Ex.4. Translate from Russian into English.

LESSON 8

Section 1.Grammar

Second Conditional. I wish …

Ex.1. Put the verb into the correct form.

Example: If I knew (know) her number, I would call her.
I wouldn’t buy (not / to buy) that coat if I were you.

1. I ___________ (to give) you a cigarette if I had one, but I’m afraid I don’t.

2. If the company offered me the job, I think I __________ (to take) it.

3. I’m sure Liz will lend you some money. I would be very surprised if

she __________ (to refuse).

4. Many people would be out of work if that factory __________ (to close) down.

5. They’re expecting us. They would be disappointed if we ________ (not / to come).

6. I wouldn’t mind living in Toronto if the weather __________ (to be) better.

7. We ___________ (to buy) that house if it __________ (not / to be) so small.

8. I can’t meet you tomorrow evening because I have to work.

If I _____________ (not / to work) tomorrow, I ____________ (meet) you.

9. What would happen if you _________ (not / to go) to work tomorrow?

10.If I were you, I ___________ (not / to marry) him.

Ex.2. Make questions.

Example: Perhaps one day somebody will give you a lot of money.
What would you do if someone gave you a lot of money?

1. Perhaps one day a millionaire will ask you to marry him / her.
What would you do if________________________________?

2. Perhaps one day you will lose your passport in a foreign country.
What would you do if________________________________?

3. Perhaps one day somebody will throw an egg at you.
What would you do if______________________________?

4. Perhaps one day your car will be stolen.
What would you do if______________________________?

5. Perhaps one day somebody will win a lotery.

What would you do if______________________________?

Ex.3. Answer these questions in the way shown.

Example: Are you going to take the 10:30 train? (we / arrive too early)
No. If we took the 10:30 train, we would arrive too early.

1. Is he going to take the job? (he / not / manage)
No. If he_____________, he _______________________________.

2. Is he going to take the exam? (he / fail it)

No. If he ____________, he _______________________________.

3. Are you going to invite Bill to the party? (I / have to invite Linda too)

No. If I ________________________________________________.

4. Are you going to bed now? (I / not / sleep)

No. ___________________________________________________.

5. Is she going to apply for the job? (she / not / get it)

No. ___________________________________________________.

Ex.4. Translate from Russian into English.

1. Если бы вы его встретили, вы бы его не узнали.

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2. Если бы я был на вашем месте, я бы посоветовался с родителями.

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3. Если бы сейчас подошел трамвай, мы бы не опоздали.

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4. Если бы погода была хорошая, мы поехали бы загород.

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5. Если бы я знал французский язык, я бы поговорил с ней.

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6. Если бы я был на вашем месте, я бы учил немецкий.

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7. Если бы я жил близко, я бы часто заходил к вам.

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8. Если бы я не был занят сейчас, я бы помог тебе.

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9. Не будь он ленивым, он был бы первым учеником в классе.

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10. Если бы у нас было мало багажа, мы бы пошли пешком на станцию.

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Ex.5. Write sentences with I wish…