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Completa le frasi con if o whether. In alcuni casi sono entrambi corretti.
1. Whether you wear this dress ot the other one is the same. They both suit you very well.
2. She’s thinking whether to resign or not. She would like to have a more stimulating job.
3. Domitilla asked us whether we wanted to have a horror party for Halloween.
4. Please, let me know if / whether you can come to the meeting.
5. Whether the arrested man has committed the crime or not, he must be judged!
6. If I were in your shoes, I would ask them why they have got angry with you.
7. I’m not sure about whether to buy this cupboard. It’s big, but it’s a bit dark.
8. We wouldn’t have called you if we had been able to switch the heating system on.

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Talia è una ragazza piena di dubbi e chiede spesso consigli alla sua amica Arabella. Collega le frasi
della prima colonna con quelle della seconda.
1.G I don’t know whether to go to the party or not.
2.A I’m uncertain whether to buy a pair of jeans or a pair of smart trousers.
3.B Supposing I got a very bad mark, what should I do?
4.C Shall I tell my parents I need more freedom?
5.E Do you think I need to change the way I look?
6.F I wonder if I’ll be anxious or not the night before the final exams.

a.2 It depends on whether you are going to a smart place or not.
b.3 It won’t happen, if you always study hard!
c.4 You can do, on condition that you find the right words.
d.0 No, as long as you are happy with the way you look.
e.5 Whether you are or not, you must take them!
f.6 Imagine you don’t go, would you have fun at home?

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1. My partner will travel a lot provided with many bodyguards.
2. I will carry on living in my house town as long as I am forced to move for work.
3. I won’t go to Australia unless my trip to America will canceled.
4. I will enjoy myself if I will meet Alessio at the party on Saturady.
5. If I meet the right person I would like to have children.
6. I’ll learn a new language providing to find a good job.
7. I wonder whether my favourite actor was displaced while shooting Elite.
8. Supposing that I win the lottery I would buy a huge house with a terrace in front of the see.

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Traduci le seguenti frasi.
1. They aren’t fans of classical music. So I think if you invite them to the concert, they won’t come.
2. Although Fabio is a close friend, I don’t know whether to lend him my car. He doesn’t drive very well.
3. Even though I washed my shirt three times, the spot is still visible!
4. I wonder if you understood what you did or if you still think that you haven’t done anything serious.
5. Jason wasn’t sure whether to fill out an foreign scholarship form this year or do it next year.
6. A Can I watch this program on TV tonight? B OK, you can watch it, as long as you go to bed immediately after!
7. A Supposing (that) you have to move to another country, where would you go? B If I had to move abroad, I would go to Switzerland. I love the mountains and the chocolate!
8. A Imagine (that) you are on a desert island, what would you do to eat since you don’t like fish? B I’d be looking for a tree with coconuts.

car keys= chiavi della macchina
driving licence= patente di guida
motorway= autostrada
first gear= prima marcia
handbrake= freno a mano
side mirror= retrovisore esterno
rear view= specchietto retrovisore
toll= pedaggio
lane= stradina
driving seat= sedile
seat belt= cintura di sicurezza
back seat= sedile posteriore
petrol gauge= spia della benzina
speedometer= tachimetro

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I like driving in any conditions, except on the motorway when it's foggy.
Put it first gear, or else the car won't move.
It's very old car. Neither the clutch nor the handbrake work!
In addition to looking in the mirror, you must look in the rear mirror when you park your car.
To pay the toll by credit card you can take either the lane or the one on the extreme left.
This car is too expensive. Besides, its driving seat is really uncomfortable!
As everybody fastened their seat belts also in the back seats, I did it, too.
Let's stop now. The petrol gauge is broken. Furthermore, the speedometer doesn't work.

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Mark can windsurf, Olivia can also do it.
Mark can neither snowboard, Olivia can nor do it.
Jasy can't only skateboard, but also she can play tennis very well.
Jasy can skateboard as well as she can play tennis.
Both Mark and Jasy can't skateboard, in addition to they can't play tennis.
Olivia and Mark can neither play tennis nor can skateboard.
Mark and Olivia can't play tennis and nor can skateboard.
None of them can play tennis except Jasy.
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They told me that I neither could take a photo on a museum and nor could speak with a loud voice.
Both Kyle and Matt can play tennis well. In addition, they can play golf very well.
Not only Eddie have burned a pan, but also have burned meatballs.
Laura nor wanted to go to the see on holiday, neither wanted to go to the mountain. She wanted to stay at home.
You can bring me books both tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. I don't need it at the moment.
You have to go shopping now, or else the shops will close.
As well as she works like a costumer on a dress shop, Claire has just begin to draw her collection of fashion.
I love travel by train. It's comfortable and economic. What's more, you can relax and read a good book.

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1. Though deve stare alla fine della frase: Your aunt has got 75 years. She seems more young, though.
2. Ha ragione Linda perchè if non può stare dopo una preposizione o prima dell'infinito.
They cuold come today. It depends on whthwr the babysitter comes.
They wondered to help the girl or not.
3. In inglese si utilizza in addition+ forma in -ing