Exercise 76. Exercise 77. Exercise 78

Exercise 76

Match up the phrases in A with the phrases in B to make complete sentences, and put the verbs into the first conditional.

Example: If there (be) any delay... ... we (inform) you at once.

If there is any delay, we will inform you at once.

A B

1. Unless the consignment (arrive) by the end of next week, 2. We (be able) to give you a discount... 3. Unless the items (be/wrap) with extreme care... 4. If the colours we specified (be) not in stock,... 5. We (send) the consignment by road... 6. If this transaction (be) successful,... ... if you (order) more than 20,000 units. ... we (place) further orders with you. ... we (accept) an alternative. ... we (have to) cancel the order. ... many of them (get) broken. ... if the railways (be) still on strike.

Exercise 77

Complete each unfinished sentence in the exercise below, so that it means the same as the one before it.

1. If we don't hear from you, we'll assume there are no problems. Unless we ………

2. We can't give you a fifteen per cent discount because your order isn't large enough. If your order …

3. On receipt of your order, we'll despatch the goods immediately. As soon as we ………

4. We can only process your order if we receive the necessary documents within fourteen days. Provided that we ……

5. The colour you require may be out of stock. Would you accept an alternative? If we ……… ?

6. We cannot accept your order without a letter of credit. Unless you ……

Exercise 78

Use the words below to complete this extract from a covering letter that has been sent with an order.

depot consignment crates hand over alternative

wrapped transaction settle packed delivery

Would you please make sure that the (1) ___________ of fabrics is (2) __________ carefully in tissue paper, and (3) ___________ securely in (4) ___________ and sent to our main goods (5) __________ at the above address in Milan.

If the items listed are not available, please do not send (6) ___________ materials or colours. If there are any problems with (7) __________, could you let us know immediately.

We will (8) ___________ your draft for 25,000 DM, at our bank as soon as they (9) ____________ the shipping documents.

If this (10) _________ is successful, we will place larger orders in the future.

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