Complete the sentence for each situation 1) You are standing very close to the edge of a swimming pool. You are wearing all your clothes. A friend says: If you (fall in) , your clothes (get) wet! 2) You are sitting in the classroom on a hot day. You are day-dreaming about going to the beach. You think: If today (be) a holiday, I (go) to the beach. 3) You are walking towards the bus-stop with a friend. Suddenly the bus arrives. The bus-stop is far away, but you think there is a chance of catching the bus. You say: If we (run) , we (catch) It! 4) You are discussing the idea of underwater cities. People are describing the advantages and disadvantages of living under the sea. You say: If we (live) Under the sea, we (eat) fish all the time! 5) I didn’t realize you were tired when I asked you to go for a walk. If I , I for a walk. 6) The Romans didn’t sail across the Atlantic, so they didn’t reach America. If , they America. If I , I for a walk. 6) The Romans didn’t sail across the Atlantic, so they didn’t reach America. If , they America.
7) Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in bold.
Being an only child
I’m an only child. People often say to me:” Wouldn’t you be a lot happier if you 1(have) brothers or sisters?’ but I don’t see it like that.It’s true that if I had a brother or sister, I 2(have) someone closer to my own age to talk to and play with at home, but I don’t think that’s very important 3(provide) that you have close friends, which I do. If my parents had more children, they 4( not be able) to spend so much time with me. And we have great fun together! Also, if I had a brother or sister, I 5(have to) share a bedroom with them. That might be fun, but what would happen if I 6(want) to play my CDs and he or she had to study? No – I don’t want a brother or sister, unless it 7(happen) of course. In that case, I’ll think it’s the best thing in the world!