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8B GRAMMAR if + present, will + base form
(first conditional)
a Complete the stories with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
1
Wait! If you 1don’t take an umbrella, you 2
It’s raining! wet. (not take, get)
If you 3 wet, you 4 a
cold. (get, catch)
If you 5 a cold, you 6
well on your exam tomorrow. (catch, not do)
I’ll be fine. If you 7 well on your exam, you
8
into a good college. (not do, not get)

2
You want If you 9 me $5,000, I
how much?! 10
a good computer. (lend, buy)
If I 11 a good computer, I
12
my own business. (have, start)
If I 13 my own business, I
14
you some money. (have, lend)
Just a few If I 15 you some money, you
thousand dollars. 16
a new car. (lend, can buy)

3
It’s not fair! If I 17 borrow your dress, I
18
to the party. (not can, not go)
If I 19 to the party, I 20
I’m sorry, anyone. (not go, not meet)
but it is my If I 21 anyone, I 22
dress. married. (never meet, not get)
If I 23 married, you 24
any grandchildren. (not get, not have)

I can’t talk 4
to you now! If I 25 to you now, I 26
the bus. (talk, miss)
If I 27 the bus, I 28
late for work. (miss, be)
If I 29 late for work, my boss
30
angry with me. (be, be)
Why not? If my boss 31 angry with me, I
32
my job. (be, lose)

activation

b Cover the stories and look at the pictures. Try to remember the stories.
1 If you don’t take an umbrella, … 3 If I can’t borrow your dress, …
2 If you lend me $5,000, … 4 If I talk to you now, …

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8B VOCABULARY Confusing verbs
Circle the correct verb to complete each sentence.

I love those shoes you’re / .

Have you ever / earned a prize?

They / at a party last year.

Can you help me, or are you / at the news on TV?

She looks / looks like her mother. They have the same eyes.

Did you / take me anything back from New York?

Alba’s looked / a new job, which starts next week.

Are people from your country good at / jokes?

We got to the airport late, so we / lost the plane.

Would you lend / money to a good friend?

I / that I pass my final exams.

She’s / a really heavy bag.

I’ve / my best friend for ten years.

Do you like / photos of yourself?

How much money do you / earn a month?

You look / look like really sad. What’s wrong?

If you need the answer, you can look / it on the Internet.

It’s going to rain later, so don’t forget to / take an umbrella with you.

She said / told that she was sorry.

Do you mind / for a few minutes?

We had to lend / money from the bank to buy a car.

I’m always / my glasses.

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