3BCD - Conditionals

Rewrite the sentences as conditionals.

1 We should be cautious. The initiative is seen as paralleled diplomacy.
Unless ___

2 We should gain the confidence of the European citizens in order to sign the treaty.
If ___

3 We don’t know what to do with the European Constitution. It’s a hard moment for Europe.
Unless ___

4 A European Constitution is needed to build a better Europe.
If ___

5 They didn’t talk about European defence strategies. They didn’t mobilize the European citizens.
If ___

6 They didn’t discuss solutions. Some French said no to the Constitutional Treaty.
If ___

Answer Key:

1 Unless we are cautious, the initiative will be seen as paralleled diplomacy.

2 If we gained the confidence of the European citizens, we would sign the treaty.

3 Unless we knew what to do with the European Constitution, it wouldn’t be a hard moment for Europe.

4 If we want to build a better Europe, a European Constitution will be needed.

5 If they had talked about European defence strategies, they would have mobilized the European citizens.

6 If they had discussed solutions, some French wouldn’t have said no to the Constitutional Treaty.