Answer — Exercise 4
Writing 6 - Reports·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Write sentences with if, be to + infinitive (without to) and need, etc., using these ideas.
Answer
- If the government wants to win the next election, they must change their policies now.
- We need to / must / have to improve our marketing if we are to boost sales.
- If we are to reduce crime, we must / need to / have to increase the number of police.
- The company needs to reduce its debts if it doesn’t want to go bankrupt.
- The council needs to build more cycle lanes if it is to encourage more people to cycle to work.
- If we are to discourage waste, the government must / has to introduce a tax on the amount of rubbish people throw away.