EXERCISE 21
: CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
1.
Henry talks
to his dog as if it (understood)
him.
2.
If they had
left the house earlier, they (would not
have been) getting to the airport that they could not check their baggage.
3.
If I finish
the dress before Saturday, I (will give)
it to my sister for her birthday.
4.
If I had seen
the movie, I (would tell) you about
it last night.
5.
Had Bob not
interfered in his sister’s marital problems, there (would have been) peace between them.
6.
He would
give you the money if he (had) it.
7.
I wish they (would stop) making so much noise so
that I could concentrate.
8.
She would
call you immediately if she (needed)
help.
9.
Had they
arrived at the sale early, they (would
have found) a better selection.
10.
We hope that
you (enjoyed) the party last night.
11.
If you have enough
time, please (paint) the chair
before you leave.
12.
We could go
for a drive if today (were) Saturday
13.
If she wins
the prize, it will be because she (writes)
very well.
14.
Mike wished
that the editors (had permitted) him
to copy some of their material.
15.
Joel wishes
that he (had spent) his vacation on
the Gulf Coast next year.
16.
I (will accept) if they invite me to the
party.
17.
If your
mother (buys) that car for you, will
you be happy?
18.
If he (had decided) earlier, he could have
left on the afternoon flight.
19.
Had we known
your address, we (would have written)
you a letter.
20.
If the
roofer doesn’t come soon, the rain (will
leak) inside.
21.
Because rose
did so poorly on the exam, she wishes that she (had studied) harder last night.
22.
My dog
always wakes me up if he (hears)
strange noises.
23.
If you (see) Mary today, please ask her to
call me.
24.
If he (gets) the raise, it will be because he
does a good job.
25.
The teacher
will not accept our work if we (turn)
it in late.
26.
Mrs.Wood
always talks to her tenth-grade students as though they (were) adults.
27.
If he had
left already, he (would have called)
us.
28.
If they had
known him, they (would have talked)
to him.
29.
He would
understand it if you ( explained) it
to him more slowly.
30.
I could
understand the French teacher if she (spoke)
more slowly.
EXERCISE 26
: ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS
1.
Rita plays
the violin (well).
2.
That is an (intense) novel.
3.
The
sun is shining (brightly).
4.
The girls
speak (fluent) French.
5.
The boys
speak Spanish (fluently).
6.
The table
has a (smooth) surface.
7.
We must
figure our income tax returns (accurately).
8.
We don’t
like to drink (bitter) tea.
9.
The plane
will arrive (soon).
10.
He had an
accident because he was driving too (fast).
EXERCISE 27
: LINKING ( COMPULATIVE) VERBS
1.
You cold
sounds (terrible).
2.
The pianist
plays very (well).
3.
The food in
the restaurant always tastes (good).
4.
The campers
remained (calm) despite the thunderstorm.
5.
They became (sick) after eating the contaminated
food.
6.
Professor calandra
looked (quickly) at the student
sketches.
7.
Paco was
working (diligently) on the project.
8.
Paul protested
(vehemeatly) about the new proposals.
9.
Our neightbors
appeared (relaxed) after their
vacation.
10.
The music
sounded too (noisy) to be classical.
EXERCISE 28
: COMPARISONS
1.
John an his
friends left (soon) at the professor
had finished his lecture.
2.
His job is (more
important) than his friend’s.
3.
He plays the
guitar (as well) as Andres Segovia.
4.
A new house
is much (more expensive) than an
older one.
5.
Last week
was (as hot) as this week.
6.
Martha is (more talented) than her cousin.
7.
Bill’s
description are (more colorful) than
his wife’s.
8.
Nobody is (happier) than Maria Elena.
9.
The boys
felt (worse) than the girls about
losing the game.
10.
A greyhound
runs (faster) than a Chihuahua.
EXERCISE 29
: COMPARISONS
1.
The empire
state building is taller (than) the
statue of liberty.
2.
California is
father from new York (then) Pennsylvania.
3.
His assignment
is different (from) mine.
4.
Louie reads
more quickly (than) his sisters.
5.
No animal is
so big (as) King Kong.
6.
That report
is lest impressive (than) the
government’s.
7.
Sam wears
the same shirt (as) his teammates.
8.
Dave paints
much more realistically (than) his
professor.
9.
The twins
have less money at the end of the month (than)
they have at the beginning.
10.
Her sports
car is different (from) nancy’s.
EXERCISE 30
: COMPARISONS
1.
Of the four
dresses, i like red one (better) .
2.
Phil is (happiest)
person that we know.
3.
Pat's car is
(faster ) than Dan's.
4.
This is the (creamist)
ice cream i've had in a long time.
5.
This poster
is (more colourful) than the one in the hall.
6.
Does fred
feel (better) today than he did yesterday ?
7.
This
vegetable soup tastes very (good).
8. While trying to balance the baskets on her
head, the woman walked (more awkwardly) than her daughter.
9.
Jane is the
(least) athletic of all women.
10.
11. This summary is (the
best) of the pair.
12. Your heritage is different (from)
mine.
13. This painting is (less
impressive) than the one in the other gallery.
14. The colder the weather gets (the
sicker) i feel.
15. No sooner had he receive the
letter (than) he called maria.
16. A mink coat cost (twice more
than) a sable coat.
17. Jim has as (few)
opportunities to play tennis as i.
18. The recipe calls for (much)
more sugar than mine does.
19. The museum is the (farthest)
away of the three buildungs.
20. George washington is (more
famous) than john jay.
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