First conditional
Exercise 1. Rewrite the sentences and keep the same meaning
Example
My car will be out of order. I won't drive you there.
If my car is out of order, I won't drive you there.
We'll have a nap after lunch. We'll be sleepy.
We'll have a nap after lunch if we ......................... sleepy.
I won't know his phone number. I won't be able to give him a ring.
If I ................................. his phone number, I won't be able to give him a ring.
John will be at work. He won't go with us.
As long as John ..................... at work, he won't go with us.
He won't like the monitor. He can send it back to the shop.
Provided that he ...................... the monitor, he can send it back to the shop.
We won't help you. We won't have enough time.
We won't help you if we ...................... enough time.
You will choose some other hotel. You won't be happy about it.
You will choose some other hotel unless you ................. happy about it.
Take up this course. You will like it.
If you .......................... this course, you will like it.
Don't tell your parents. They will be surprised.
Unless you ............................. your parents, they will be surprised.
You won't eat anything. You'll be hungry.
If you ............................... anything, you'll be hungry.
We'll set off tomorrow. The weather will be good.
We'll set off tomorrow on condition that the weather ....................... good.
Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.
We ................................. dinner if we arrive so late. (not have)
I'll sell the piano in case I ................................. some money. (need)
Sue will be unhappy if she ................................ any present. (not get)
I can lend you some money on condition that you ................................. it back soon. (give)
I ................................ you know if you don't take you mobile phone with you. (not let)
Even if I .......................... to talk to him, he won't listen. (try) It won't be possible unless
they .............................. us. (support)
If you ................................ a bath, there will be no hot water left. (have) She won't be slim if
she .................................... eating so much chocolate. (not stop)
The tea ................................... strong enough if you don't use three teabags. (not be)
Exercise 3. Choose and write the correct forms.
[Link] it to him if you ...................................... him.
□ meet □ will meet
[Link] she .......................................... a rest, she'll have a headache
□ has □ doesn't have
[Link] if I I drive fast, we ..................................................... on time, I'm afraid.
□ don't come □ won't come
4. What will you do if Bob ..............................................?
□ will refuse □ refuses If we ................................. a car, we can visit a lot of places.
□ rent □ will rent
[Link]'ll join us on Monday as long as he ................................. a day off.
□ 'll have □ he has
6. If the weather is nice tomorrow, we .................................... the trees.
□ plant □ 'll plant
[Link] will get the job on condition that you ......................................... hard.
□ work □ will work
[Link] plane will take off on time provided that the runway ........................ free.
□ is □ will be
9. As long as there's a suitable train, we ............................. there before dinner.
□ are □ 'll be
Exercise 4. Use the words to make sentences.
1. Your purse will get stolen .......................................................................................
(careful | you | unless | are)
2. What will you do .................................................................................................................?
(his | Peter | isn’t | | if | office | in)
3. Will you tell me, ..............................................................................................................?
(go | out | if | you)
4. .............................................................................................., we'll let you know.
(meeting | for | we | late | if | are | the)
