Chapter 4

Conditional Sentence
1. Type 0
If we heat ice cubes, they melt.
S: We + V: heat, S: they + V: melt
2. Type 1
If she goes home now, she will not be
late.
S + V1/am/is/are, S + will + Vbase
3. Type 2
If I were you, I would come back.
S + V2/were, S + would +Vbase
Fact: I am not you, I do not come back.
4. Type 3
If they had gone earlier, she would have
met them.
S + had +V3/been, S + would + have +
V3/been
Fact: They went earlier, so she didn’t
meet them.
Other / Another / Others / The other /
The others
1. I have a pen. I need another pen.
2. I have a pen. I need another.
3. I have a pen. I need two other pens.
4. I have a pen. I need two others.
5. I have 5 pens. 1 is red. 2 are blue. The
other pens are black.
6. I have 5 pens. 1 is red. 2 are blue. The
others are black.
Exercise 3
1. If they … time at the weekend, they will
come to see us
a. Having
b. Had
c. Have
d. Has

2. If I … you a secret, you would be sure to

leak it.
a. tell
b. told
c. telling
d. will tell

3. The professor … grade (Vbase) the essays

if he has time
a. Would
b. Will be + v3
c. Will
d. Would be
4. Martha Graham built her repertory, her
own language seemed to shut out all …
kinds.
a. other.
b. another.
c. others.
d. the other.

5. If she … not lost the ticket, she would

have gone to the concert.
a. Has
b. Have
c. Had
d. Had been

6. If you … a lighter jacket, the car driver

would have seen you earlier.
a. worn.
b. wear.
c. wore.
d. had worn.

7. If your brother … here, he … us with this

works.
a. is – would help.
b. was – will help.
c. were – will help.
d. were – would help.

8. In … cases valued buildings have been

rehabilitated and returned to economic
productivity.
a. another.
b. other.
c. others.
d. the other.

9. Fortunately you assisted to push the car.

If you hadn’t helped him, he … with you.
a. will get angry.
b. would have gotten angry.
c. should angry.
d. would get angry.

10. Similarly, in coastal regions where rivers

dilute the sea salinity is somewhat lower
than in another oceanic areas.

11. If windows is are open in the building,

some of the inside air will be rush out
through them.

12. If the oxygen supply in the atmosphere

is were not replenished by plants, it would
soon be exhausted.

13. If the driver in front has had not

stopped so suddenly, the accident would
not have happened.
14. A founded bacterium would be just
about the size of a pinhead, if you enlarged
it a thousand times.

15. Amelia Earhart would have continued to

seek new adventures and records it to
break if she has had not died at the age of
39.

16. If the students is are late to submit the

scholarship application to the board, they
will not be listed as candidates

17. You would getting the job if you were

not late to the interview.

18. If antibiotics had not been discovered,

maggot therapy will would have been more
popular.