Grammar & vocabulary revision 7

Grammar
make, let and be allowed to 4 Complete the 1st conditional sentences. Use the
correct form of two phrases from the box in each
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
sentence.
make, let or be allowed to.
My mum always makes me eat all the streets/not be/safe it/stop/raining
my vegetables. he/finish his exams she/get/angry
1 Countries don’t you enter we/not change/the laws he/call/the police
them without a passport. they/miss/their plane they/not leave
2 I go out on a school night we/put/them outside they/hurry
– my mum says I have to stay in and do my they/stop/talking he/relax
homework. Crime is a problem in our country.
3 Dad sometimes us stay up late.
If we don’t change the laws, the streets won’t be safe.
4 Please don’t me get up yet!
5 We go to parties, but only 1 Daniel and Anna are late for their flight to Paris.
until 11 p.m. Unless ,
.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of 2 There are people fighting outside Tom’s house.
make, let or be allowed to and the words from If ,
the box. .
3 Mrs Brown’s students are being too noisy.
us/have me/do drive Unless ,
you/feel you/use wear
.
My dad isn’t allowed to wear jeans at work, 4 He’s studying really hard at the moment.
but he puts them on when he gets home. When ,
1 Dad my homework before .
I went out with my friends. 5 We need to dry our clothes but it’s wet outside.
2 The school your mobile As soon as ,
during lessons. It’s against the rules. .
3 We like eating at Grandma’s because she
dinner in front of the TV. 2nd conditional
4 Too much ice cream sick. 5 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of
5 My cousin a car because the verbs.
he’s eighteen. were
James If you (be) famous,
1 (you/go) to a lot of
1st conditional with if, when, unless and parties?
as soon as Toby Of course! And if I 2
3 Choose the correct alternative. Then complete (not have) a girlfriend, I 3
the sentences with the correct form of the verb. (meet) a lot of new girls! And obviously if
I4 (have) loads of money
If /When you don’t finish your vegetables, you
I5 (wear) designer clothes.
won’t get (not get) any ice cream.
James If you 6 (can) drive, which car
1 If/Unless there (be) an election, 7 (you/choose)?
there will be a new president. Toby If I 8 (be) rich enough,
2 As soon as/If we land in Los Angeles tomorrow, I9 (drive) a Ferrari. If I
we (call) you. 10 (do) that, I 11
3 When/As soon as Chris (come) (be) very popular with the girls!
home, we might start organising the party. James And I 12 (feel) really jealous!
4 Unless/As soon as you have the money,
(you/pay) me back please?
5 The teacher (not know) what’s
wrong if/unless you tell him.

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Tom I want to get a job though. Don’t you?
1st conditional v 2nd conditional
Jen Yes, I just wish I 4
6 Match the beginnings (1–5) to the endings (a–f) about exams all the time.
to make sentences.
Tom And I just wish we 5
d If I win the election, money to live. That would be much easier!
1 If I was president,
2 There will be less crime Vocabulary
3 If Carl becomes a politician, Politics and government
4 Society wouldn’t need laws
9 Complete the sentences with two of the words in
5 If John lived in a micronation, brackets.
a if the laws change. (flags/laws/ministers/society)
b he’d be happy. A country needs laws. Its society
c if people were sensible. doesn’t work without them.
d the country will improve. 1 (border/government/head of state/minister)
e he’ll change some laws. A is a person who works in the
f I’d make new laws. .
2 (society/ flag/country/politician)
7 Write 1st or 2nd conditional sentences for these Each has got its own
people. of different colours.
a mother: I/not have/children/I/have/more time 3 (citizen/election/flag/head of state)
If I didn’t have children, I’d have a lot more time. In the UK, the isn’t chosen in an
1 a millionaire: I/get/bored/of this house/I/buy/ .
another one 4 (republic/party/currency/monarchy)
If . The UK is a , but Ireland is a
2 an old lady: I/be/fifty years younger/I/travel/ .
the world 5 (coalition/currency/societies/parties)
If . A is when two political
3 a super model: I/marry/footballer/I/be/richer are in power.
If .
4 a teenager: I/become/astronaut/I/walk/on the Policies
moon 10
Complete the dialogue with the words from the
If . box.

I wish/If only with Past simple cut elect introduce raise spend
tax vote build lower
8 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of
the verbs from the box. Reporter Minister, why should we elect
you?
not be not have not worry Minister 1 for me and I’ll
be (x2) not need 2 people’s salaries.
Reporter What will you 3 more
Jen I wish it wasn’t Monday money on?
tomorrow. This weekend’s gone too fast.
Minister Leisure activities. I want to
Tom I know. If only we 1 4 more sport centres,
exams this week, I’d feel much more relaxed. and also 5 more public
Jen I suppose we have to do exams or we holidays.
won’t get good jobs in the future. Reporter Will you 6 people more
Tom You’re right. I wish we money to do this?
2 older and didn’t Minister No, I’m going to 7 taxes
have to study. so people don’t pay as much. I’ll also
Jen And then we’d complain about going to 8 spending on ministers’
work! If only we 3 tea and biscuits. That will give us
millionaires and didn’t have to find a job. enough money.

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