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7. If I had time I could be present at the conference. 8. If I had had time last
Monday I would have attended the conference.
Exercise 9. Make up your own sentences according to the models.
Model A
: I am sorry I cannot define this term.
I wish I could define this term.
1. I am sorry I cannot buy this motor car. 2. I am sorry I cannot carry the
luggage. 3. I am sorry I cannot drive off the road. 4. I am sorry I cannot take
part in the discussion. 5. I am sorry I cannot board the bus.
Model B:
I am sorry we didn’t think about it before.
I wish we had thought about it before.
1. I am sorry I didn’t do it for you before. 2. I am sorry we didn’t attend
that conference. 3. I am sorry they didn’t tell you then about it. 4. I am sorry
I wasn’t there before. 5. I am sorry you didn’t use that equipment.
READING
Exercise 10. Read the text, try to focus on its essential facts and choose the most
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