EXERCISE 1. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct form:
1. He walks as if he (have)__ ____a wooden leg.
2. I wish I (know)_______what is wrong with my car.
3. Wife: I’d like to get a job.
Husband: I’d much rather you (stay)______at home and (look)______after the house.
4. Suppose you (not know)________where your next meal was coming from?
5. You talk as though it (be)_____a small thing to leave your country forever.
6. If you (tie)_______that boat up, it wouldn’t have drifted away.
7. It looks like rain; you (have)______better take a coat.
8. But I told you what to do.
- I know you did. If only I (take)_______your advice.
9. He treats us as if we (be)_______all idiots.
10. I wish I (ask)__________the fishmonger to clean these fish. (I’m sorry I didn’t ask him).
11. I said “Sunday”
- I wish you (not say) Sunday. We’ll never be ready by then.
12. I wish transitor radios never (be)_______invented.
13. I’d rather I (know)_____French.
14. If only I (can)_______swim.
15. He insists that we (be)______careful in our writing.
16. They demanded that he (tell)_______her the truth.
17. I suggest that everyone (write)_______a letter to the governor.
18. It is important that he (be)________the director of the English program.
19. It is essential that he (meet)_______you tomorrow.
20. Her advisor recommended that she (take)________five courses.
21. It was such a beautiful day that one of the students suggested we (have)_____class outside.
22. The movie director insisted that everything about his production (be)____authentic.
23. She asked that we (be)______sure to lock the door behind us.
24. They requested that we (go, not)_______after midnight.
25. It is imperative that he (return)_____home immediately.
26. She specifically asked that I (tell,not)_______anyone else about it.
1/ I had no maps, that's why i got lost. If i (have) had had a map i (be) would have been all right.
2/ the job is much worse than i expected. If i (realise) realised/had realised how awful it was going to be I (not accept) wouldn't accept/would not have accepted it.
3/I'm sorry you didn't tell me that dogs were allowed in hotel; if i (know) had known i (bring) would have brought my dog. He (enjoy) enjoys the walk.
4/ It rained, which spoiled our picnic, but if it (not rain)hadn't rained it (be)would have been a great success.
5/ I didn't recognize him at first because he was wearing dark glasses, if he (not wear)hadn't worn them, i( recognize) would have recognized him immediately.
6/ Why didn't you phone me from village ?
Because there was no phone in the village. if there (be)had been, of course we (phone)would have phoned from there.