1We will cancel the trip ............... it rains.
Wrong!
We use if to express a condition.
2We will not cancel the trip ............... it rains.
Wrong!
Even if refers to future. Even if means no matter what.
3He was acquitted ............... he was guilty.
Wrong!
Though is used to connect two contrasting ideas.
4He was freed ............... he was innocent.
Wrong!
Because expresses the reason for something.
5There is no doubt ............... the earth moves around the sun.
Wrong!
That is used to introduce a noun clause.
6You will not get the job ............... you deserve it.
Wrong!
Unless means if not.
7He lost his balance ............... fell off the ladder.
Wrong!
8He is richer ............... I am.
Wrong!
Richer is a comparative expression; use than after it.
9You will never succeed ............... you try.
Wrong!
10............... I were you, I wouldn’t tolerate this.
Wrong!
If is used to express a condition.
11Make hay ............... the sun shines.
Wrong!
12I trust him ............... he is honest.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
For can mean because.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- We will cancel the trip if it rains.
- We will not cancel the trip even if it rains.
- He was acquitted though he was guilty.
- He was freed because he was innocent.
- There is no doubt that the earth moves around the sun.
- You will not get the job unless you deserve it.
- He lost his balance and fell off the ladder.
- He is richer than I am.
- You will never succeed unless you try.
- If I were you, I wouldn’t tolerate this.
- Make hay while the sun shines.
- I trust him for/because he is honest.
