Complete the list of superstitions using the correct form of the verbs
given.
Example: If it (rain) rains on your
wedding day, you (have) will have good
luck.
1.
If you (step)
____________________ on a crack in the street, your mother’s neck (break)
____________________.
2.
You (have)
____________________ good luck it you (carry) ____________________ a rabbit’s
foot with you.
3.
You (get)
____________________ money if your palm (itch) ____________________.
4.
If you (sleep)
____________________ late at night, you (have) ____________________ fewer
blessings.
5.
If you (cover
-)____________________ your mouth when you sneeze, your soul (go out)
____________________.
6.
Snakes (sleep)
____________________ with you if you (go) ____________________ to bed with your
hair wet.
7.
If a woman (eat)
____________________ bananas when she’s pregnant, she (have)
____________________ twins.
8.
Your voice (become)
____________________ better if you (eat) ____________________an ant.
9.
If a bird (fly)
____________________ through your house, it (bring) ____________________
important news.
10. If a person (get) ____________________ the longer end of the wishbone of
a turkey, his/her wish (come) ____________________ true.
Here are the answers:
1.
If you (step) step
on a crack in the street, your mother’s neck (break) will break.
2.
You (have) will have
good luck it you (carry) carry a rabbit’s foot with you.
3.
You (get) will get money
if your palm (itch) itches.
4.
If you (sleep) sleep
late at night, you (have) will have fewer blessings.
5.
If you (cover -) don’t cover your
mouth when you sneeze, your soul (go out) will go out.
6.
Snakes (sleep) will sleep
with you if you (go) go to bed with your hair wet.
7.
If a woman (eat) eats bananas
when she’s pregnant, she (have) will have twins.
8.
Your voice (become) will become better
if you (eat) eat
an ant.
9.
If a bird (fly) flies through
your house, it (bring) will bring important news.
10. If a person (get) gets the longer end of the wishbone of a turkey,
his/her wish (come) will come true.