Speculating and predicting
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
Wendy probably won’t eat with us.
I ______________________(don’t think)
I don’t think (that) Wendy will eat with us.
Don’t call me at 8pm because we _______dinner.
Will be having
Complete the sentence with the comparative form of the adverb in brackets
Who speaks French ............: Dave or Bess? (fluent)
more fluently
Complete the sentence with the superlative form of the adverb in brackets
Who gets up ............in your family? (early)
the earliest
I can't drive a car, I'm too young.
If.................,..................................a car.
If I were older, I could drive a car.
First conditional
If I __________(not phone) my parents, they _____(be) upset.
Don’t phone; ‘ll be
When I’m twenty, I _______medicine at university.
Will be studying
Rewrite the following sentence with "less"
Harriet's flat is more cramped than Clare's flat.
Clare's flat........................... Harriet's flat.
Clare's flat is less cramped than Harriet's flat.
Rewrite the following sentence with "least"
Jess and Maisy live in a more lively area than Annie.
Annie lives ..................................area.
Annie lives in the least lively area.
He won't offer you a job, you aren't reliable enough.
If .........................,..............................a job.
If you were more reliable, he would offer you a job.
I’m certain you’ll pass all your exams.
You ______________________(definitely)
First conditional
If I __________(tell) you a secret, _____(you/ promise) not to tell anybody?
You’ll definitely pass all your exams.
Tell; will you promise
Harry and Luke are going travelling for a month, but they _______(return) before September.
Will have returned
Flats are usually aren't as expensive as houses.
Flats ...............................................(cheaper).
Flats are usually cheaper than houses.
I've never seen a bigger dog than Alex's.
Alex's got the ...................................(biggest).
Alex's got the biggest dog I've ever seen.
I wish the library was open right now. I want to borrow a book.
If................................,......................a book.
If the library was open right now, I would borrow a book.
I don’t think it’ll rain tomorrow.
I _____________________(doubt)
You’ll definitely enjoy the film.
I ______________________(sure)
We __________(have) a barbecue tomorrow if it _____(not rain).
I doubt that it’ll rain tomorrow.
I’m sure you’ll enjoy the film.
Will have; doesn’t rain
By the time you read this, I ................(live)
will have left
There aren't as many people on the beach now.
There ...........................................(fewer).
My car isn't as big as yours.
My car ......................................(smaller).
There are fewer people on the beach now.
My car is smaller than yours.
We couldn't find any less expensive hotel.
That was ...................................... (least)
That was the least expensive hotel we could find.
I wish the weather was good. I want to go to the beach.
If ...................................,............................
If the weather was good, I would go to the beach.
My mum __________(not buy) me a new phone if I _____(lose) this one.
What __________(you; do) if you _____(feel) unwell tomorrow morning?
I doubt we’ll go away this summer.
We ______________________(probably)
Won’t buy; lose
Will you do; feel
We probably won’t go away this summer.
In 5 years time, I.....................(finish) university and I’ll be able to earn some money at last.
’ll have finished
The weather is becoming increasingly hot.
The weather .................................(hotter).
As you spend more on the flat, it becomes more valuable.
The ..........................................(the)
The weather is becoming hotter and hotter.
The more you spend on the flat, the more valuable it becomes.
He has never scored so highly in a test as he did in this one.
This is........................................ score he has ever received in a test.
I don't think I have ever had such a bad haircut.
This is........................................ haircut I have ever had.
This is the highest score he has ever received in a test.
This is the worst haircut I have ever had.
I can’t play the violin, but the ability to play it would make me very happy at the moment.
If................................., I........................
If I could play the violin, I would be very happy.