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If & Wish Clauses - Test - 1

5. ---- the decoding success of Elizabeth Smith
Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun
düşen sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz. Friedman, an American codebreaker in World War
II, more than 8,000 soldiers on board ---- their lives
because of German spies who planned to sink the
1. The English language ---- the 1,700 words it has today Queen Mary with U-boats.
if William Shakespeare, who is widely regarded as
the greatest writer in England, ---- them across all of A) If it hadn’t been for / would lose
his written works.
B) In case of / could have lost
A) might not have / did not invent
C) But for / would have lost
B) could not have / was not inventing
D) If it weren’t for / might lose
C) would not have / had not invented
E) Without / could lose
D) would not have had / had not invented
E) could not have had / has not invented

2. You ---- an audiobook from someone else’s book for 6. It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle and
free provided that the work ---- in the public domain, skincare routine to keep your skin looking youthful
or you will face a lawsuit. and radiant, ---- you do facial exercises to reverse
signs of ageing.
A) can produce / is
A) only if
B) could produce / was
B) supposing that
C) have to produce / will be
C) as though
D) might produce / had been
D) provided that
E) must produce / has been
E) whether or not

3. North America’s first transcontinental railroad ----
between 1863 and 1869; if not, it ---- quicker and safer 7. Human societies ---- agriculture, herding, domestication
to travel across the United States then. of animal and plant species if the Neolithic Revolution,
which marked the transition from nomadic groups
A) had been constructed / might not have been of hunter-gatherers to agricultural settlements in
human history, ----.
B) was constructed / would not have been
A) could not develop / did not occur
C) was going to be constructed / cannot be
B) might not develop / has not occurred
D) has been constructed / will not be
C) will not develop / do not occur
E) was being constructed / must not be
D) could not have developed / had not occurred
E) would not have developed / was not occurring

8. Almost all parents wish their kids ---- healthy foods,
4. ---- a sudden loss of cabin pressure, the oxygen but they should remember that they ---- the first to
masks will automatically drop down in front of the eat healthily and set a good example.
passenger from the compartments above.
A) ate / are
A) Only if
B) had eaten / had been
B) Without
C) eat / will be
C) Except for
D) have eaten / have been
D) In case of
E) were eating / were
E) If it weren’t for

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