FCE Use of English  (Exit)

Part 4: 'Key' Word Transformation (Conditionals) (Answers)

Any type of conditional sentence is likely to appear in this part of Paper 3.

For Questions 1-8, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words.


1. I only told you because I thought you would be interested.
TOLD
I ... you if I thought you weren't interested.

2. I won't organise the party unless you arrange the food.
LONG
I'll organise the party ... arrange the food.

3. I think it would be a good idea to speak to the manager first.
WERE
If ... speak to the manager first.

4. If you do the washing up I'll make the coffee.
PROVIDED
I'll make the coffee ... the washing up.

5. Your tired because you keep staying up late.
WERE
If ... to bed earlier, you wouldn't be so tired.

6. You never enter competitions so you'll never win anything.
MIGHT
If you entered competions ... something.

7. The reason I haven't got much money is because they didn't give me promotion.
POOR
If they had given me promotion I ... now.

8. I've been so happy since I met you.
MIGHT
I ... happy if I hadn't met you.

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