to you because you never smile. Girls would…

7. We got lost last night because we forgot the GPS. We wouldn’t…

8. You ate the whole cake. That’s why you felt sick. If you hadn’t…

9. I didn’t go to see Helen because I didn’t know she was in hospital. If I had…

10. There are too many cars. As a result, our planet is polluted. If there…

ANSWERS:

1. If you go out in the rain, you’ll get wet.


2. If I didn’t have to study, I could meet my girlfriend.
3. If Kate loved me, I wouldn’t feel miserable.
4. Unless you are with me, I won’t enjoy the film.
5. I would go to the party if I felt well.
6. Girls would talk to you if you smiled.
7. We wouldn’t have got lost last night if we hadn’t forgotten the GPS.
8. If you hadn’t eaten the whole cake, you wouldn’t have felt sick.
9. If I had known Helen was in hospital, I would have gone to see her.
10. If there weren’t too many cars, our planet wouldn’t be polluted

Combine the following sentences using if.

1. He wants to pass the test. He has to work harder.

2. You may meet him. Then please ask him to come over here.

3. You should work hard. Then you will get good marks.

4. You have to invite her. She will come.


5. Obey the rules. Otherwise, you will be persecuted.

Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same.
1. She didn’t have an umbrella, so she got wet.
If …
2. You are so nervous because you drink too much coffee.
If .

3. I’ll call the teacher if you don’t leave me alone.


Unless .
4. I didn’t tell you because you didn’t ask me.
If .
5. As I haven’t got money, I can’t buy a new car.
If .
6. I lost my watch and, as a result, we missed our plane when we went on holidays.
If .
7. You introduced her to me some months ago, that’s why we became friends.
If .
8. I didn’t buy the dress because I didn’t have my credit card with me.
If .
9. When you ask me for the car, I will lend it to you.
Unless .
10. You missed the party and you didn’t meet my friends.
If .
11. He didn’t win the race because he fell over.
If .
12. He isn’t a good runner because he doesn’t train every day.
If .
Complete the sentences with relative pronouns from the box.

THAT – WHEN – WHERE - WHICH - WHO – WHOSE -


WHY

1. The new movie is about a boy has lost his parents in a car accident.

2. He is the young man, wife left him for someone else.

3. The DVD recorder I bought at this store a few days ago is not working.

4. That's the book I recommended reading in class.

5. Is this the hotel you are staying for the tournament?

6. My dad, travels a lot on business, is in Australia at the moment.

7. It was midnight the first rescue team arrived at the scene of the accident.

8. There are several reasons I am not allowed to give you any information.

9. We stayed at the famous Rockstar hotel, also had an indoor swimming


pool.

10. Did you write back to the person offered you a job?

11. The story is about a young woman 5-year old son suddenly disappears.

12. The tennis court


they usually play is currently not available.
13. My sister was born at a time
my dad was out of work.
14. Where is the money _ I gave you yesterday?

15. That's the man I spoke to the other day.

16. Mr. Fields, sister is one of the leading experts in this country, talked about
the dangers of the virus.

17. He didn't tell us he made such an irresponsible decision.

18. The present I got from my boyfriend was really fantastic.

19. I have to buy a present for my mother, birthday is next week.

20. The youth hostel we stayed last week was really big.

Combine the TWO sentences to ONE, using a relative pronoun.

1. We talked about the party. Sarah wants to organize it for my birthday.


.

2. Mrs Flowers has paintings in her house. They are worth over $10,000.

3. The couple lives next to us. Their daughter has two charming boys.

4. This is the house. I had my first party here.

5. Jerry received a bad mark on his essay. It was only one page long.

6. Ingrid went to see the doctor yesterday. He is a friend of hers.

7. Mr Reynolds had to do all the work himself. His secretary left a few days ago.

8. The boy took the photograph. He gave it to his mother.

9. That is the man. I met him at Alice’s party.

10. The boy smiled. Elena gave him some money.


.
11. Steven is an architect. His designs have won many awards.

12. Decorating is a difficult job. I hate it.


.

13. Christmas is a day. People are happy.

14. We went to the restaurant. We had met there before.

15. The woman called yesterday. She wants to buy the house.

.
KEY

1. We talked about the party. Sarah wants to organize it for my birthday.


We talked about the party that/which Sarah wants to organize for my birthday.

2. Mrs Flowers has paintings in her house. They are worth over $10,000.
Mrs Flowers has paintings in her house that are worth over $10,000.
Mrs Flowers has paintings which/that are worth over 10,000 in her house.

3. The couple lives next to us. Their daughter has two charming boys.
The couple, whose daughter has two charming boys, lives next to us.

4. This is the house. I had my first party here.


This is the house where I had my first party.

5. Jerry received a bad mark on his essay. It was only one page long.
Jerry received a bad mark on his essay, which was only one page long.

6. Ingrid went to see the doctor yesterday. He is a friend of hers.


Ingrid went to see the doctor, who is a friend of hers, yesterday.

7. Mr Reynolds had to do all the work himself. His secretary left a few days
ago. Mr Reynolds, whose secretary left a few days ago, had to do all
the work himself.

8. The boy took the photograph. He gave it to his mother.


The boy took the photograph, which he gave to his mother.

9. That is the man. I met him at Alice’s party.


That is the man who/whom I met at Alice’s party.

10. The boy smiled. Elena gave him some money.


The boy who/whom Elena gave some money (to) smiled.

11. Steven is an architect. His designs have won many awards.


Steven, whose designs have won many awards, is an architect.

12. Decorating is a difficult job. I hate it.


Decorating is a difficult job which/that I
hate.
I hate decorating, which is a difficult job.

13. Christmas is a day. People are happy.


Christmas is a day when people are happy.

14. We went to the restaurant. We had met there before.


We went to the restaurant where we had met before.

15. The woman called yesterday. She wants to buy the house
The woman who wants to buy the house called yesterday.

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