Her hangi bir koşulun nasıl bir sonuç yaratacağını sormak için kullanılan bir soru ifadesidir.
Ex:
1. What if I don't call my parents?
(anne ve babamı aramazsam ne olur?)
– They will be sad.
Ex:
2. What if this boy steals money?
(bu çocuk para çalarsa ne olur?)
– The police will catch him.
Note: Yukarıdaki örneklerden de anlaşılacağı gibi “What if'le yapılan soru cümlelerinin yapısı aşağıdaki gibi olmalıdır.
– What if she doesn't want money?
– What if he helps your homework?
– What if she sings a beautiful song?
– What if he carries a heavy box?
– What if they have an exam tomorrow?
– What if they don't call her for her birthday?
– What if she plays snowball in cold weather?
– What if he doesn't get a driving license?
Write questions with ‘What if ……….?'
1.
Julia is very happy. She is going to get married to her boyfriend. Her mother doesn't know this. What does she say?
– ……………………………………. to mum about the news? (I talk)
2.
John is angry. His father is cutting the grass in the garden but he doesn't want to help. What does he say?
– …………………………………………………. daddy in the garden? (I / not help)
3.
Little Fanny wants candies. What does she say to her mother?
– Mum, ………………………………………..me a few candies? (you / buy)
4.
Mr Brown is very angry with his son. He is listening to music too loudly. What does Mr. Brown say?
– …………………………………………………. to music so loudly? (you / not listen)
5.
There is a small cat in the garden. Brian wants to take it home, but his mother doesn't want it. What does Brian say?
– …………………………………………………. the little cat home mummy? (We / take)
6.
Ann's and Pat's mother bought a dress.
They both want to wear it. What does Ann say to Pat?
– …………………………………………………. it tonight at the part? (I / wear)
Answers:
1. What if I talk. 2. What if I don't help
3. What if you buy 4. What if you don't listen
5. What if we take 6. What if I wear