Cover of the textbook Focus 5 (2nd edition) - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 7.3 - Grammar for the textbook Focus 5 (2nd edition) - Workbook with authors Daniel Brawshaw, Tomasz Siuta, Beata Trapnell, Dean Russell and Amanda Davies from Pearson Education

Question

Read the story about Andy. Then transform the text using conditional sentences. Write in brackets which conditional type each sentence is.

Answer

  1. If he hadn’t gone to a jumble sale in Las Vegas a few years ago, he wouldn’t have bought several paintings for $5. (3rd)
  2. If Mr Fields hadn’t been convinced one of them was the work of Andy Warhol, he wouldn’t have shown it to an expert from a famous auction house. (3rd)
  3. If the expert didn’t believe the piece may be original, Mr Fields wouldn’t have put it up for auction on eBay with a starting bid of £1.25 million. (Mixed)
  4. If he wasn’t / weren’t confident the artwork can fetch much more than the asking price, he wouldn’t be waiting patiently for serious offers. (2nd)
  5. If he’s lucky, he may / might / could / will see a great return on his investment. (1st)

Similar Books