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1 Replace the infinitives in brackets by First, Second and Third Conditional in each sentence:

1.1 If she (to find out) the truth, she (to be) very happy.

1.2 If we (not to like) his suggestion, we (to tell) him about it.

1.3 If John (to want) the advice, he (to ask) you.

1.4 If his sister (to have) better qualification, she (to be able to) apply for better job.

1.5 They (to find) the solution, if they (to understand) the problem.

1.6 If Beth (to go) to her native town, she (to be) happier.

1.7 If you (not to agree) with me, I (to go) to the director.

1.8 What you (to do), if he (to tell) you to leave?

2 Open the brackets using the appropriate forms of the verbs:

2.1 If he (to be) here now, he could give you a good advice.

2.2 If I (to work) at this firm, I’d earn more.

2.3 If he (to know) that Chinese was going to be so difficult, I would never have started to learn it.

2.4 The car will start if you (to turn) the key.

2.5 If they (can have) some more lessons, they could improve their pronunciation.

2.6 If she (to ask) politely, they might have helped her.

2.7 If you (not to hear) the news, you wouldn’t have gone there.

2.8 If the train (to be) less crowded, we would be more comfortable.

2.9 If the boy (to be) attentive, he won’t do any mistakes in his dictation.

2.10 If I (not to be) out of university, I will be working as a foreign correspondent.

2.11 If he (not to leave) the door open, his cat wouldn’t have eaten the fish.

2.12 If you (to look) everywhere for your passport, you will find it.

2.13 If Barry (to come) to visit us for the weekend, we will be very glad.

3 Paraphrase the following sentences using the verb to wish:

3.1 It’s a pity she is so indifferent to music.

3.2 I am sorry I don’t speak French.

3.3 Unfortunately, you are busy now.

3.4 It’s a pity she is so shy.

3.5 I am sorry I can’t help you.

3.6 Unfortunately, I have no English dictionary.

3.7 I am sorry I haven’t read that article.

3.8 What a pity she wasn’t invited to take part in the concert.

3.9 Unfortunately, he didn’t learn this language in his childhood.

3.10 I am sorry I haven’t locked the door.

3.11 Unfortunately, they have missed the last train.

4 Answer the following questions:

4.1 Suppose you want to buy a book. Where would you go?

4.2 Suppose the ice is still very thin on the river. Would you skate on it?

4.3 Suppose you must be in Vladivostok in the shortest time possible. Would you go there by train or

by plane?

4.4 Suppose tomorrow is your friend’s birthday. What would you buy for him as a present?

4.5 Suppose you were very busy last night. Would you have watched television?

4.6 The other day the librarian offered me a popular science book and a novel. What would you have

chosen?

4.7 Last summer I could spend my holidays in the country or in the Caucasus. Where would you

have gone in my place?

4.8 Suppose you had dinner in the dining-room yesterday. Would you have taken cutlets or fried fish

for the second course?