UNIT 114 • Unless, As long as and provided / providing

Dec 18, 2016

Write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use ‘unless’ in your sentence.
- You must work much harder or you won’t pass the exam.
  You won’t pass the exam
- Listen carefully or you won’t know what to do.
  You won’t know what to do
- She must apologize to me or I’ll never speak to her again.
  I’ll never speak to her again
- You have to speak very slowly or he won’t be able to understand you.
  He won’t be able to understand you
- The company must offer me more money or I’m going to look for another job.
  I’m going to look for another job
Write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use ‘unless’ in your sentence.
- You are allowed into the club only if you’re a member.
  You aren’t
- I’m going to the party only if you go too.
  I’m not
- The dog will attack you only if you move suddenly.
  The dog won’t
- He’ll speak to you only if you ask him a question.
  He won’t
- The doctor will see you today only if it’s an emergency.
  The doctor won’t
Choose the correct word or expression for each sentence.
- You can use my car . . .
  as long as
  you drive carefully.
  - unless
  - as long as
- I’m playing tennis tomorrow . . .
  unless
  it’s raining.
  - unless
  - providing
- I’m playing tennis tomorrow . . .
  providing
  it’s not raining.
  - unless
  - providing
- I don’t mind if you come in late . . .
  as long as
  you come in quietly.
  - unless
  - as long as
- I’m going now . . .
  unless
  you want me to stay.
  - unless
  - provided
- I don’t watch television . . .
  unless
  I’ve got nothing else to do.
  - unless
  - as long as
- Children are allowed to use the swimming pool . . .
  provided
  they are with an adult.
  - unless
  - provided
- . . .
  Unless
  they are with an adult, children are not allowed to use the swimming pool.
  - Unless
  - Provided
- We can sit here in the corner . . .
  unless
  you’d rather sit over there by the window.
  - unless
  - as long as
- A: Our holiday cost a lot of money.
  B: Did it? Well, that doesn’t matter . . .
  as long as
  you enjoyed yourselves.
  - unless
  - as long as
Choose the correct word or expression for each sentence.
- We’ll be late . . .
  unless
  we hurry.
  - unless
  - as long as
- I like hot weather . . .
  unless
  I have to work.
  - unless
  - providing
- I like hot weather . . .
  provided
  I don’t have to work.
  - unless
  - provided
- Kate reads a newspaper every day . . .
  as long as
  she has time.
  - unless
  - as long as
- I don’t mind walking home . . .
  as long as
  it isn’t raining.
  - unless
  - as long as
- I like to walk to work in the morning . . .
  unless
  I’m in a harry.
  - unless
  - providing
- We can meet tomorrow . . .
  unless
  you have something else to do.
  - unless
  - provided
- You can borrow the money . . .
  providing
  you pay it back as soon as possible.
  - unless
  - providing
- You won’t achieve anything . . .
  unless
  you take risks.
  - unless
  - as long as

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