1. If number of speakers decrease, some languages will be endangered. 2. If Internet reaches all corners of the world, English as the Net language will influence the culture of non-speaking countries. 3. If English keeps on being global, other languages won’t set foot on Internet. 4. The world’s linguistic experts will be alarmed if many languages disappear at an alarming rate. 5. If some tribes aren’t urbanized and assimilated into mainstream, their languages won’t die out. 6. Youngsters will be able to communicate with people from abroad, if they learn foreign languages. 7. If the EU wasn’t worried about endangered languages, they wouldn’t issue a special directive on preserving them. 8. If minority languages aren’t politically tolerated, they will be in jeopardy. 9. If the high number of languages spoken in the EU corridors, it would be like a Tower of Babel. 10. If English is the language of trade and diplomacy, it will be considered as lingua franca nowadays.
1. The staff. (received) a detailed briefing in the morning. 2. I havd already (bought) a can of Coke, when my mum (was coming up). 3. The whole day yesterday we (were trying) to find common features in all the cases. 4. Mrs. Smith (risked) her life to save the children in the storm. 5. While the actor (was reciting) the poem, the audience (held) their breath. 6. I (noticed) that he (had been reading) the same page for 25 minutes. 7. The students (had made) all the arrangements for the party by 3 yesterday. 8. The kids (were laughing) loudly, when they (were watching) cartoons on TV. 9. Where were you (going), when Betty (met) you? 10. I (was) a member of a tennis club in my childhood. 11. Last year Danny often (played) volleyball with his friends. 12. Patrick (found) all the necessary information in the book yesterday. 13. Last September Greg (had lived) in Switzerland for seven years. 14. Lady Gaga (rose) to fame after she (had sung) a couple of hits. 15. At that moment I (saw) that a minibus had already (left). 16. Ann (felt) exhausted because she (had been doing) the gardening the whole day. 17. This time yesterday Monica (was browsing) the Internet. 18. We .. (had been waiting) at the phone till Vic . (called) to give the final answer. 19. In 2003 Gina (gave birth) to cute twin girls. 20. The professor . (began) his fundamental research 20 years ago.
2. If Internet reaches all corners of the world, English as the Net language will influence the culture of non-speaking countries.
3. If English keeps on being global, other languages won’t set foot on Internet. 4. The world’s linguistic experts will be alarmed if many languages disappear at an alarming rate.
5. If some tribes aren’t urbanized and assimilated into mainstream, their languages won’t die out.
6. Youngsters will be able to communicate with people from abroad, if they learn foreign languages.
7. If the EU wasn’t worried about endangered languages, they wouldn’t issue a special directive on preserving them.
8. If minority languages aren’t politically tolerated, they will be in jeopardy.
9. If the high number of languages spoken in the EU corridors, it would be like a Tower of Babel.
10. If English is the language of trade and diplomacy, it will be considered as lingua franca nowadays.
2. I havd already (bought) a can of Coke, when my mum (was coming up).
3. The whole day yesterday we (were trying) to find common features in all the cases.
4. Mrs. Smith (risked) her life to save the children in the storm.
5. While the actor (was reciting) the poem, the audience (held) their breath.
6. I (noticed) that he (had been reading) the same page for 25 minutes.
7. The students (had made) all the arrangements for the party by 3 yesterday.
8. The kids (were laughing) loudly, when they (were watching) cartoons on TV.
9. Where were you (going), when Betty (met) you?
10. I (was) a member of a tennis club in my childhood.
11. Last year Danny often (played) volleyball with his friends.
12. Patrick (found) all the necessary information in the book yesterday.
13. Last September Greg (had lived) in Switzerland for seven years.
14. Lady Gaga (rose) to fame after she (had sung) a couple of hits.
15. At that moment I (saw) that a minibus had already (left).
16. Ann (felt) exhausted because she (had been doing) the gardening the whole day.
17. This time yesterday Monica (was browsing) the Internet.
18. We .. (had been waiting) at the phone till Vic . (called) to give the final answer.
19. In 2003 Gina (gave birth) to cute twin girls.
20. The professor . (began) his fundamental research 20 years ago.