Business Predictions: C1 Forms — The Future of Business: Predictions & Hedges
Grammar: Advanced conditionals, hedging language, and future forms for business predictions
Free ESL grammar exercise on business predictions: c1 forms themed around the future of business: predictions & hedges. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 5 (advanced) ESL grammar exercise on business, practising advanced conditionals, hedging language, and future forms for business predictions. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
In 2024, the McKinsey Global Institute estimated that generative AI could add up to $4.4 trillion annually. Were businesses to adopt AI at scale within the next decade, entire sectors would look fundamentally different.
Grammar
- Inverted conditional
- Were this to materialise, the entire sector would change. — formal; replaces 'if this were to'
- Impersonal passive
- AI is predicted to add trillions annually. — distancing; attribute claim without naming a source
Sample items
- ______ companies to invest heavily now, labour costs would fall sharply within a decade.
- AI is predicted ______ add significant value to the logistics industry.
- ______ this estimate prove accurate, entire industries would need to restructure.
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