This document contains sample grammar exercises from Monica Natalia Narvaez P.'s 8th semester grammar class at the National University of Chimborazo. It includes examples of conditional sentences using "be going to", imperatives, present continuous, present perfect, and modal verbs. There are also examples of conditional sentences using "if I were" and zero conditional, imperative, and "unless" structures. The document demonstrates Monica's mastery of a variety of English grammar tenses, structures, and conditional forms.
1. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CHIMBORAZO
GRAMMAR VIII
NAME: MONICA NATALIA NARVAEZP.
SEMESTER: 8TH
“B”
DATE: APRIL27TH
, 2015
BE GOING TO
1) If you have a birthdayparty,you are goingto get lotsof cool gifts.
2) If she passesherB2 test,we are goingto celebrate atMonaco’srestaurant.
3) If you don’tcome to class onSaturdays,youare not goingto passthe module.
4) If you don’thurry,we are goingto missour flighttoGalapagos.
5) If he losesthe election,he isgoingtobe in bigtroubleswithhisassessors.
IMPERATIVES
1) If the cellphonerings,answer.
2) If anyone callsme,tell themI’mnotat home.
3) If you don’tunderstand,askyourteacher.
4) If it is cold,puton a jacket.
5) If the trafficlightchangestored,stop.
IF+ PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1) If you are lookingforyouroldersister,youwill findherupstairsinherroom.
2) If you are stayingforthe weekend,we will gotoOrlandoResort.
3) If he issnoring,I will wake himup.
4) If my granny isspeakingonthe phone,Iwill call youlateron.
5) If your olderbrotheris goingwithyou,I will stayat home.
IF+PRESENT PERFECT
1) If you have eatenhealthyfood,youwillbe able topractice extreme sports.
2) If you have studiedlogicmathandlanguage seriously,youwillbe able toapprove the
SENESYCT exam.
3) If my sisterhassavedher moneyfora year,she will be able topay hergap year in
Canada.
4) If I have preparedmentallyandphysically,Iwill be able toreachthe mountaintop.
5) If you haven’ttakencare of yourself,youwon’tbe able totake care of others.
IMPERATIVES+WILL
1) Eat healthyandyou will be healthy.
2) Start goingto the gym or youwon’tgain muscle mass.
3) Stopdrinkingsomuch coke or you will have seriousstomachdiseases.
4) Don’tmake noise or the bay will wake up.
2. 5) Quitsmokingor youwill have some kindof cancer.
PRESENT PERFECT+MODAL VERB
1) If you have finishedyourproject,youcanpresenttothe commission.
2) If you have practicedwriting,youcanwrite an essay
3) If you have studiedforthe B2 examseriously,youcanapprove it.
4) If you have gottenthe documentrequirementforthe program, youcan applyforthe
scholarship.
5) If your draft projecthasbeenapprovedforthe commission,youcan dothe surveys
for yourthesis.
3. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CHIMBORAZO
GRAMMAR VIII
NAME: MONICA NATALIA NARVAEZP.
SEMESTER: 8TH
“B”
DATE: APRIL10TH
, 2015
1) If I were the presidentof Ecuador,teachersmightwork6 hours perday.
2) If teachersworked6 hours perday,familiesmighthave lunchtogether.
3) If familieshadlunchtogether,childrenwouldbe happy.
4) If childrenwere happy, adultsmightenjoytheirfree time.
5) If adultsenjoyedtheirfree time,theymighthave lessstress.
6) If theyhad lessstress,theymightconcentrate atwork.
7) If theymightconcentrate at work,theywouldearnmore money.
8) If theyearnedmore money,they mighttravel toEurope.
9) If theytraveledtoEurope,theymightspeakat leasttwolanguages.
10) If theyspoke at leasttwolanguages,theywouldworkasbilingualteachers.
4. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CHIMBORAZO
GRAMMAR VIII
NAME: MONICA NATALIA NARVAEZP.
SEMESTER: 8TH
“B”
DATE: MAY 3rd, 2015
ZERO CONDITIONAL
Rules
1. If you make an error in the test, don’t make studs or erasures.
2. If you don’t understand a question, ask your teacher.
3. If you don’t know an answer in the test, don’t ask your partner.
4. Don’t cheat when you do the test.
5. Don’t chew gum when you are in class.
6. Don’t make noise if you are in the hospital.
7. If you know the answer, raise your hand.
8. If you arrive late to class, don’t knock the door.
9. Do not use an Englishdictionary whenyouwrite the test.
10. If you don’tcome to work,you mustcall an hour before toannounce it.
Scientific Facts and General Truths
1. If you cross an international date line, the time changes.
2. If it rains, the grass gets wet.
3. Wood doesn't burn if there is no air.
4. If there is no rain, the grass doesn't grow
5. Ice floats if you drop it in water.
6. Iron rusts if it gets wet.
7. If people don’t eat, they get hungry.
8. If you mix yellow and blue, you get green.
9. When you read books, you learn new things.
10. You pay higher taxes when you earn more money.
Give instructions. Imperative
1. If you drink, don’t drive.
2. Please don’t disturb me if I am asleep!
3. If you’re hungry, eat something!
4. If you visit Barcelona, look out for the spectacular architecture.
5. 5. If unemployment is rising, people tend to stay in their present jobs.
6. If you've finished everything, go home.
7. When you go to Barbados, take plenty of sun cream.
8. When I'm working, please be quiet.
9. When I've written a new article, I run it through my spell-checker.
10. If my brother phones, tell him to meet me at the cinema.
Unless
1. I can’t drive unless I have my glasses.
2. You can’t drive a car unless you have a license.
3. Unless he asks you politely, refuse to do any more work on the project.
4. Unless you need more space, a small car is big enough for one person.
5. Unless you need a lot of leg-room, don't pay the extra for first class.
6. Unless I'mmistaken, that's certainly Mr Jones.
7. Unless you use high quality material, you can't build a good house.
8. Unless he gets here soon, we start the meeting without him.
9. They don't sign the contract unless we give them an additional discount
10. Unless you send your part, we give the homework.