Question

[Trần Hoài Nam]

Complete each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the sentence before it.

1. She doesn't live in London because she doesn't know anyone there.

=> She'd .......................................

2. I can't live in the country because i can't find a job there.

=> I'd …………………………………

3. The schoolchildren sowed some seeds, but they forgot to water them so they didn't grow.

=> If the children ………………

5. They don't understand the problem. They won't find a solution.

=> If they ……………………………

6. He sits around too much. He isn't fit.

=> If he ………………………………

7. She's very thin: perhaps that's why she feels cold so much.

=> If she ……………………………

8. Carol didn't answer the phone because he was studying.

=> If Carol …………………………

9. He never polishes his shoes, sho he never look smart.

=> If he ………………………………

10. He can't park near his office: that's why he doesn't come by car.

=> If he ………………………………

11. My house is guarded by two big dogs. That's the only reason it isn't broken into every night.

=> If my house ……………………

12. The flats are not clearly numbered, so it is very difficult to find anyone.

=> If the flats ………………………

13. I don't know her email address, so i can't tell you.

=> If i …………………………………

14. She work in the evening. She has no time to play with her children.

=> If she ……………………………

15. I don't want them to be upset, so I've decided not to tell them what happened.

=> They ………………………………

16. I am not tall enough to join the basketball team.

=> If I …………………………………

17. He doesn't see the signal so he doesn't stop his car.

=> If he ………………………………

18. Peter gets bad marks because he doesn't prepare his lesson well

=> If Peter …………………………

19. Mary doesn't have enough money. She can't buy a new car.

=> If Mary …………………………

20. Go right now or you'll be late for the train.

=> If you ………………........………

21. He doesn't apply for the job because he doesn't have enough qualifications.

=> If he ………………………………

22. Hurry up, or we will be late for the exam.

=> If we ………………………………

23. They do not understand you because you do not often talk to them.

=> If you ……………………………

24. Because you speak English unnaturally, they do not understand you.

=> If you ……………………………

Answer 1

[Phương Vy]

Complete each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the sentence before it.

1. She doesn't live in London because she doesn't know anyone there.

=> She'd ..................LIVE IN LONDON IF SHE KNEW SOMEONE THERE.....................

2. I can't live in the country because i can't find a job there.

=> I'd ………………LIVE IN THE COUNTRY IF I COULD FIND A JOB THERE…………………

3. The schoolchildren sowed some seeds, but they forgot to water them so they didn't grow.

=> If the SCHOOLchildren ………WATERED SOME SEEDS, THEY WOULF GROW………

5. They don't understand the problem. They won't find a solution.

=> If they ……………understood the problem, they’d find the solution.………………

6. He sits around too much. He isn't fit.

=> If he ……………didn’t sit around too much, he’d be fit.…………………

7. She's very thin: perhaps that's why she feels cold so much.

=> If she ……………wasn’t too thin, she wouldn’t feel cold so much.………………

8. Carol didn't answer the phone because he was studying.

=> If Carol …………hadn’t been studying, she’d have answered the phone.………………

9. He never polishes his shoes, sho he never look smart.

=> If he ……………polished his shoes, he’d look smart.…………………

10. He can't park near his office: that's why he doesn't come by car.

=> If he ……………could park near his office, he’d come by car.…………………

11. My house is guarded by two big dogs. That's the only reason it isn't broken into every night.

=> If my house ………was guarded by two big dogs, it’d be broken into every night.……………

12. The flats are not clearly numbered, so it is very difficult to find anyone.

=> If the flats …………were clearly numbered, it wouldn’t be difficult to find someone.……………

13. I don't know her email address, so i can't tell you.

=> If i ………………knew her e-mail address, I could tell you.…………………

14. She work in the evening. She has no time to play with her children.

=> If she ……………didn’t work in the evening, she’d have time to play with her children.………………

15. I don't want them to be upset, so I've decided not to tell them what happened.

=> They'd ……………be upset if I told them what happened.…………………

16. I am not tall enough to join the basketball team.

=> If I ………………was tall enough, I would join the basketball team.…………………

17. He doesn't see the signal so he doesn't stop his car.

=> If he ………………saw the signal, he’d stop his car.………………

18. Peter gets bad marks because he doesn't prepare his lesson well

=> If Peter …………prepared his lessons well, he wouldn’t get bad marks.………………

19. Mary doesn't have enough money. She can't buy a new car.

=> If Mary …………had enough money, she’d buy a new car.………………

20. Go right now or you'll be late for the train.

=> If you …………don’t go right now, you’ll be late for the train.……........………

21. He doesn't apply for the job because he doesn't have enough qualifications.

=> If he ……………… had enough qualifications, he’d apply for the job.………………

22. Hurry up, or we will be late for the exam.

=> If we ……………don’t hurry, we’ll be late for the exam.…………………

23. They do not understand you because you do not often talk to them.

=> If you ……………often talked to them, they’d understand you.………………

24. Because you speak English unnaturally, they do not understand you.

=> If you ……………spoke English naturally, they’d understand you.………………

Answer 2

[Huy Thắng Nguyễn]

Complete each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the sentence before it.

1. She doesn't live in London because she doesn't know anyone there.

=> She'd ....................live in London if she knew someone there...................

2. I can't live in the country because i can't find a job there.

=> I'd ………………live in the country if I could find a job there…………………

3. The schoolchildren sowed some seeds, but they forgot to water them so they didn't grow.

=> If the children ………hadn't forgotten to water the seeds, they would have grown………

5. They don't understand the problem. They won't find a solution.

=> If they ………………understood the problem, they would find a solution……………

6. He sits around too much. He isn't fit.

=> If he ………………didn't sit around too much, he would be fit………………

7. She's very thin: perhaps that's why she feels cold so much.

=> If she ………………weren't very thin, she wouldn't feel cold so much……………

8. Carol didn't answer the phone because he was studying.

=> If Carol ……………hadn't been studying, he would have answered the phone……………

9. He never polishes his shoes, so he never look smart.

=> If he ………………polished his shoes, he would look smart………………

10. He can't park near his office: that's why he doesn't come by car.

=> If he ………………could park near his office, he would come by car………………

11. My house is guarded by two big dogs. That's the only reason it isn't broken into every night.

=> If my house …………weren't guarded by two big dogs, it would be broken into every night…………

12. The flats are not clearly numbered, so it is very difficult to find anyone.

=> If the flats ……………were clearly numbered, it wouldn't be very difficult to find someone…………

13. I don't know her email address, so i can't tell you.

=> If i ………………knew her email address, I could tell you…………………

14. She work in the evening. She has no time to play with her children.

=> If she ………………didn't work in the evening, she would have time to play with her children……………

15. I don't want them to be upset, so I've decided not to tell them what happened.

=> They ………………would be upset if I told them what had happened………………

16. I am not tall enough to join the basketball team.

=> If I …………………were tall enough, I would join the basketball team………………

17. He doesn't see the signal so he doesn't stop his car.

=> If he ………………saw the signal, he would stop his car………………

18. Peter gets bad marks because he doesn't prepare his lesson well

=> If Peter ……………prepared his lesson well, he wouldn't get bad marks……………

19. Mary doesn't have enough money. She can't buy a new car.

=> If Mary ……………had enough money, she could buy a new car……………

20. Go right now or you'll be late for the train.

=> If you ………………don't go right now, you'll be late for the train........………

21. He doesn't apply for the job because he doesn't have enough qualifications.

=> If he ………………had enough qualification, he would apply for the job………………

22. Hurry up, or we will be late for the exam.

=> If we ………………don't hurry up, we will be late for the exam………………

23. They do not understand you because you do not often talk to them.

=> If you ……………often talked to them, they would understand you………………

24. Because you speak English unnaturally, they do not understand you.

=> If you ………………speaked English naturally, they would understand you……………