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CONDITIONAL CLAUSES - WISHES/REGRETS

1. It was very cold, thats why we didnt have a party in the garden.
If it
2. Unless you hand in all your exercises you will have a negative mark.
If you
3. I missed my dental appointment because you didnt remind me.
If you
4. He was using old tyres, thats why he had an accident.
If he
5. If you dont advertise your product, nobody will know it.
Unless
6. When I arrived the train had left, so I couldnt say goodbye to them.
If I
7. I didnt help Sheila because she didnt ask me.
If Sheila
8. If he continues driving so fast he will be fined.
Unless
9. I dont know what time it is because I havent got a watch.
If I
10. You got wet because you didnt take an umbrella.
If you
11. You dont feel well because you didnt do the right thing (and you know it).
If you
12. I like that television but I cant buy it because it is very expensive.
If ...
13. Dylan was not here at that time, so he didnt meet the new counselor.
If Dylan
14. If we are not careful with the resources, the earth will suffer the
consequences in a short time.
Unless

15. Gerry is really helpful, so everybody is delighted to work with him.


If
16. She wasnt wearing warm enough clothes, thats why she caught a cold.
If she
17. Jake was so distrustful that he didnt mix with anybody.
If Jake
18. It is a pity that you missed the play. It was really entertaining.
I wish
19. I regret not having more opportunities to speak English.
I wish
20. My parents dont let me go out on weekdays. I dont like that at all.
I wish
21. I regret ignoring my parents advice when I was at school.
If only
22. I dont have much free time to do what I really like. Thats a pity.
I wish
23. I would like shops to be open on Sunday.
I wish
24. Brendan is very rude to me. I cant stand it.
I wish
25. Its a pity that you cannot take part in the competition. You play really well.
If only
26. Chris is always late, and that is not fair for the rest of the employees.
I wish
27. I cant stand their impoliteness.
I wish

Key

1. If it hadnt been so cold, we would have had a party in the garden.


2. If you dont hand in all your exercises, you will have a negative mark.
3. If you had reminded me, I wouldnt have missed my dental appointment.
4. If he hadnt been using old tyres, he wouldnt have had an accident.
5. Unless you advertise your product, nobody will know it.
6. If I hadnt arrived when the train left, I could have said goodbye to them.
7. If Sheila had asked me, I would have helped her.
8. Unless he stops driving so fast, he will be fined.
9. If I had a watch, I would know what time it is.
10. If you had taken an umbrella, you wouldnt have got wet.
11. If you had done the right thing, you would feel well.
12. If I could, I would buy that television.
13. If Dylan had been here at that time, he would have met the new counselor.
14. Unless we are careful with the resources, the earth will suffer the
consequences in a short
15. If Gerry werent so helpful, everybody wouldnt be delighted with him.
16. If she had been wearing warm enough clothes, she wouldnt have caught a
cold.
17. If Jake hadnt been so distrustful, he would have met with people.
18. I wish you hadnt missed the play (because it was very entertaining).
19. I wish I had more opportunities to speak English.
20. I wish my parents would let me go out on weekdays.
21. If only I hadnt ignored my parents advice when I was at school.
22. I wish I had more time to do what I really like.
23. I wish shops were open on Sundays.
24. I wish Brendan wouldnt be so rude to me.
25. If only you could take part in the competition.
26. I wish Chris would not always be late.
27. I wish they wouldnt be so impolite.

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