In case Exercises

UNIT 38  In case Exercises

38.1   Tom is going for a long walk in the country. He has decided to take these things with him: his camera, some chocolate, an umbrella, a towel, a map, and some lemonade. He is taking these things because:

perhaps he'll get thirsty                                                    perhaps he'll get lost

perhaps he'll want to go swimming                                perhaps it will rain

perhaps he'll want to take some pictures                      perhaps he'll get hungry

Now write sentences with in case saying why Tom has decided to take these things.

Example: He's going to take his camera in case he wants to take some pictures.
1.   He's going to take some chocolate in case____________________________________________________________

2.   He's going to take_______________________________________________________________________________________        

3.   _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4.   _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5.   _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________


38.2   Write sentences with in case

Example: It was possible that John would call, So I didn't go out.
I didn't go out in case Jonn called.

1.   It was possible that he would come to Los Angeles one day. So l gave him my address.
I gave him my address in case______________________________________________________________________

2.   It was possible that I wouldn't see her again. So I said goodbye.
I said __________________________________________________________________________________________________

3.   It was possible that her parents were worried about her. So she called them.
She _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

4.   It was possible that I would forget the name of the street. So i wrote it down
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5.   It was possible that they hadn't received my first letter. So Iwrote them a second letter
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________


38.3 Put in case or if in these sentences.
Examples: John call tonight. I don't want to go out   in case   he calls.
Could you give this book to Bill    if   you see him?

1.   I hope you'll come to Tokyo sometime______________you come, you must visit us.

2.   I've just painted the door. I'll put a "wet paint'' sign next to it________________Someone doesn't realize the paint is still wet.

3.   We have installed a burglar alarm in our house_________________somebody tries to break in.

4.   The alarm will go off________________somebody tries to break into the house.

5.   Write your name and address on your bag_______________you lose it.

6.   Go to the lost and found office________________you lose your bag.

7.   I was advised to arrange for insurance________________I needed medical treatment while I was abroad on vacation.