CONDITIONAL & WISH CLAUSES
PART I
SET 1
1. We --- more on outings and souvenirs if we --- a cheaper hotel.
A) will be spending / chose
B) were to spend / might choose C) are spending / would have chosen D) have spent / have chosen
E) could have spent / had chosen
2. If you --- me for suggestions before you left, I --- you some nice restaurants around here.
A) are asking / can recommend
B) could have asked / were to recommend C) asked / had been recommending D) had asked / would have recommended E) would ask / have been recommending
3. I wish everybody --- the same language all over the world. Then we --- so hard to learn English now.
A) would speak / won’t study B) speaks / weren’t studying C) could speak / aren’t studying D) has spoken / don’t study E) spoke / wouldn’t be studying
4. I’m sure we --- on better terms with the manager if she --- us so disrespectfully all the time.
A) would be / didn’t treat B) have been / weren’t treated C) were / hadn’t treating
D) will have been / wouldn’t treat E) could be / isn’t treating
5. If the classroom --- with an overhead projector, it--- lessons more interesting.
A) had equipped / could have made B) were equipped / would make C) had been equipped / will have made D) would be equipped / might make E) equipped / should make
6. If the TEM motorway ---, the traffic in Istanbul --- to a standstill.
A) wasn’t building / should have come B) isn’t going to be built / comes C) hadn’t been built / would have come D) won’t be built / has come
E) doesn’t build / would come
7. Jim is having difficulty doing his maths assignment, and he wishes he --- to the instructions of his teacher more carefully.
A) was listening B) should listen C) would listen D)had listened E) has been listening
8. If anyone --- with a five thousand lira note, please hold it up to the light to check that it --- a forgery.
A)pays / isn’t B) is paid / wasn’t C) has paid / can’t be D) paid / wouldn’t be E) will pay / won’t be
9. We keep a spare set of car keys at home in case we --- the originals.
A) have lost B) will lose C) should lose D) lost E) are losing
10. Many people believe that football stadiums ---safer places for families to go if strict measures --- to solve the problem of football hooliganism.
A) had been / would be taken B) were to be / are taken C) have been / could be taken D) should be / will be taken E) would be / were taken
11. If nature reserves --- to protect the turtles, undoubtedly, they --- rarer today.
A) weren’t establishing / could have been B) hadn’t been established / would be C) aren’t established / have been D) won’t be established / might be E) haven’t been established / are
12. Why are you buying so many books all the time? If you --- a library, you --- money by borrowing them.
A) were joining / saved
B) joined / would be able to save C) have joined / could have saved D) could join / have saved E) had joined / were able to save
13. You --- your manager if you think that you --- by that supplier.
A) have informed / have been overcharging B) would rather inform / overcharged C) had better inform / are being overcharged D) will be informing / were overcharging E) are informing / were overcharged
14. Because of the swearing it contains, this film --- on national television if it had been released twenty years ago.
A) wasn’t shown B) couldn’t be showing C) hadn’t been shown D) wouldn’t have been shown E) didn’t use to show
15. I wish I --- with you longer, but unfortunately, I have a lecture at four o’clock.
A) could stay B) would stay C) will stay D) can stay E) have stayed
16. I do wish Mr Swan --- so aggressive in discussions. Every time we have a meeting, he tries to pick an argument with someone.
A) isn’t B) couldn’t be C) might not be D) weren’t E) hasn’t been
17. I wish international communications like the ‘internet’ --- more frequently to aid environmental and health projects instead of for promoting big business.
A) are used B) have been used C) were used D) will be using E) could have used
18. If we --- baby sitters, we --- out more often, but we prefer to leave our children in the care of our parents, whom we don’t want to bother too often.
A) have trusted / had gone B) trust / would have gone C) can trust / might have gone D) had trusted / will go E) trusted / could go
19. If Florence Nightingale --- alive today, I’m sure she --- very impressed with the current standard of nursing care in the majority of the world.
A) were / would be B) was / could have been C)is / will be
D) has been / might be E)could be / was
20. Measures to combat global warming --- if all countries --- on a solution together.
A) will fail / don’t work B) will be failing / didn’t work C) must fail / hadn’t worked D) would be failing / haven’t worked E) had failed / couldn’t work
21. The weather was beautiful as I left home, so I didn’t think of bringing my umbrella. I wish I --- the weather forecast, so I --- that it was going to rain.
A) was watching / should know B) could watch / had known
C) had watched / would have known D) watched / knew
E) watch / will have known
22. I wish you --- to repair the boiler yourself. You have made the problem worse actually.
A) hadn’t attempted B) couldn’t attempt C) won’t attempt D) haven’t attempted E) didn’t attempt
23. I wish we --- enough money to buy a camper van. Then we --- to go on holiday more often.
A) have / can afford B) had / could afford C) would have / might afford D) were having / should afford E) can have / were to afford
24. I’ve been sitting here all morning wishing my son --- to tell me that he has arrived in Germany safely.
A) will have telephoned B) has telephoned C) telephones D) telephoned E) would telephone
25. I think John wishes he --- in the Lake District, but unfortunately there are very few employment opportunities there.
A) is staying B) has stayed C) ought to stay D) could stay E) had been staying
26. I --- Susan at her new office sometime next week if I can find some free time.
A) should have visited B) would like to visit C) have visited D) could have visited E) must be visiting
27. Despite the problems he had with the manager, he to stay with them if he ---that they were giving all employees a fifty percent pay rise.
A) could decide / would have known B) has decided / will know
C) might have decided / had known D) had decided / could have known E) will decide / has known
28. Were it not such a distance from the road, this --- an ideal location for a picnic.
A) is B) were C) has been D) would be E) should be
29. Initially I was opposed to the idea, but after I had seen the research, I --- that the project was a good one.
A) must have agreed B) would have agreed C) will have to agree D) ought to agree E) had to agree
30. We --- very busy in the office recently; otherwise, I --- to see your baby earlier.
A) were / was coming
B) have been / would have come C) will be / might come
D) had been / will have come E) are / would be coming
31. Marcus --- over to help you with the project over the weekend, but he will be taking his mother to hospital for some tests.
A) is coming B) will come C) has come D) would come E) may come
32. She ---, but luckily, a lifeguard spotted her and rescued her.
A) has drowned B) ought to drown C) might drown D) could have drowned E) will have drowned
33. Kelly is very nervous about his examinations. Especially as he knows that his parents ---very disappointed if he --- them.
A) are / is falling
B) are going to be / had failed C) have been / will fail D) were / would fail E) will be / fails
34. He --- them to promote him to manager; after all, he isn’t even a qualified engineer.
A) shouldn’t be expected B) needn’t have expected C) can’t have expected D) wouldn’t be expected E) weren’t expecting
35. I don’t believe the white stone of Pamukkale will be spoilt --- the number of new hotels is restricted. A) as long as B) as if C) in case D) unless E) even if
36. --- they offer him a partnership will the young architect stay with this firm.
A) Even if B) Unless C) Only if D) In case E) Providing
37. We should be able to hire a car on the island, --- you remember to take your driving licence. A) or else B) unless C) as if D) in case E) provided
38. You shouldn’t open the oven while a sponge cake is baking; --- it will sink in the middle.
A) in case B) otherwise C) providing D) even if E) as though
39. You might get better results --- you took your photographs with an automatic camera.
A) even if B) whether C) if D) as if E) in case
40. We wouldn’t finish our assignment --- we stayed up all night.
A) as if B) as long as C) even if D) in case E) provided
41. --- you are interested in taking lessons, I can give you their telephone number.
A) As if B) Only if C) Even if D) If
E) As long as
42. So many people were killed in the fire --- the stadium didn’t have enough emergency exits.
A) if
B) so long as C) in case D) unless E) because
43. I’m afraid we won’t be able to come to your baby’s christening --- we can find a baby-sitter. Our regular baby-sitter is on holiday.
A) unless B) as if C) even if D) in case E) only if
44. She described her new house --- it were a palace. A) even if B) in case C) as if D) because E) whether
45. She hasn’t had much time to socialise ---she took a part-time job besides her school studies. A) when B) since C) even if D) if E) unless
SET 2
1. I wish our history teacher --- us so much homework. I never have enough time to finish it. A) wouldn’t give B) couldn’t give C) shouldn’t give D) doesn’t give E) hasn’t given
2. After we have been to the cinema, we ---bowling, if you --- it’s a good idea.
A) have been / are thinking B) were going / had thought C) went / thought
D) could go / think E) are going / might think
3. If he --- in the woods at that particular time, he --- the suicide.
A) wouldn’t be / hadn’t witnessed B) weren’t / hasn’t been witnessing C) wasn’t / ought not to witness D) hasn’t been / weren’t witnessing E) hadn’t been / wouldn’t have witnessed
4. Bed-wetting is common in children up to the age of five, but if the problem --- beyond this age, a physical examination --- in case there is a serious medical problem.
A) has persisted / may recommend B) persists / is recommended
C) persisted / were recommended D) will persist / has recommended E) would persist / will recommend
5. Just think! If we --- our degree course to music, we --- professionally now.
A) weren’t changing / couldn’t sing B) wouldn’t have changed / may not sing C) hadn’t changed / wouldn’t be singing D) didn’t change / weren’t singing E) wouldn’t change / didn’t sing
6. Unlike Walt Disney’s cartoon chipmunks, which always appear up a tree, real chipmunks --- to stay near their underground burrows in case they --- to escape from a predator.
A) will prefer / have needed B) prefer / need
C) preferred / will be needed D) have preferred / are needed E) had preferred / would need
7. Oh, I am so embarrassed! I wish the ground --- open and swallow me.
A) should B) may C) will D) would E) might
8. OK, I --- your Tuesday evening class provided you --- the lesson plan because I hate doing it.
A) covered / would be writing B) can cover / wrote
C) will cover / write
D) have covered / would write E) am covering / had written
9. --- he finds a job soon, he will have to sell his car. A) Unless B) As if C) Providing D) Only if E) As though
10. The garage can’t have adjusted the brakes properly; ---, they wouldn’t be making such a horrible noise. A) therefore B) as though C) in case D) even if E) otherwise
11. A cheap guitar won’t be much good to you --- you are hoping to play professionally later on. A) until B) if C) whether D) otherwise E) as if
12. I’m sure Jessie --- to play this Saturday provided someone --- her a lift to the stadium.
A) will agree / can give B) agrees / were to give C) has agreed / gave D) agreed / will have given E) would agree / has given
13. We really should have looked at the timetable when we got off the ferry. We --- the six-thirty train, but now we have to hang around here until twenty past eight.
A) would be catching B) had caught C) could have caught D) have been catching E) might catch
14. If they --- you at the London School of Economics, which other universities --- you apply to?
A) won’t be accepting / did B) aren’t accepted / could C) wouldn’t accept / should D) don’t accept / will E) weren’t accepted / might
15. My mother is an excellent cook, and I really wish she --- our wedding cake, but she’ll be very busy with other things.
A) should make B) has made C) will make D) can make E) could make
16. --- the press --- Princess Diana’s privacy more, she might not have been killed in a traffic accident. She was trying to avoid the newspaper photographers when the accident happened. A) Had / respected B) Should / respect C) Does / respect D) Would / respect E) Were / to respect
17. If you a baby seat for your car, you ---that it meets European Standards.
A) will buy / might check B) are buying / should check C) have bought / are checking D) bought / were checking E) can buy / would check
18. Scientifically minded people generally believe in cause-and-effect relationships --- they feel there is a perfectly natural explanation for most things. A) as though B) unless C) as if D) because E) otherwise
19. The young boys listened to the words of the famous basketball player as though it --- a king speaking to them.
A) had been B) would be C) has been D) were E) might be
20. Most of the students look as though they ---answering the questions. I think we can start checking them.
A) have completed B) will have completed C) complete
D) were to complete E) would have completed
21. Because they fly, bats are often ---mistaken by birds; ---, bats are mammals, not birds.
A) otherwise B) as if C) however D) in case E) unless
22. --- Louise were working today, she would know where the accounting records are kept.
A)In case B) Even though C) As if D) Unless E) If only
23. Let’s face it! We can’t get the house painted by the date of our golden wedding anniversary --- we hire professionals or paint it ourselves. There’s just not enough time.
A) even if B) unless C) in case D) otherwise E) whether
24. We have to employ a few more workers, ---we won’t be able to get the order ready by the arranged date. A) unless B) or else C) even if D) until E) before
25. --- you eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables, and get plenty of exercise can you be really healthy.
A) Suppose that B) Unless C) Provided D) Only if E) As though
26. Your son should stay in bed for a few days, Mrs. Wilson; ---, his condition will get worse.
A) only if B) however C) as if D) whether E) otherwise
27. I --- my son to go to the cinema with his friends, but he --- his school work when they phoned.
A) had allowed / may not finish B) could allow / hasn’t finished
C) would have allowed / hadn’t finished D) allowed / didn’t finish
E) can allow / won’t have finished
28. Without help from chemistry and a microscope, it --- hard to accept that the rock called limestone comes from sea shells and corals. A) will be B) would be C) has been D) were E) had been
29. Unless they --- by radar, ships and aircraft --- cautiously or not at all in dense fog.
A) have aided / are moving B) aided / should be moving C) are aided / must move D) were aided / ought to move E) would be aided / moved
30. A: I wonder if Josh thinks our idea will work? B: Well, he certainly spoke as if he ---enthusiastic about the plan.
A) was B) might be C) has been D) had been E) will be
31. If you --- to find any buried treasure while you ---, remember that anything found in this garden belongs to me.
A) happened / have been digging B) will happen / will have dug C) might happen / were digging D) would happen / had dug E) should happen / are digging
32. Had their offer been made sooner, he ---jobs, but he had already signed a contract with his new employer.
A) won’t have changed B) might not have changed C) shouldn’t be changing D) didn’t change
E) hasn’t changed
33. Please don’t forget to take the cage in --- it gets dark because little Tweety may be frightened. A) when B) if C) in case D) until E) otherwise
34. Although she was in financial difficulty and behind with her studies she danced that evening --- she didn’t have a care in the world. A) while B) if C) unless D) even if E) as though
35. She --- the head of her department more if he --- a more professional attitude towards his work.
A) has respected / were taking B) could respect / will take C) will respect / might take D) would respect / took E) respects / has been taking
36. Don’t you wish you --- that other job, then you --- unemployment now that the factory is closing down.
A) will take / won’t be facing B) had taken / wouldn’t be facing C) have been taking / haven’t faced D) took / weren’t facing
37. If you are serious about learning to play the guitar, you --- your finger nails.
A) had to cut B) will have to cut C) had been cutting D) have cut E) were to cut
38. If her health --- overnight, she --- to school tomorrow.
A) hasn’t improved / couldn’t have gone B) won’t improve / hasn’t been going C) might not improve / doesn’t go D) didn’t improve / isn’t going to go E) doesn’t improve / won’t be able to go
39. If the passport officials --- so long to pass everybody through the border controls, we --- in the ski resort in time to ski today, and now we’ve wasted our first day.
A) didn’t take / were going to arrive B) don’t take / are going to arrive C) hadn’t taken / would have arrived D) haven’t taken / would arrive E) won’t take / have arrived
40. He was glad that he managed to repair the car himself; otherwise, he --- a lot of money to the garage.
A) would have had to pay B) must have paid C) should have paid D) would rather have paid E) was supposed to pay
41. There are several new photocopiers on the market and some of them copy much faster than ours. If we a faster model, we ---customers soon.
A) aren’t manufacturing / could have lost B) hadn’t manufactured / will have lost C) haven’t manufactured / might have lost D) don’t manufacture / will lose
E) won’t manufacture / have lost
42. If he --- attention, he --- that the shopkeeper had given him the wrong change.
A) should pay / will notice
B) had been paying / would have noticed C) had paid / will notice
D) was paying / had noticed E) could have paid / noticed
43. Suppose that I on a bitterly cold day, ---you jump in the water and rescue me?
A) had drowned / could B) have drowned / will C) will be drowning / can D) am drowning / did E) were drowning / would
44. If you are hiking or climbing in the mountains, you should always take a survival bag ---you get injured. In an emergency a survival bag keeps you warm, while the other hikers go for help. A) as if B) in case C) unless C) when E) provided
45. --- you plan to be walking after dark or not, it is a good idea to take a torch along when you are hiking in rough terrain.
A) Whether B) In case C) Unless C) Provided E) Even if
46. --- they are not fully booked up, we can stay at the campsite on the island.
A) Providing B) As if C) Unless D) Whether E) In case
47. --- you were to qualify for the finals, how would you feel appearing on television?
A) As long as B) Whether C) Unless D) Supposing E) In case
48. I --- for the semi-finals unless last year’s champion --- his match tomorrow. That’s my only chance.
A) can’t qualify / will lose B) couldn’t qualify / has lost C) won’t qualify / loses
D) haven’t qualified / would lose E) ought not to qualify / lost
49. I wish the finals --- on a weekend because most of my friends work on weekdays. I would have liked them to come and see me.
A) had been held B) were holding C) could have held D) have been held E) would be holding
50. More of my friends --- to see me play if they --- the finals on a weekend.
A) will be able to come / were holding B) could have come / had held C) are able to come / would hold D) have come / are holding E) had been able to come / held
51. If we --- that our party hosts were only going to offer us drink but no food, I ---beforehand.
A) guessed / must have eaten B) will have guessed / will eat C) were guessing / will have eaten D) have guessed / should have eaten E) had guessed / would have eaten
52. Harold is selling his sports car because he now has two children and it’s no longer practical to keep it. He knows it is for the best, but a large part of him wishes he --- it because he loves driving it so much.
A) would be keeping B) had been keeping C) is keeping D) has been keeping E) were keeping
53. The sun appears to be shining on your computer screen. --- I close the curtains for you as it --- you?
A) Let / has disturbed B) Will / were disturbing C) Shall / must be disturbing D) Do / is disturbing
E) Would / had been disturbing
54. Nothing went right yesterday. First my car broke down, then I lost my job and, just to make matters worse, I was robbed on my way home. I felt --- the whole world were against me. A) even if B) unless C) as if D) in case E) supposing
55. He must have been dissatisfied with his job at the bank; otherwise, he --- his own business now. A) hasn’t started B) isn’t starting C) weren’t starting D) hadn’t started E) wouldn’t be starting
56.- 65.sorularda, yarım bırakılan cümleyi uygun şekilde tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz.
56. We'll have to manage to cook dinner with the one electric hob on the cooker this evening, ---.
A) unless the gas delivery man comes soon B) only if I'd intended to cook to main courses C) whether or not we'll have another power-cut D) in case our guests arrived earlier than
expected
E) or I'll cook something practical, like an omelette
57. You can choose a different essay topic from those on the list --- .
A) unless you found any of them interesting B) as long as you clear your title with me first C) whether or not you could compile enough
information about it
D) if it were related to the subject we are studying
E) even if you don't like the topics I have chosen
58. --- even if I get offers from supposedly better universities.
A) I would have studied Geography B) Eventually I would like to be teacher
C) I was accepted by Sterling University about two months ago
D) I have made up my mind to go to Birmingham University
E) I was disappointed to be offered places only at mediocre universities
59. --- were any health and safety officials to inspect it.
A) As more products would be manufactured per hour
B) The factory would probably be closed down C) Even if they improved the working conditions
in coal mines
D) A number of dairies were operating in unsanitary conditions
E) Construction workers usually don't have social security
60. The young singer has become a lot more confident of herself --- .
A) when she was invited to join the most popular band in the country
B) if the media hadn't attacked her private life so severely
C) since she released her second album and received favourable criticism
D) after she had successfully completed, her first major concert
E) as her first video clip was climbing the charts
61. We had better clean the apartment thoroughly ---.
A) or your mother will be shocked at this mess B) until the guests came back from their tour
around the city
C) when the cleaner didn't do her job properly D) before you left for your semestre holiday E) as if it would never look like a proper house
62. If the economy hadn't collapsed in Indonesia, ---.
A) I guess she regrets having to leave the country so soon after going there
B) she has decided to stay there for a little longer anyway
C) she only wanted to stay there for a couple of years
D) I wonder if she would still be working there E) she had to look for a job somewhere else
63. ---, the university judo club will never reach the national finals.
A) Ever since it was first founded
B) Even if they had taken part in many matches C) When the best players of the team left D) In case more students want to do the sport
professionally
E) Unless they can find a successful coach
64. --- I'm sure his wife will abandon him.
A) Until he learns how to control his gambling B) Unless he improved his behaviour towards
her
C) If he has gambled all his wages away again D) Just in case he continued treating her badly E) Only if there is a slim chance she'll stay
65. If you agree to our job offer, --- ?
A) did you decide to leave your present company
B) can you come and start next Monday C) do you think you would have been much
happier here
D) might you have needed further information E) haven't I tried so hard to change your mind
66.- 75.sorularda, verilen Türkçe cümlenin İngilizce dengini bulunuz.
66. Sigarayı tamamen bırakmazsan bile en azından hastalığın süresince daha az içmeye çalışmalısın.
A) If you can't give up smoking, at least you had better smoke less while you are ill. B) Even if you can't totally stop smoking, you
should at least try to smoke less during your illness.
C) You can't give up smoking totally, you can try to smoke less when you are ill, though. D) While you don't make an effort to give up
smoking, you don't even try to smoke less when you are ill.
E) You don't have to stop smoking altogether, bu you must not smoke at all during your illness.
67. Her şeyi o kadar iyi planlamıştık ki gösteri sırasında herhangi bir terslik olacağını hiç ummuyorduk.
A) If we had planned the performance very well, everything would have gone all right, and we'd have had no mishaps.
B) It was a complete blow for us to have so many mishaps during the performance as we had planned everything so well.
C) Everything went so well during the performance that we were glad that we'd planned every detail.
D) We didn't expect to encounter any problems during the performance because we were certain that we'd planned it very well. E) We had planned everything so well that we
didn't expect anything would go wrong during the performance at all.
68. Eğer her hafta bu kadar öğrenci kaydetmeye devam edersek birkaç öğretmen daha almamız gerekecek.
A) Let's advertise for some more teachers, now that we're getting so many students enrolling each week.
B) We'll be short of teachers if the number of students enrolling each week continues at this rate.
C) If we continue to get this many students enrolling each week, we'll need to employ a few more teachers.
D) Whether we'll need any more teachers or not depends on the number of students enrolling each week.
E) Quite a lot of students are enrolling each week, and if it continues at this rate, we'll need a few more teachers.
69. Televizyona olan bağımlılığımızdan yakınır dururuz ama belki de onsuz evlerimiz çok sessiz ve sıkıcı olurdu.
A) We keep complaining about our addiction to television, but without it, our houses would probably be very quiet and boring.
B) We have become so addicted to television that we complain about the silence and boredom in our houses if we don't have one. C) If there were no televisions, our houses
would be very quiet and boring, yet we still complain about this wonderful machine. D) We always complain about how dependent
we are on television, and don't think that houses would be very quiet and boring without it.
E) Television breaks the silence and eases the boredom in our houses; however, we still complain about our dependency on this machine.
70. Yeni ürünlerin tanıtımında korku, örneğin evdeki mikroplara karşı olan korku, reklamcılar tarafından yaygın olarak kullanılmaktadır.
A) When introducing new products, many advertisers use the fear of household germs extensively.
B) Fear, which is widely used by advertisers in introducing new products, is at its greatest when it comes to household germs.
C) The emotion advertisers use the most when introducing new products is fear, and the fear of household germs, in particular. D) Advertisers appeal to various emotions
when introducing new products, and among them, the fear of household germs is the most widely used.
E) In introducing new products, fear, the fear of household germs, for instance, is extensively used by advertisers.
71. Plana göre yeni ürünümüz şubattan önce çıkmış olacak.
A) If it is planned well, our new product can be launched before February.
B) If everything goes according to plan, we'll launch our new product in February.
C) We're planning the launch of our new product, which is due in February.
D) According to the plan, our new product will have been launched before February. E) We're planning to have launch our new
product by February.
72. Anne – babaların hoşuna gitse de gitmese de belli bir yaştan sonra çocuklarının onların kontrolünden çıkması çok doğaldır.
A) Naturally, parents don't like the idea that they'll lose control over their children after a certain age.
B) Parents above a certain age may find it hard to keep their children under control for most of the time.
C) Even if parents wouldn't like to, they have to give up trying to control their children when they reach a certain age.
D) Whether parents like it or not, it is quite natural that their children will escape from their control after a certain age.
E) Parents may not like if, but it's only natural that children will try to escape from their parents' control when they reach a certain age.
73. Sonunda hayal kırıklığına uğramak is-temiyorsanız, önünüze ulaşamayacağınız hedefler koymayın.
A) If you don't want to be disappeared in the end, don't set unattainable targets for yourself.
B) You will be disappointed in the end if you set unattainable targets for yourself.
C) In order not to be disappointed in the end, make sure that your targets are within your reach.
D) If your targets are not within your reach, you may be disappointed in the end.
E) You wouldn't like to be disappointed in the end, so just set attainable targets for yourself.
74. Bu yıl dünyayı art arda etkisi altına alan doğal afetler belki de doğanın insanoğlunun kendisine karşı yaptığı zalimliklere bir yanıtıdır.
A) Perhaps Nature is punishing man because of his cruelties towards her, with the natural disasters that have occurred this year one after another.
B) The natural disasters that struck the world one after another this year are perhaps Nature's response to man's cruelties towards her.
C) Man has been so cruel towards Nature that she is now responding with so many natural disasters
D) So many natural disasters have struck the world this year that I can't help but believe Nature is taking her revenge on man, who has always been cruel to her.
E) The natural disasters striking the world one after another this year are certainly Nature's revenge on man because of his cruelties towards her.
75. Ders çalışırken yoğunlaşma zorluğu çeken öğrenci dikkat dağıtan şeylerden yeterince uzaklaşmamıştır.
A) If a student finds it difficult to concentrate when studying, it means that he hasn't completely isolated himself from distractions.
B) A student who is suffering from lack of concentration should study in an isolated place so as not to be distracted.
C) If there are too many distractions when a student is studying, undoubtedly, he will have difficulty in concentrating.
D) If a student is easily distracted when he is studying he must choose a totally isolated place, where he can concentrate.
E) A student who has difficulty in concentrating while studying is not sufficiently isolated from distractions.
76.-85. sorularda, verilen İngilizce cümlenin Türkçe dengini bulunuz.
76. We asked the cook to prepare a little more than enough food in case there should be unexpected guests.
A) Beklenmedik konuklar olabileceği düşünce-siyle ahçı yemeği biraz fazla yapmasının ge-rekip gerekmediğini sordu.
B) Ahçı beklenmedik konuklar olabilir mi diye sordu çünkü yemeği ona göre hazırlaya-caktı.
C) İyi ki ahçıdan yemeği yeterinden fazla hazır-lamasını istemişiz çünkü beklediğimizin çok üzerinde konuk vardı.
D) Beklenmedik konuklar olabilir diye ahçıdan yemeği yeterinden biraz fazla hazırlamasını istedik.
E) Konuk sayısı hiç beklemediğimiz kadar çok olunca ahçıdan bol yemek hazırlamasını rica ettik.
77. The bank wouldn't have permitted you to obtain credit again unless you had paid off your previous loan regularly.
A) Banka tekrar kredi çekmene izin verdiğine göre önceki borcunu düzenli ödemiş olmalı-sın.
B) Önceki borcunu düzenli ödemeseydin banka tekrar kredi çekmene izin vermezdi.
C) Banka tekrar kredi çekmene izin verebilirdi çünkü önceki borcunu düzenli ödemiştin. D) Önceki borcunu düzenli ödeseydin banka
tekrar kredi çekmene izin verirdi.
E) Önceki borcunu düzenli ödemediysen banka bu yüzden tekrar kredi çekmene izin ver-memiştir.
78. Fortunately, we were at last able to dissuade him from buying that scrap car, or he would have wasted his money.
A) Keşke onu o hurda arabayı almaktan vaz-geçirebilseydik, parası boşa gitmezdi. B) Ne yazık ki onu o hurda arabayı almaktan
vazgeçiremediğimiz için bütün parası boşa gitti.
C) Şans eseri onu o hurda arabayı alırken görüp vazgeçirdik de parası ziyan olmaktan kurtuldu.
D) Son anda onu o hurda arabayı almaktan vazgeçirdiğimiz ve parasını ziyan olmaktan kurtardığımız için çok şanslı.
E) Neyse ki sonunda onu o hurda arabayı al-maktan vazgeçerebildik yoksa parasını zi-yan edecekti.
79. If we to complete this project in two months, we should expand the team.
A) Bu projenin iki ayda tamamlanması ancak ekibin genişletilmesiyle mümkün olur. B) Bu projeyi iki ayda tamamlamak zorunda
ol-duğumuza göre ekibi genişletelim.
C) Eğer bu projeyi iki ayda bitireceksek, ekibi genişletmemiz gerekir.
D) Bu projenin iki ayda bitmesi için gerekli olan şey ekibin genişletilmesidir.
E) Eğer ekibi genişletmezsek bu projeyi iki ayda bitiremeyiz.
80. His showing off as though he had done everything himself angered all the other people who had spent effort in the campaign.
A) Kampanyaya emek harcamış diğer insanlar öfkelenmekte haklıydı çünkü o her şeyi kendisi yapmış edasıyla hava atıyordu. B) Diğerlerini en çok kızdıran şey, hepsi emek
harcadığı halde onun kampanyanın başarı-sını kendi başarısıymış gibi göstermeye ça-lışmasıydı.
C) Kampanyayı kendisi tek başına hazırlamış gibi bir tutum sergileyince diğerleri çok sinir-lendi.
D) Sanki bütün işi kendisi yapmış gibi hava at-ması kampanyaya emek harcamış diğer kişi-leri öfkelendirdi.
E) Kampanyayı sanki tek başına hazırlamış gibi herkesten çok o gösteriş yaptı.
81. You can't expect to be healthy while you eat so much junk food every day.
A) Her gün bu kadar çok abur cubur yerken sağlıklı olmayı bekleyemezsin.
B) Her gün bu kadar abur cubur yersen tabii ki sağlıklı olamazsın.
C) Her gün bu kadar çok abur cubur yiyerek sağlıklı olmayı nasıl beklersin?
D) Her gün abur cubur yiyen birinin sağlıklı ol-masını bekleyemezsin.
E) Her gün abur cubur yiyorsun, bir de sağlıklı olmayı bekliyorsun.
82. It's a good thing to ask for others' opinions unless you are influenced to the extreme and give up your own principles.
A) Başkalarına fikir danışmakla iyi bir şey yapı-yorsun ama çok fazla etki altında kalıp kendi ilkelerinden vazgeçme.
B) Başkalarına fikir danışırken çok fazla etki-lenip kendi ilkelerinden uzaklaşmamaya dik-kat et.
C) Çok fazla etki altında kalıp kendi ilkelerinden vazgeçmediğin sürece, başkalarına fikir danışmak iyi bir şeydir.
D) Başkalarının fikirleri sana daha iyi gibi gö-rünse bile bunlardan fazla etkilenip kendi il-kelerinden ödün vermemelisin.
E) Başkalarına fikir danışmalısın tabii ki ancak çok fazla etkilenmeden kendi ilkelerini koy-mak her zaman en iyisidir.
83. I will come with you to that fish restaurant you've recently discovered on condition that you allow me to pay the bill.
A) Hesabı benim ödememe izin vermen koşu-luyla seninle o yeni keşfettiğin balık resto-ranına gelirim.
B) Seninle o yeni keşfettiğin balık restoranına gelirdim ama hesabı benim ödememe izin vermiyorsun.
C) Seninle o yeni keşfettiğin balık restoranına geleceğim ama bir şartla: hesabı ben ödeye-ceğim.
D) Hesabı benim ödememe izin verseydin se-ninle o yeni keşfettiğin balık restoranına ge-lirdim.
E) Seninle o yeni keşfettiğin balık restoranına gelmemi istiyorsan hesabı benim ödememe izin vermelisin.
84. There is a telephone inside every elevator to be used to call for help in case of a breakdown.
A) Arıza durumunda yardım çağrılabilmesi için her asansörde bir telefon bulundurulmalıdır. B) Asansörün içinde bulunan telefon sadece
arıza durumunda yardım çağırmak için kul-lanılabilir.
C) Her asansörün içinde, arıza durumunda yardım çağırmak için kullanılmak üzere bir telefon vardır.
D) Asansör arıza yaparsa, içindeki telefon kul-lanılarak yardım çağrılabilir.
E) Asansör arıza yaptığı takdirde, içindeki tele-fonu kullanarak yardım çağırınız.
85. It doesn't matter to any of us how many stars the hotel has so long as it is close to the sea and the food is good.
A) Otel denize yakınsa, yemekleri de iyiyse kaç yıldızlı olduğu bizim için o kadar da önemli değil.
B) Bizim için önemli olan otelin kaç yıldızlı ol-duğu değil, denize yakın olması ve iyi yemek sunmasıdır.
C) Hiçbirimiz otelin kaç yıldızlı olduğuyla ilgi-lenmiyoruz ama denize yakın olması ve ye-meklerinin iyi olması bizim için önemli. D) Otel denize yakın ve yemekleri de iyi
oldu-ğuna göre, kaç yıldızlı olduğu hiçbirimizi ilgi-lendirmiyor.
E) Denize yakın ve yemekleri iyi olduğu sürece otelin kaç yıldızlı olduğu hiçbirimiz için önemli değil.
86. - 110.sorularda, verilen cümleye anlamca en yakın olan seçeneği bulunuz.
86. How I wish I could join my friends, who are going to the hot springs on Saturday, instead of staying here with loads of reports to type!
A) My friends are going to the hot springs on Saturday, but I'd rather stay here and type my reports than join them.
B) I'd really like to go to the hot springs with my friends on Saturday, but I have to stay here and type lots of reports.
C) If I hadn't had to finish typing all those reports on Saturday, I would have gone to the hot springs with my friends.
D) I could have gone to the hot springs with my friends on Saturday; however, I preferred to stay here and finish typing my reports. E) If my friends helped me with the loads of
reports I have to type, I would be able to go to the hot springs with them on Saturday.
87. I don't agree with testing products on animals unless it is required to aid medical research.
A) Animal testing should not be used if it causes animals suffering.
B) Medical science has been improved largely as a result of testing new products on animals before they are used on humans. C) A lot of unnecessary products are tested on
animals before they are sold to consumers. D) The only time I think testing products on
animals is justified is when it is necessary to medical science.
E) Animal testing should only be carried out under strict medical supervision.
88. The Spice Girls might not have become famous so quickly if their albums hadn't been so heavily promoted.
A) If their albums hadn't been son heavily promoted, it would certainly have taken the Spice Girls longer to become so famous. B) It is not the quality of their music but the
promotion made for their albums that made the Spice Girls so famous in such a short time.
C) The Spice Girls had been quite an obscure pop group until they started to promote their albums heavily.
D) One of the reasons why the Spice Girls are so popular is that they are so quick at producing new albums one after another. E) Without the intensive promotion made for
their albums, the Spice Girls would probably not have become famous in such a short time.
89. Children often rebel when they reach their teens if their parents are too strict with them.
A) If parents don't want their children to dislike them, they shouldn't try to discipline them after their teens.
B) Being too strict with one's children often leads to rebellious behaviour from them as teenagers.
C) Discipline is good in small measures, but if it is done too harshly, it may affect children, and often teenagers, very badly.
D) Very strict parents ought to know that no amount of discipline can stop rebellious children from behaving badly.
E) Children often rebel as teenagers no matter how well they are treated by their parents.
90. The Gym wouldn't be so popular now if the owners hadn't installed the latest equipment.
A) Modern exercise machines at the Gym are more popular than traditional exercise equipment.
B) A lot of the Gym's customers use it because they like to exercise in a modern building fitted with the latest equipment.
C) Because the owners equipped the Gym with the Gym with modern machines, it is very popular now.
D) If the owners of the Gym hadn't invested in some modern exercise machines, the Gym might have gone out of business by now. E) Whether they liked it or not, the owners had
to buy some new equipment to keep the Gym popular with its customers.
91. I would go skiing in the Palandöken mountains more often if they weren't so hard to get to from Istanbul.
A) How unfortunate it is that the Palandöken ski area is so far from Istanbul because it would be a more popular ski resort were it closer. B) I have never been skiing in the Palandöken
mountains because they are just too far from Istanbul.
C) Lots of people who would go skiing in the Palandöken mountains can't go because they think the journey from Istanbul is too long.
D) They should make the Palandöken mountains more accessible from Istanbul so that more people are attracted to the region. E) If the Palandöken mountains were easier to
reach from Istanbul, I would go skiing there more frequently.
92. When picking up heavy loads, you should always bend your knees, or else you risk straining your back.
A) You wouldn't have strained your back if you hadn't picked up that heavy object with your legs straight.
B) If you lift heavy objects without bending your knees, you'll definitely cause severe back problems.
C) Bending your knees when lifting heavy objects is good advice to avoid straining your back.
D) Lots of people strain their backs because they don't bend their knees before lifting heavy things.
E) If you have to lift heavy loads very often, try keeping your knees bent as it might protect your back.
93. It was a recommendation from a friend that made us change our minds at the last minute and go to the Italian restaurant instead of the Chinese one.
A) Our friend thinks the Italian restaurant is not very good, so he suggested at the last minute that we should go to the Chinese one instead.
B) If our friend hadn't suggested going to the Italian restaurant at the last minute, we would have taken him to the Chinese one. C) Taking our friend's suggestion into account,
we decided, just before we went, not to go to the Chinese restaurant, but to go to the Italian one.
D) There were two restaurants, one Italian and the other Chinese, either of which we were considering going to, but a friend recommended the latter.
E) In the opinion of our friend, the Italian restaurant is better than the Chinese one, so he took us there rather late in the day.
94. They should have returned my deposit after I moved out of the apartment leaving it in a spotless condition, but I haven't received it yet.
A) Although I left the apartment in a clean and tidy state, I haven't yet got my deposit, which was supposed to be paid back.
B) Even though I left the apartment in an immaculate condition, I have little chance of ever getting my deposit back.
C) As yet I haven't received my deposit on my old apartment back, so I won't bother to clean it before I leave.
D) They returned my deposit when I decided I would move into a different apartment. E) Although they said they would return my
deposit when I moved out, they clearly have no intention of doing so.
95. The shop refused to refund my money because I hadn't got my receipt with me.
A) If I hadn't got my receipt with me, the shop wouldn't have refunded my money.
B) I shouldn't have thrown away my receipt, then I might have got a refund.
C) Were the shop to refund my money, they would give me a receipt, the shop would have given me my money back
D) Had I produced my receipt, the shop would have given me my money back.
E) I couldn't prove that the shop had overcharged me because they hadn't given me a receipt.
96. The noise coming from the discos close to the hotel until early morning completely ruined our otherwise perfect holiday.
A) The only disadvantage of the hotel was that there were lots of noisy discos near it; otherwise, it was an ideal place for a holiday.
B) Our holiday would have been perfect if the noise from the discos near the hotel, which continued all night, hadn't turned it into a disaster.
C) We might have got bored at the hotel all night if there hadn't been any discos, where we entertained ourselves noisily till early morning.
D) The discos, which were open all night, were very close to the hotel we stayed at, so the noise was rather disturbing.
E) Even though the hotel was a little too noisy because of the nearby discos, which were open till early morning, we had a perfect holiday.
97. The dense fog made any more ferry crossings impossible that day.
A) The ferries had to stop running for the rest of the day due to poor visibility caused by fog. B) The ferry crossings became more and more
dangerous later in the day as the fog got heavier.
C) It is not safe to catch the ferry when it is as foggy as it was that day.
D) The ferries will probably not be running today because the weather is so foggy. E) Poor visibility meant that the ferries were
running behind schedule all day.
98. In order to avoid any misunder-standings, the company had printed the seminar paper both in English and in Turkish.
A) There were a few misunderstandings eaten though the seminar paper had been printed in English as well as in Turkish.
B) The seminar paper was printed both in English and in Turkish by the company so that misinterpretations could be prevented. C) Because of previous misunderstandings, the
company decided to print the seminar paper not only in English but also in Turkish. D) Even if delegates to the seminar couldn't
speak English, they would have understand the seminar because the paper was printed in Turkish as well.
E) The company printed the seminar paper in English and Turkish, but they'd made several mistakes, which caused misinterpretations.
99. For fear that he won't stay long, sometimes employers are unwilling to employ a person who seems over qualified for the job on offer.
A) Occasionally a highly qualified person takes a job he is over qualified for, but he usually leaves quite soon after taking it.
B) Being well-qualified can sometimes be a disadvantage in finding a job if there aren't many jobs on offer at the time.
C) Sometimes employers can't find a person qualified enough for the job offer on, so they take on less qualified one in the hope that they will find someone later.
D) If employers consider an applicant over qualified for the job on offer, they sometimes don't want to employ him because they think he may only stay for a short time.
E) No matter how well qualified a person is, he may still fail to satisfy the employer's requirements.
100. How she wishes that this morning she could have got out of bed on time.
A) She could have got of bed earlier this morning, but she just didn't want to.
B) As usual, she had trouble getting up on time this morning.
C) She always wishes that she could get up on time, but never does so.
D) At her own wish, she got out of bed rather late this morning.
E) She deeply regrets that this morning she was unable to get up on time.
101. You can borrow my computer with pleasure, but on condition that you don't let anybody else use it.
A) So long as you take good care of it, you can borrow my computer any time you like. B) If you promise not to allow anyone else to
work on my computer, it will be my pleasure to lend it to you.
C) Of course you can borrow my computer, but you know, I wouldn't allow anyone else to use it.
D) Until I have to lend it to somebody else, I see no problem in your borrowing my computer for as long as you want.
E) On condition that you don't damage any of my files on it, I will allow you to work on my computer with pleasure.
102. The logs would start burning immediately if you placed some rolled up newspaper underneath them.
A) Were you to put some rolled up newspaper under the logs, they would set alight very quickly.
B) Had you have placed some rolled up newspapers beneath the logs, you would have found that the fire burned brighter. C) The best way to get a good log fire burning
is to put some rolled up newspapers amongst the logs just before you set fire to them.
D) Don't put rolled up newspapers very close to a log fire because they can catch fire very easily.
E) Because you put some rolled up newspaper under the logs, the fire started burning really quickly.
103. They are determined to send their daughter to a good school whether they will have to economise in other areas or not.
A) Unless they can save enough money by economising, they won't be able to send their daughter to a good school.
B) They want to send their daughter to a good school, but they don't know whether they will be able to afford it or not.
C) They really wish they could send their daughter to good school, but unfortunately they have to spend money on other things. D) In order to be able to send their daughter to
a good school, they are economising on many other things.
E) Even if they have to save money on other things, they will send their daughter to a good school.
104. I wouldn't have volunteered to work at the nature reserve if I weren't concerned about conservation of animal habitats.
A) Although I am worried about the destruction of animal habitats, I've never had enough time to work on the nature reserve.
B) As I am interested in conservation, I am going to volunteer to work at a nature reserve.
C) Had I been worried about animal habitats, I would have offered to work on the nature reserve.
D) Because I am interested in helping conserve animal habitats, I offered to work at the nature reserve.
E) Even if I were concerned about animal habitats, I wouldn't be able to offer my services to the nature reserve.
105. Fortunately, we'd brought along a spare bulb, on our professor's advice, for the overhead projector as, half way through our presentation, the bulb failed.
A) Because the bulb on the overhead projector went out half way through our presentation, it was lucky that we had listened to our professor and brought a spare one with us. B) We wished we had brought a spare bulb
with us, as our professor had suggested, because we couldn't finish our presentation due to bulb failure.
C) If we had brought a spare bulb with us, as our professor had suggested, we wouldn't have had to stop our presentation half way through.
D) We should have brought a spare bulb with us in case of failure half way through our presentation, as our professor had suggested, but unfortunately, we didn't. E) We were glad that the bulb on the overhead
projector didn't go out during our presentation, as our professor feared, because we didn't have a spare one.
106. I made a photocopy of the certificate before I sent it in case the original got lost in the post.
A) It was lucky that before sending the certificate, I had mode a photocopy of it because it got lost in the post.
B) In the event that my certificate got lost in the post, I would send them a photocopy of it. C) For fear that the certificate might get lost in
the post, I took a photocopy of it prior to sending the original.
D) I should have thought that the original might get lost in the post and made a copy of it before I sent it.
E) If the original had got lost in the post, I would have sent them a photocopy of it.
107. If we keep attracting as many customers as we are at the moment, we'll be able to open a second branch next year.
A) If we lose some of our customers, we'll never be able to open our second branch. B) Whether or not we open another branch
next year depends on how many of our present customers keep working with us. C) Because we have so many customers at the
moment, we are opening a second branch next year.
D) If we open a second branch next year, I guess it will attract as many customers as this one.
E) We can open a second branch next year as long as we continue to draw as many customers as at present.
108. We can't possibly offer a higher salary in these terrible economic conditions.
A) It is impossible for us to employ you until the economic conditions improve.
B) We could have offered you a higher salary if we had been better off financially.
C) Unless the economic conditions improve, you will not be able to earn a higher salary. D) If the economic climate was better, it would
be possible for us to offer you a higher salary.
E) For fear that the economic conditions worsen, we are not offering you any pay rise.
109. The only thing they don't like about living in Australia is the heat.
A) They are probably thinking of leaving Australia because it is so hot.
B) If it weren't for the heat, they would be totally happy living in Australia.
C) They were quite happy during their stay in Australia, but they found the heat unbearable.
D) Because they can't get used to the heat, they are quite unhappy living in Australia. E) The reason that they hate living in Australia
is that the country is incredibly hot.
110. She was able to complete her first major operation so successfully thanks to the assistance of her superiors.
A) The superior's assistant helped her with her first major operation, so it was a complete success.
B) Without the help of her superiors, she couldn't have completed her first major operation with such great success.
C) She asked for the help of her superiors so that she could carry out her first major operation successfully.
D) Her superiors should have helped her with this operation because it was her first major one and she wanted to be successful. E) Her superior asked his assistants to help her
complete this operation successfully because it was her first major one.
CONDITIONAL & WISH CLAUSES
PART II
SET 1
1. If I were you, I --- a new car instead of struggling with this old one.
A) have bought B) was buying C) had bought D) would buy E) bought
2. It’s not long now before I start my new job in Menissa. I wish we ---- a suitable house for sale there, but it seems that we may have to hire one temporarily.
A) have found B) could find C) can find D) will find E) find
3. I’m sorry that I sent our driver for you. I wish I --- you at the airport myself, but I had a meeting with the production team.
A) can meet B) could have met C) have met D) would meet E) meet
4. Take a couple of extra traditional Turkish gifts with you to Germany in case you --- any other members of the Scholz family during your stay.
A) meet B) had met C) were meeting D) met
E) will meet
5. If you give me your tape recorder and a cassette in plenty of time, then, of course, I --- the lecture for you on the day of your Aunt’s funeral.
A) recorded B) had recorded C) would have recorded D) have recorded E) will record
6. If I --- you would be on your own all weekend, I --- you over to our house.
A) know / have invited
B) have known / was going to invite C) had known / would have invited D) knew / will have invited
E) will know / must have invited
7. I wish you --- me from the station to inform me that you were on your way – I --- the dinner ready for you upon your arrival home.
A) phone / can prepare
B) have phoned / will have prepared C) phoned / will be preparing D) would phone / have prepared E) had phoned / could have prepared
8. I wish a flight to Istanbul --- less than two hundred pounds, then we would fly there a lot more often.
A) costs
B) could have cost C) has cost D) cost E) will cost
9. I wish I --- to my friends in Germany every day without getting a huge telephone bill.
A) can talk B) would talk C) will talk D) could talk E) have been talking
10. I’m sure my daughter --- university life if she --- but she is so shy.
A) hat enjoyed / was socialising B) enjoys / will have socialised C) would enjoy / socialised D) enjoyed / had been socialising E) could have enjoyed / has socialised
11. If our caravan --- with a shower, it --- more practical for longer holidays.
A) is to equip / can be B) were equipped / would be C) had been equipped / will be D) equipped / could be
12. Had the Millennium Dome not been built, 750 million pounds --- on health and education.
A) can be spent
B) must have been spent C) could have been spent D) will have spent E) had been spending
13. Apparently, a customer wanted to buy something in the window, but she had left by the time I arrived to open the shop. How I wish I --- the bus.
A) hadn’t missed B) aren’t missing C) wouldn’t have missed D) don’t miss
E) haven’t missed
14. You --- determined if you --- to give up smoking permanently.
A) have been / wanted B) have to be / wand
C) could be / will have wanted D) had been / would have wanted E) were to be / would want
15. My uncle keeps his share certificates and property deeds in a fireproof box in case a fire --- out at his office.
A) had broken B) breaks C) broke D) was breaking E) will have broken
16. New strict laws to combat illegal immigration into the UK mean that if a lorry driver --- an illegal immigrant into the country, he personally --- a £2000 fine.
A) brings / faces
B) would bring / had faced C) had brought / is facing D) can bring / could have faced E) has brought / has faced
17. If ways of identifying criminals using DNA samples --- the person who killed these two young teenagers five years ago would still be a free man.
A) aren’t developing B) wouldn’t develop C) hadn’t been developed D) couldn’t develop
18. I don’t know why you waste your money on sports centre membership. I you --- along the coastal path every morning, you --- fit without spending a penny.
A) had run / will get B) run / would have got C) were running / got D) ran / would get
E) had been running / had got
19. You had better complain to the manager if you think you --- an unfair proportion of the work.
A) would be given B) will have been giving C) had given
D) would have given E) have been given
20. Tiger Woods is one of the most successful golfers ever, but he --- into many clubs in the southern US because of his colour had he been playing 50 years ago.
A) weren’t going to allow B) might not have allowed C) hadn’t been allowed D) wouldn’t have been allowed E) weren’t allowed
21. I wish I --- for dinner as it looks delicious, but unfortunately, I have to collect my mother for her sister’s house now.
A) will stay B) would stay C) can stay D) had stayed E) could stay
22. I really wish my older sister --- so good at everything. Now the teacher expects a lot from me too.
A) weren’t B) won’t be C) can’t be D) hasn’t been E) isn’t
23. You’re so wasteful! I wish you --- so much potato off with the skin. Haven’t you heard the saying “waste not, want not”?
A) haven’t cut B) wouldn’t cut C) won’t cut D) aren’t cutting E) don’t cut
24. If our health service were indeed excellent, Mrs Beard --- two years for a hip replacement operation, during which time she has been hardly able to move.
A) won’t have waited B) hasn’t been waiting C) wouldn’t have been waiting D) isn’t going to wait
E) weren’t waiting
25. I wish Turkish courses --- at a college or university near my home, as I would like to continue my study of the language here in Shrewsbury.
A) had offered B) would be offering C) could have offered D) have been offered E) were offered
26. If we were to buy a boat, we --- down the river at the weekends.
A) are going to sail B) had been sailing C) have sailed D) could sail E) may have sailed
27. If Atatürk --- alive today, do you think he --- flattered by the number of plaques, quotations and photographs displayed in his honour.
A) were / would be B) has been / was C) had been / has been D) will be / were E) would be / had been
28. The ordinary people who live in the area --- if a solution isn’t found.
A) must have suffered B) have been suffering C) will suffer
D) would suffer E) had suffered
29. I wish I --- to the shop for mint. If I had, my lentil soup --- nice.
A) would run / tastes B) ran / tasted
C) had run / would have tasted D) were running / would taste E) have run / could be tasting
30. If only you --- this Japanese lacquered table with a harmful liquid, we --- it for more than 1000 pounds, but now it won’t be worth anything.
A) wouldn’t clean / are selling B) hadn’t cleaned / could sell C) aren’t cleaning / must have sold D) wouldn’t be cleaning / had sold E) don’t clean / were selling
31. I wish you --- a camera already as my cousin works in a camera shop and can get up to twenty-five percent staff discount.
A) aren’t buying B) wouldn’t buy C) hadn’t bought D) haven’t bought E) won’t buy
32. Nobody would have been killed in the fight if one of the teenagers --- a knife at the time.
A) wouldn’t be carrying B) hasn’t been carrying C) isn’t carrying
D) must not have carried E) hadn’t been carrying
33. I’m sitting here in my car wishing the breakdown truck --- .
A) arrives B) will arrive C) has arrived D) would arrive E) is arriving
34. I think Jake wishes he --- to keep the family home, but such a big house with land costs a lot to maintain.
A) would afford B) will be affording C) would have afforded D) could afford
E) has afforded
35. I --- to go the Antique Auctions in town one Friday if I can get the day off.
A) have liked B) would like C) had liked D) liked E) were to like
36. I’ll allow you to go to the park ... you come home before it gets dark. A) even if B) in case C) as long as D) so that E) unless
37. --- they improve the quality of their products will we order any more handbags from them.
A) Even if B) Only if C) Unless D) Whether E) In case
38. You shouldn’t wash your car with washing up liquid; ---, you’ll damage the paint work.
A) otherwise B) in case C) only if D) unless E) as long as
39. Your advertisement might look more attractive --- it were printed in colour.
A) if B) even if C) until D) whether E) in case
40. I wouldn’t be able to afford an Armani suit --- I ate bread and water for a month.
A) as long as B) because C) only if D) in order that E) even if
41. --- you are as bored at work as you say, why don’t you look for a more interesting job?
A) As though B) If
C) Even if D) In case E) Whether
42. A lot of people bought shares in the company --- the newspaper predicted it would be successful.
A) if B) in case C) because D) only if E) unless
