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1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.
1 If we hurry ( hurry) up, we won't be (not be) late!
2If it _________ (not rain) today, I _________ (do) some digging in the garden.
3When my girlfriend _________ (come) home, she
_________ (want) to chat.
4You _________ (hurt) yourself if you _________ (use) that sharp knife.
5I _________ (close) the window if you _________
(get) too cold.
6If you _________ (look) through the telescope now, you _________ (see) Venus.
7Reza _________ (take) you to the station if you
_________ (be) in a hurry.
8When we _________ (come) to the crossroads, we
_________ (turn) right.
9If you _________ (go) to bed now, you _________
(feel) a lot better in the morning.
10Juno’s boss _________ (give) her a warning if she
_________ (be) late for work again.
11I _________ (cook) something quickly if you
_________ (be) starving!
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2 Complete the conversations with the verbs in brackets.
1 A If you had (have) the chance to meet someone famous, past or present, who would you choose?
BI think I 'd choose (choose) Sigmund Freud. He would be fascinating to talk to.
2A What would you do if someone _________ (give) you a million dollars?
BI _________ (not spend) it straight away. I might put it in the bank for a while.
3A ____ you ____ (be) upset if you had to eat junk food for every meal?
B No, I _________ (be) delighted. I hate healthy food!
4A What would Daniel say if you _________ (ask) him to marry you?
B He ____ probably ____ (laugh) and say no.
5A If spaceships _________ (travel) to Mars, would you go there?
BNo – I _________ (be) scared that I would never get back to Earth.
6A If I _________ (be) you, I’d stop playing computer games.
B But if I _________ (not play) them, I’d get so bored!
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If I needed some money, I … my house. |
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c sold |
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… I wouldn’t ignore those letters. |
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a If you were me, |
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She … so unfit if she went running every day. |
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a would be |
b wouldn’t be |
c won’t be |
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I … some bread if I pass a shop that’s still open. |
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a ’ll get |
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c would get |
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If we … him, we’ll tell him to call you. |
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c would see |
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6Would they help if we asked them to?
a No, they didn’t. b No, they will. c No, they wouldn’t.
7Do you think Rudi will come if I … him an invitation?
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c would send |
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What … if you met a celebrity? |
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a would you say |
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c did you say |
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If you … in Chicago, where would you live? |
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a not living |
b didn’t live |
c don’t live |
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If he stopped talking, we … the meeting on time. |
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c would finish |
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If there was an earthquake, the city … badly damaged. |
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c would be |
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4Complete the interview with the correct form of the words in the box.
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A Did humans ever (1) |
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BNo, definitely not. Dinosaurs (2) ________ over 60 million years before humans (3) ________ on the Earth.
A So there aren’t any dinosaurs (4) ________ today?
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Unit test 12B Continued |
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BNo, there aren’t. But many scientists think that birds
(5) ________ be called dinosaurs because they are directly related to dinosaurs.
A(6) ________ it be possible to bring dinosaurs back to life using their DNA?
BNo, it (7) ________ be possible. It’s an incredibly good story but it would be impossible today.
ABut if we (8) ________ back the dinosaurs today, how would we (9) ________ of them?
BIn a very big zoo! Some of the dinosaurs (10) ________
absolutely huge. We would also (11) ________ to produce a lot of plants and raw meat to feed them!
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5Choose the correct options.
1 Will you / You might come on the picnic tomorrow?
2 You won’t / might fail your exams if you work hard enough.
3 I expect you will / might get a better salary with your new job, won’t you?
4 I’m sure everything will / won’t be OK. Don’t worry!
5 I’m not pessimistic. I’m sure our team will / might not win.
6 I might / won’t go the gym, although I’m feeling quite lazy today.
7 The sun will / might explode and turn into a red giant. It’s a scientific fact.
8 The volcano is active and scientists predict it will / might not erupt again soon.
9Be careful with those glasses – you might / won’t drop them.
10If you’re late, we ’ll / might wait for fifteen minutes. Then we’re leaving.
11‘Did he do it on purpose?’ ‘I’m not sure – he might / will have done.’
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6Read the notes, the write the questions and answers.
1how/going/stay/in touch? don’t know – Skype/email
How are you going to stay in touch?
I don’t know. I might Skype or I might email.
2when/going/see/that good-looking boy again? not sure – tomorrow/the weekend
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3what/ going/do/for your birthday?
don’t know exactly – have a party/go out for a meal with friends
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4what/going/study/next year? haven’t decided – engineering/maths
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5what/do/at the weekend?
don’t know – watch DVDs/play games on my Wii.
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6where/going/after school?
not sure – go home/go to a friend’s house
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7 Correct the prepositions. |
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Please stay on touch. |
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Shane likes being on himself. |
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Did you do that by purpose? |
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All airport staff will be at strike today. |
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‘Where’s your dad?’ ‘He’s away at business.’ |
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I’ve always been scared from spiders. |
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Are we having sandwiches by lunch? |
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England is famous of its fish and chips. |
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Is your new house different than the old one? |
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Scientists are working on a cure to cancer. |
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My sister is incredibly good for languages. |
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8 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.
1 I arrived in Spain this morning.
2There must be a problem ____ this software.
3The Sun is ___ the centre of our solar system.
4We could have a picnic – it depends ____ the weather.
5Have you paid ____ the drinks already?
6Are you looking ____ anything special? Can I help you find it?
7Is Som going out ____ anyone at the moment?
8Have you read the new book written ____ Stephen Hawking?
9I have circled the information ____ a red pen.
10I’ve decided to stay ____ home this morning.
11I’m watching the news ____ TV.
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9Translate the sentences.
1The Sun will burn out when it uses up its supply of hydrogen.
2There are between 200 and 400 billion stars in the Milky Way.
3I might go to the supermarket or I might do the shopping online.
4If I were you, I’d tell the truth!
5What’s the life expectancy of a shark?
6What will happen to the Earth in one billion years’ time?
7There is no end to the universe – it is probably infinite.
8When are you going to see Piotr again?
9If we can take the time off work, we’ll go on holiday.
10You would look a lot better if you wore smarter clothes.
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10 Match the sentences with a reply.
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Come back and see us soon! |
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I have to go now. Bye! |
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Is someone meeting you at the airport? |
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Good luck with your English. Keep practising! |
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Thanks for a fabulous party. |
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Will you give your parents my love? |
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Don’t miss your plane! |
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I’m grateful for all your help. |
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Thanks for having me. I really enjoyed my stay. |
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There’s just one more thing, though. |
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The cocktails were fabulous! |
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aYes, my mum and dad will be there.
bWill do – they’ll be pleased!
cPleased you liked them.
dIt was a good evening, wasn’t it? Thanks for coming.
eYou’ve been a fantastic teacher!
fThat’s OK. I was glad to do it.
gOf course – what’s the problem?
hI won’t! I’ll text you when I get to the airport.
iThat’s very kind. Maybe next summer!
jBye! Have a good trip!
kYou’re welcome. It was lovely having you with us.
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