WORKSHOP 0.

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SECOND CONDITIONAL PART 2

1- Fill the gaps with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

a) If a deer got into your garden, it would eat (eat) all your plants
b) You wouldn’t pass (not pass) the exam if you didn’t study harder.
c) If I were you, I wouldn’t open (not open) that umbrella inside the house. It’s bad luck!
d) I’d love to visit India if I had (have) the chance.
e) I would write (write) a book if I had more free time.
f) You’d be very healthy if you ate (eat) an apple every day.
g) I wouldn’t do that if I were (be) you.
h) If I had (have) a penny for each Coke I’ve ever drunk, I would be rich.
i) If the weather were better, we would go (go) to the park.

2- Rewrite the following sentences using the second conditional.

a) It’s raining, so we can’t have lunch outside. = If it was rain, we wouldn't have lunch outside.
b) I’m busy, therefore I won’t come with you. = If I was busied, I wouldn't go come with you.
c) This book is too expensive, so I’m not going to buy it. = If this book too expensive, I wouldn't go to buy it.
d) It’s cold, so we won’t go to the beach. = If it was cold, we wouldn't go to the beach.
e) I won’t call him because I haven’t got his phone number. = If I didn't get his phone number, I couldn't call him.

3- Use your own ideas to complete these sentences.

a) If you took more exercise, you would have a well body.

b) Would you go to the party if you did your homework?
c) If you smoked a cigarette around me, I'd go the other way.
d) If I didn’t have to work tomorrow, I would sleep late.
e) I’d be extremely happy if you stayed with me.
f) If I were Prime Minister, I wouldn't steal to the city.
g) If I could go anywhere in the world, I'd go to Canada.
4- Give advice using “If I were you…”. Use the expressions below.

not eat so many sweets · not watch so many horror films · put on a jacket · see a doctor · take an aspirin

a) Your friend hasn’t been feeling well lately. = If I were you, I would say to see a doctor.
b) Your brother wants to lose weight. = If I were you, I'd say him to don't eat so many sweets.
c) Your friend has a headache. = If I were you, I would take an aspirin.
d) It’s a cold evening. Your sister is leaving the house in a T-shirt. = If I were you, you wouldn't let her go out without
putting on a jacket.
e) Your classmate has been having nightmares recently. = If I were you, I would recommend that you don't watching
so many horror movies.

5- Combine the sentences in each item into one sentence. Use the second conditional.

1. She doesn’t have enough money. She can’t go on vacation.

If she didn't have enough money, she wouldn’t go on vacation.
2. Molly can’t act. She can’t be in the school play.
If Molly didn’t act, she wouldn’t be in the school play.
3. Stevie is shy. He won’t call up any of his classmates.
If Stevie be shied, he wouldn’t call up any of his classmates.
4. Chicago is cold in the spring. People don’t go swimming.
If in Chicago be cold in the spring, people wouldn’t go swimming.
5. I don’t have Katya’s phone number. I can’t call her.
If I didn’t have Katya’s phone number, I couldn’t call her.
6. I can’t bake. I don’t make delicious cakes and pies.
If I didn’t bake, I wouldn’t make delicious cakes and pies.

6- Writing.

If you could change something about your life, what would you change? Write a short paragraph.

If I could change one thing in my life, it would be my studies. I would like to make them precencial and
not virtual.