1) In the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, Argentina's goalkeeper, Emiliano "Dibu" Martinez, made a crucial save against France's Kylian Mbappe. In the last moments of the match, Mbappe's shot was blocked by Martinez's leg, preventing a goal and helping Argentina win the World Cup. a) If Dibu Martinez saves a goal, Argentina will win the World Cup final. b) If Dibu Martinez had not saved Mbappe's shot with his leg, Argentina would have lost the World Cup final. c) If Mbappe had not shot the ball, Dibu Martinez would not have needed to save it. d) If Mbappe had scored, France would have won the World Cup final. 2) During the 2024 Summer Olympics, a new world record was set in the 100-meter sprint. The sprinter, breaking the previous record by 0.05 seconds, achieved a time of 9.55 seconds. a) If the sprinter had run faster, he would have missed breaking the record. b) If the sprinter runs fast, he sets a new world record. c) If the sprinter had run 0.05 seconds slower, he would not have set a new world record. d) If the sprinter had not run 0.05 seconds slower, he would have set a new world record. 3) In 2023, a major advancement in autonomous vehicle technology was achieved, allowing self-driving cars to navigate complex urban environments without human intervention. This technology promises to reduce traffic accidents and improve transportation efficiency. a) If self-driving cars can drive themselves, human drivers are unnecessary. b) If traffic accidents reduce, it means autonomous vehicles are in use. c) If transportation efficiency improves, it is because self-driving cars are manually controlled. d) If autonomous vehicles navigate complex environments without human intervention, traffic accidents may reduce. 4) In 2021, the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines began, leading to a significant decrease in infection rates and severe cases. Vaccination campaigns prioritized healthcare workers and high-risk populations first, before extending to the general public. The widespread vaccination efforts were crucial in controlling the pandemic and allowing countries to begin returning to normalcy. a) If vaccination campaigns hadn't prioritized healthcare workers first, high-risk populations wouldn't have received the vaccine. b) If the general public was vaccinated first, healthcare workers and high-risk populations would have been at greater risk. c) If the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines had not begun in 2021, infection rates and severe cases would not have significantly decreased. d) If the COVID-19 vaccines had been effective, the pandemic wouldn't have continued to disrupt daily life 5) In 2023, Taylor Swift embarked on the Eras Tour, celebrating the different phases of her music career. The tour featured elaborate stage designs, costume changes, and a setlist including hits from each of her albums. The tour was met with critical acclaim and was a massive commercial success, breaking several records for ticket sales. a) If Taylor Swift had not included hits from each of her albums, the Eras Tour would not have celebrated all phases of her music career. b) If Taylor Swift had gone on the Eras Tour without any costume changes, the tour would have been a failure. c) If the Eras Tour had not broken several records for ticket sales, it would not have been a massive commercial success. d) If the Eras Tour had not featured elaborate stage designs, it would not have received any positive reviews. 6) In 2023, a live-action Barbie movie was released, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie as Barbie. The film explored themes of identity and empowerment, receiving widespread acclaim for its progressive narrative. It was a commercial success, grossing over $1 billion worldwide. a) If the Barbie movie hadn't been a live-action film, it wouldn't have received better reviews. b) If the Barbie movie had not received widespread acclaim, it would not have revitalized interest in the Barbie brand. c) If the Barbie movie had not been directed by Greta Gerwig, it might not have explored modern themes of identity and empowerment. d) If Margot Robbie had not starred as Barbie, the movie would not have grossed over $1 billion worldwide. 7) In recent years, advancements in LED technology have significantly improved energy efficiency and reduced costs. LEDs are now used in a wide range of applications, from household lighting to large-scale industrial uses. The development of brighter and more durable LEDs has led to widespread adoption, contributing to energy conservation efforts and reducing carbon footprints. a) If LEDs were not used in household lighting, they would be more expensive. b) If advancements in LED technology had not improved energy efficiency, their widespread adoption would not have contributed to energy conservation efforts. c) If LED technology had developed brighter and more durable LEDs, they wouldn't be used in industrial applications. d) If LEDs had not reduced in cost, they would not be more durable. 8) In the past decade, electric cars have gained significant popularity due to their environmental benefits and advancements in technology. Many companies have invested heavily in developing electric vehicles with longer ranges and faster charging times. Governments have also provided incentives to encourage the adoption of EVs, contributing to a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions and a shift towards more sustainable transportation. a) If governments had not provided incentives for electric cars, people would not have bought them at all. b) If electric cars had not become popular, greenhouse gas emissions would have increased. c) If electric vehicle technology had not advanced, governments would have banned traditional gasoline cars to save the planet. d) If major automotive companies had not invested in electric vehicle technology, the range and charging times of electric cars would not have improved significantly.

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