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EXERCISES

ENGLISH C) Complete the sentences with the words and phrases given in the boxes below. in the event of

even if
unless
only if

otherwise without as if if so

1. ____________ necessary precautions are taken in a workplace can accidents be prevented and safety ensured.

2. As artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, self-driving cars are supposed to become more prevalent.
____________, roadways may become safer and more efficient.

3. ____________ we take steps to reduce our carbon footprint, we will continue to contribute to climate change.
4. ____________ severe weather events, citizens should obey the instructions from local authorities.

5. Those who conduct an experiment should follow the established procedures. ____________, the results may be
unreliable.

6. The leaves rustled in the breeze, which made it feel ____________ nature itself was whispering secrets to us.

7. Understanding the nature of heritable diseases can be challenging ____________ a strong foundation in genetics.
8. ____________ we choose to ignore history, its impact on our lives and societies cannot be denied.

D) Read each situation carefully and write down sentences using either if only or wish.

1. Alex did not listen to his friend’s advice and invested in a risky business.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

2. Anne did not study for the important presentation, and now she is feeling anxious and unprepared.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Lisa cannot attend the party because she has to work late.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

4. Kate wants to travel the world but does not have enough money.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Jack forgot his umbrella and got soaked in the rain.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

6. Emma did not buy the concert tickets in advance, and now they are sold out.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

7. Tony did not check his email and missed an important message from his boss.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

8. John forgot to set his alarm clock and overslept for an important meeting.
____________________________________________________________________________________________

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