Substitution and referencing

We’re getting a bonus. The boss said we were getting a bonus at the meeting.

I’ll know the answer tonight, so I’ll let you know tonight.

I didn’t go to the party but Sally went to the party.

I may be free tomorrow. If I am free tomorrow, I’ll let you know.

I can’t speak Japanese and David can’t speak Japanese either.

The green apples are quite tasty but the red apples are horrible

I’m on my way to the office now. I’ll call you when I get to the office.

Is there a test next week?’ ‘I don’t think there is a test next week. I hope there isn’t a test next week.’

If he comes to the meeting I’ll tell him the news. If he doesn’t come to the meeting, I’ll email him.

‘I’m going to resign’ ‘I wouldn’t resign if I were you.’

I’ll try and call you this afternoon. If I can’t call this afternoon, I’ll call you this evening.

The picture quality of this new camera is far better than the picture quality of the old camera.

‘It’s on the table.’ ‘Which table? The table in the kitchen or the table in the sitting room?’

Their photocopier isn’t working and our photocopier isn’t working either

Is Michael coming for a drink on Friday?’ ‘I expect Michael is coming for a drink on Friday. He usually comes for a drink on Friday.’

‘Have we got enough chairs?’ ‘Yes. We’ve got all these chairs and we’ve got all the chairs that Tom brought from upstairs too.’

They decided to drive to the picnic. Deciding to drive was a mistake as they got stuck in a traffic jam.

We need some eggs. If you see eggs in the market, could you get some eggs?