Ex. 60. Change the sentences of real condition into the sentences of unreal condition.

MODEL:

If you come, I shall be very glad.

а) If you came tomorrow, I should be very glad.

б) If you had come yesterday, I should have been very glad.

1. If they come in time, we'll manage everything. 2. If you tell her the truth, she'll be disappointed. 3. If the wind rises, the boat will be driven ashore. 4. The dog won't bark if you move noiselessly. 5. You won't even know if he deceives you. 6. Who'll be responsible if something unexpected happens? 7. What will you do if you miss the last bus? 8. Well, who will undertake the job if I fail? 9. If you come, we'll have a nice chat. 10. Will you go to the country if the weather breaks? 11. What will she do if he leaves her? 12. I won't see you if this is what you wish. 13. He'll never succeed if he works in fits and starts. 14. I won't forget to post the letter if you remind me before we leave. 15. Will you call me up if you learn the facts? 16. How will he find the way if he comes without warning? 17. What country will you go to if it is up to you to choose? 18. What will your boss say if he finds everything out?

Ex.61. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the right form of the verb.

MODEL

1) If I wereyou, I (to read) the book in the original.

If I were you, I should read the book in the original.

2) If I had known how dull the film was, I (not to go) to the cinema.

If I had known how dull the film was, I should not have gone to the

cinema.

1. If this reviewer, had expressed an unfavourable opinion of the poems, it (to affect) the poet greatly. 2. They (to go) for a swim in the lake if it were warmer. 3. If the poem were not so long, I (to recite) it to show what I mean. 4. If you had given me leave to act, I (to do) my best to arrange the matters. 5. Even if it were not so late I don't think I (to go) to the cinema. I don't feel like going anywhere. 6. Even though he realized how bad his health is, he (not to stop) the preparations for the experiment. 7. Even if I had had a dictionary, I don't believe I (to be able) to translate the text in the short time we were given. 8. Even if you had given her every opportunity to do so, she (cannot do) it in so short a time. 9. Even if I wanted to, I (can do) nothing now. 10. If you really wanted to help, you (can do) it even now.

Ex.62. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the right form of the verb.

MODEL

1) If she (to be) present, she would explain it all to you.

If she were present, she would explain it all to you.

2) If I (not to lose) his address, I should not have wasted all this time.

If I had not lost his address, I should not have wasted all this time.

1. If you (not to be) in my way, I should not ask you to step aside. 2. If you (to attend) to the explanation, you would not have made so many mistakes. 3. I should reconsider my decision if I (to be) you. 4. If you (to remind) me to bring the book, I should not have left it at home. 5. I should try to explain to you where you go wrong if you (not to be) so angry. 6. If he (to approve) of the plan, he would say so. 7. Even if she (to put) a question point blank, she would not get anything out of this woman. 8. Even if I (to know) what it was all about, I should not have paid any attention to them. I was much too tired. 9. Of course he has not left. Even if he (to be) in a hurry, do you think he would leave without saying good-bye? 10. Even if it (to rain), it would not have spoiled the party. Not for me at any rate.

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