Exercise
21 : Conditional Sentences
1.
Henry talks to his dog as if it understood him.
2. If they had left the house earlier, they
were not so late getting to
the airport that they could not check their baggage.
3.
If I finish the dress before Saturday, I
will it to my sister for her
birthday.
4.
If I had seen the movie, I would have told you about it
last night.
5.
Had Bob not interfered in his sister’s
marital problems, there were peace
between them.
6.
He would give you the money if he had it.
7.
I wish they could 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 could have permited him to copy
some of their material.
15.
Joel wishes that he could have spent his vacation on the Gulf Coast next year.
16.
I will
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 hear strange noises.
23.
If you see Mary today, please ask her to call me.
24.
If he get 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 (Copulative) Verbs
1.
Your cold sounds terrible.
2.
The pianist plays very well.
3.
The food in the restaurant always tates 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 students’
sketches.
7.
Paco was working diligently on the project.
8.
Paul protested vehemently about the new proposals.
9.
Our neighbors appeared relaxed after their vacation.
10.
The music sounded too noisy to be classical.
Exercise
28 : Comparisons
1.
John and his friends left as soon as 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 descriptions are wore 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 farther from New York than
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 less 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 the red one best.
2.
Phil is the happiest person that we know.
3.
Pat’s car is faster than Dan’s.
4.
This is the creamiest ice cream I have had in a long time.
5.
The poster is more colorful than the one in the hall.
6.
Does Fred feel better today than he did yesterday?
7.
This vegetable soup tastes very well.
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 the women.
10.
My cat is the prettier of the two.
11.
This summary is the best of the pair.
12.
Your heritage is different than mine.
13.
This painting is less impressive than the one in the other gallery.
14.
The colder the weather gets, sicker I feel.
15.
No sooner had he received the letter than he called Maria.
16.
A mink coat costs twice as much as a sable coat.
17.
Jim has as little opportunities to play tennis as I.
18.
That recipe calls for much more sugar than mine does.
19.
The museum is the farther away of the three buildings.
20.
George Washington is more famous than John Jay.
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