The document discusses different ways to express conditions in English using conjunctions, phrases, and nouns. It provides examples of conditional sentences using words like "if", "unless", "as long as", "provided/providing", and "however". It also gives examples expressing hypothetical situations with "supposing" and "what if". Additionally, it discusses using "-ever" words like "whichever" and "whoever" to say it doesn't matter which option. Finally, it lists nouns like "conditions", "prerequisites", and "requirements" that can be used to express formal conditions.

1. Unit 60 Condition

2. • A. Words connecting
sentence parts

3. 
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Say this in a different way.

4. 
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You can’t come if you don’t have a ticket.
=
You can’t come u_____ you have a ticket.

5. 
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You can’t come if you don’t have a ticket.
=
You can’t come unless you have a ticket.

6. 
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You can borrow the bike if you return it by
five o’clock.
=
You can borrow the bike o_____ cond_____
th_____ you return it by five o’clock.

7. 
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You can borrow the bike if you return it by
five o’clock.
=
You can borrow the bike on condition that
you return it by five o’clock.

8. 
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When there is a fire, dial 112.
=
I_____ ca_____ _____ fire, dial 112./I_____
the ev_____ of fire, dial 112.

9. 
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When there is a fire, dial 112.
=
In case of fire, dial 112./In the event of fire,
dial 112.

10. 
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You can stay if you don’t mind sleeping on
the sofa.
=
You can stay, a_____ l_____ _____ you don’t
mind sleeping on the sofa. (= formal)/You can
stay s_____ l_____ _____ (= more formal)./
You can stay on c_____ that you don’t mind
sleeping on the sofa. (= stronger and more
formal).

11. 
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You can stay if you don’t mind sleeping on
the sofa.
=
You can stay, as long as you don’t mind
sleeping on the sofa. (= formal)/You can stay
so long as (= more formal)./You can stay on
condition that you don’t mind sleeping on the
sofa. (= stronger and more formal).

12. 
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If you don’t mind cats, you can stay with us.
=
Pr_____d (that) /Pr_____ing (that) you
don’t mind cats, you can stay with us.
(can also be used in examples 2 and 4; they
are less formal and not so strong as ‘on
condition that’ but stronger than as/so
long as)

13. 
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If you don’t mind cats, you can stay with us.
=
Provided (that) /Providing (that) you don’t
mind cats, you can stay with us.
(can also be used in examples 2 and 4; they
are less formal and not so strong as ‘on
condition that’ but stronger than as/so
long as)

14. • B. Supposing … and What if …

15. 
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Expressions used in spoken language for
possible situations in the future :
Mick : Paul’s coming tomorrow. He’ll help
us.
Alice : What shall we do if he doesn’t turn
up?
=
S_____/What _____ he doesn’t turn up –
what shall we do then?

16. 
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Expressions used in spoken language for
possible situations in the future :
Mick : Paul’s coming tomorrow. He’ll help
us.
Alice : What shall we do if he doesn’t turn
up?
=
Supposing/What if he doesn’t turn up what
shall we do then?

17. • C. Conditions with -ever

18. 
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It doesn’t matter which ... :
What ‘s the best way to travel in your country?
H_____ you decide to travel in this country,
it’ll cost you a lot of money. For example,
you’ll end up paying at least 70 euros,
wh_____ means of transport you take from
the airport to the city centre – train or bus.
Wh_____ wins the next election, should try
to lower fares.

19. 
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It doesn’t matter which ... :
What ‘s the best way to travel in your country?
However you decide to travel in this country,
it’ll cost you a lot of money. For example,
you’ll end up paying at least 70 euros,
whichever means of transport you take from
the airport to the city centre – train or bus.
Whoever wins the next election, should try to
lower fares.

20. 
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• Yet another way of saying ‘it doesn’t
matter which ... :
• N_____ m_____ h_____ you decide to
travel in this country, it will cost you a lot
of money.
• N_____ m_____ w_____ wins the election,
they should try to lower fares.

21. 
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• Yet another way of saying ‘it doesn’t
matter which ... :
• No matter how you decide to travel in this
country, it will cost you a lot of money.
• No matter who wins the election, they
should try to lower fares.

22. • D. Some nouns which express
condition

23. 
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• Certain cond_____ must be met before the
Peace Talks can begin. (= rather formal)

24. 
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• Certain conditions must be met before the
Peace Talks can begin. (= rather formal)

25. 
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• A good standard of English is a prereq_____
for studying at a British university. (=
absolutely necessary; very formal)

26. 
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• A good standard of English is a prerequisite
for studying at a British university. (=
absolutely necessary; very formal)

27. 
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• What are the entry requir_____ for doing a
diploma in Management at your college? (=
official conditions; rather formal)

28. 
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• What are the entry requirements for doing a
diploma in Management at your college? (=
official conditions; rather formal)

29. 
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• I would not move to London u_____ any
circ_____. (= fairly formal)

30. 
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• I would not move to London under any
circumstances. (= fairly formal)