IF or WHEN

1. I’ll buy you a pair of gloves ____________ I go shopping this afternoon

2. ____________ I decide to come to London this year, I’ll come and visit you

3. I’ll give you a ring ____________ I get home from school

4. I’m going to call the police ____________ she’s not back within the hour

5. ____________ you make the salads, I’ll prepare the barbecue

IF or IN CASE

1. During the drought, keep the bath filled with water _______________ it is needed

2. I’ve bought some candles _______________ there are more electricity cuts

3. _______________ I forget, remind me to check the tire pressure before we load up the car

4. I’ll fill up the car with petrol _______________ you need to go to Brighton

5. Take the mobile phone with you _______________ the car breaks down

6. _______________ the car breaks down, give me a ring

7. _______________ he gets overwhelmed, let’s give him an assistant

8. Call my home _______________ no one answers the phone in the office

9. Leave the light on in the front room _______________ he gets home after you fall asleep

CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO UNDERLINED OPTIONS FOR EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES

1. We might get lost while driving on our road trip TAKE A MAP / STOP AND ASK FOR DIRECTIONS
a. _________________________ in case we get lost
b. _________________________ if we get lost
2. A flat tyre might occur CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE SPARE TYRE / USE THE SPARE TYRE

a. _________________________ if a flat tire occurs

c. _________________________ in the event a flat tire occurs
3. We might get hungry IF / IN THE CASE
a. _________________________ we get hungry, let’s take some snacks
b. _________________________ we get hungry, eat a snack

IF or WHEN
1. I’ll buy you a pair of gloves IF/WHEN I go shopping this afternoon

2. IF I decide to come to London this year, I’ll come and visit you

3. I’ll give you a ring WHEN I get home from school

4. I’m going to call the police IF she’s not back within the hour

5. IF/WHEN you make the salads, I’ll prepare the barbecue

IF or IN CASE

10.During the drought, keep the bath filled with water JUST IN CASE it is needed

11.I’ve bought some candles IN CASE there are more electricity cuts

12.IN CASE I forget, remind me to check the tyre pressure before we load up the car

13.I’ll fill up the car with petrol IN CASE/IF you need to go to Brighton

14.Take the mobile phone with you IN CASE the car breaks down

15. IF the car breaks down, give me a ring

16.IN CASE he gets overwhelmed, let’s give him an assistant

17.Call my home IF no one answers the phone in the office

18.Leave the light on in the front room IN CASE he gets home after you fall asleep

CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO UNDERLINED OPTIONS FOR EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES

4. We might get lost while driving on our road trip TAKE A MAP / STOP AND ASK FOR DIRECTIONS
d. TAKE A MAP in case we get lost (precaution)
e. STOP AND ASK FOR DIRECTIONS if we get lost (action to take under a particular condition)
5. A flat tyre might occur CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE SPARE TYRE / USE THE SPARE TYRE

b. USE THE SPARE TYRE if a flat tyre occurs (action to take under a particular condition)
f. CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE SPARE TYRE in the event a flat tyre occurs (a precaution for a particular
condition)
6. We might get hungry IF / IN THE CASE
c. IN THE CASE we get hungry, let’s take some snacks (a precaution for a particular condition)
d. IF we get hungry, eat a snack (action to take under a particular condition)