Inverted conditionals in business letters: should you require
Grammar · Inversion · C1 · 40 min. Formal inverted conditionals with should, had and were in customer-service correspondence, then a formal reply.
About this worksheet
Formal inverted conditionals with should, had and were in customer-service correspondence, then a formal reply.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Inversion
- Time
- About 40 minutes
- Exercises
- Matching, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Matching: Match each standard conditional clause to its formal inverted version.
- Gap-fill: Open cloze. Read this reply to a customer complaint and write ONE word
- Multiple choice: Choose the correct version of the inverted clause in each sentence.
- Speaking / writing task: Rewrite this informal message as a formal email to a client, using at
- Writing lines: Write your formal email here.
