Cap. 3

Conditionals (all types)

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Ejercicio 1
Identifica el tipo de condicional
8 puntos
Marca el tipo correcto.
1
If automation replaces workers, inequality increases. (verdad general)
2
If governments invest in retraining, the workforce will adapt to automation.
3
If carbon emissions were reduced by 50%, the climate crisis would slow significantly.
4
If the company had invested in cybersecurity earlier, it would not have been hacked.
5
If more people worked remotely, there would be fewer carbon emissions from commuting.
6
If the government hadn't ignored the data, they would have acted on inequality sooner.
7
Unless companies address data privacy, public trust will continue to fall.
8
If you increase carbon taxes, companies reduce fossil fuel use.
Ejercicio 2
Completa las oraciones condicionales
12 puntos
Usa la forma correcta del verbo entre paréntesis.
1
If automation continues at this rate, many workers (face) redundancy within a decade.
2
If the government (implement) a wealth tax, inequality would decrease significantly.
3
Carbon emissions (not / rise) so fast if fossil fuels had been regulated earlier.
4
If a company (invest) in cybersecurity, it protects its data from breaches.
5
If she (be) more experienced in the sector, she would apply for the senior role.
6
The workforce (adapt) more quickly if retraining programmes had been available.
7
If biodiversity (continue) to decline, many ecosystems will collapse.
8
Unless companies (tackle) their carbon footprint now, they will face heavy penalties.
9
If she (not / take) that redundancy, she would still be working in finance.
10
If AI (be) better regulated, the risks to data privacy would be much lower.
11
If the entrepreneur hadn't taken that risk, her start-up (not / become) a market leader.
12
If companies share user data without consent, they (break) data privacy laws.
Ejercicio 3
Transformación con palabra clave — Parte 4 del FCE
10 puntos
1
No invertimos en energías renovables, así que seguimos dependiendo de combustibles fósiles. INVESTED
If we ______ in renewable energy, we wouldn't still rely on fossil fuels.
2
No conseguirá el ascenso a menos que mejore su ética de trabajo. UNLESS
______ her work ethic, she won't get the promotion.
3
Lamento que la empresa no actuara antes ante la violación de privacidad. ACTED
If the company ______ on the breach sooner, the damage would have been limited.
4
Las empresas que no reduzcan emisiones enfrentarán multas altas. REDUCE
If companies ______ their emissions, they will face heavy penalties.
5
Más trabajadores elegirían carreras freelance si hubiera más estabilidad. WERE
If ______ more stability, more workers would choose freelance careers.
Ejercicio 4
Corrección de errores
6 puntos
1
If automation will continue, many jobs will disappear.
2
If we would reduce carbon emissions, the climate would stabilise.
3
If the government had acted earlier, fewer workers will have lost their jobs.