Past
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Future
Modals
Adjective Clauses
100
Our team finally (win) __________ the soccer game by one goal.
Our team finally won the soccer game by one goal.
100
It's a gray day today. The sun (not, shine) __________.
It's a gray day today. The sun isn't shining.
100
In 20 years, I predict that I (own) _______ a beach house in California!
In 20 years, I predict that I will own a beach house in California!
100
_______ you open the door for me please? (I am asking you for a favor.)
Can / Could / Would you open the door for me, please?
100
Ann is a graphic designer. She discovered the mistake.
Ann, (who is) a graphic designer, discovered the mistake. // Ann, who discovered the mistake, is a graphic designer.
200
From 7 until 11 last night, Paul (wait) __________ in line to buy concert tickets. In the end, he (pay) __________ $160 for two tickets! Can you believe that?
From 7 until 11 last night, Paul was waiting in line to buy concert tickets. In the end, he paid $160 for two tickets! Can you believe that?
200
The bank lent us money for a down payment, so now we (own) __________ the house that we used to rent.
The bank lent us money for a down payment, so now we own the house that we used to rent.
200
Oh, you already made plans with Bob for Friday? What (you, do) ______?
Oh, you already made plans with Bob for Friday? What are you doing?
200
I (desire) to go to the concert with you, but my mother said I (do not have permission) on a school night.
I would like to go to the concert with you, but my mother said I can't on a school night.
200
The man sold me a car. The man's name is Jack.
Jack is the man that/who sold me the car. // The man who/that sold me the car is Jack. // Jack, who sold me the car, is a man.
300
Before last night, John (not, plan) __________ to spend so much money on a new car, but when he (see) __________ the new Ford Mustang, he (forget) __________ about his budget and spent the money!
Before last night, John hadn't planned to spend so much money on a new car, but when he saw the new Ford Mustang, he forgot about his budget and spent the money!
300
I (be, not) _______ to Spain yet, but I (hear) _____ from many people that I should take a wine tour in the northern mountains. (You, be) ________ interested in coming with me?
I haven't been to Spain yet, but I have heard from many people that I should take a wine tour in the northern mountains. Are you interested in coming with me?
300
By the time I (turn) ______ 39, my baby (be) _______ in second grade. S/he (be, not) ______ a baby anymore!
By the time I turn 39, my baby will be in second grade. S/he won't be a baby anymore!
300
I (regret kissing) Johnny, because now he thinks I am his girlfriend. However, I (impossible) be his girlfriend, because I already have a boyfriend! I (necessary / required) to tell him that we are not dating. Immediately.
I shouldn't have kissed Johnny, because now he thinks I am his girlfriend. However, I can't be his girlfriend, because I already have a boyfriend! I have to / need to tell him that we are not dating. Immediately.
300
Two languages are used in Helsinki. It is the capital of Finland.
Two languages are used in Helsinki, which is the capital of Finland.
400
Felicia (not, study) __________ long when her mother (ring) _____ her doorbell with an emergency. In fact, she (sit, just) __________ down with her books. Because of the interruption, she (study, only) ______ for about 2 hours last night.
Felicia hadn't been studying long when her mother rang her doorbell with an emergency. In fact, she had just sat down with her books. Because of the interruption, she only studied for about 2 hours last night.
400
Annie (play) _______ video games in her room right now. She (sit) __________ in the same place for over three hours! Her mother (want) _____ to tell her to stop and come down for dinner, but she (do, not) ______ it yet.
Annie is playing video games in her room right now. She has been sitting in the same place for over three hours! Her mother wants to tell her to stop and come down for dinner, but she hasn't done it yet.
400
I am a teacher now, and I (teach, still) ____________ 10 years from now. By that time, I (teach) ____________ for over 20 years, and I (met) _______ students from over 50 different countries. (You, become) ______ fluent in English by then?
I am a teacher now, and I will still be teaching 10 years from now. By that time, I will have been teaching for over 20 years, and I will have met students from over 50 different countries. Will you have become fluent in English by then?
400
I went by Josh's house for Movie Night, but nobody answered the door. I (unable) hear anything when I listened at the door, and his car wasn't in the driveway. He (strong guess) be there. I checked my watch and it was 5:50. He is usually home by 6:00, so he (expected) get home soon. Since it is illegal, I (forbidden, go) in through the window, so I just left. what do you think I (suggestion, do)?
I went by Josh's house for Movie Night, but nobody answered the door. I couldn't hear anything when I listened at the door, and his car wasn't in the driveway. He must not have been there. I checked my watch and it was 5:50. He is usually home by 6:00, so he should have gotten home soon. Since it is illegal, I couldn't go in through the window, so I just went home. What do you think I should have done?
400
That is the professor Dr. Jones. I told you about him.
Dr. Jones is the professor (whom) I told you about.
500
Last summer, Mr. Wong (try) _____ to grow many different kinds of vegetables in his garden. The weather (be, not) _____ very good, and it (rain, not) _____ very often, so most of the plants (die) _____. How (he, feel) ________ about that, do you think?
Last summer, Mr. Wong tried to grow many different kinds of vegetables in his garden. The weather wasn't very good, and it didn't rain very often, so most of the plants died. How did he feel about that, do you think?
500
Jennie and Pam (live) ____________ together for two years now. They (get along, never) __________ with each other, so I can't understand why they (choose) _____ to be roommates again. They just had a fight, so now Jennie (ignoring) _________ Pam while Pam (shout) _______ at her through the door.
Jennie and Pam have been living together for two years now. They have never gotten along with each other, so I can't understand why they chose to be roommates again. They just had a fight, so now Jennie is ignoring Pam while Pam shouts at her through the door.
500
Amy has a flight scheduled for tomorrow. It (leave) ______ at 2:00 pm, so she (arrive) ________ in Alaska before midnight. Transportation is arranged already. Her sister (pick up, her) _________ at the airport, and if they are lucky, they (be able to) _______ stop at a diner for midnight breakfast before closing time. However, that part is uncertain, so they (decide) _______ when Amy arrives.
Amy has a flight scheduled for tomorrow. It leaves at 2:00 pm, so she will arrive in Alaska before midnight. Transportation is arranged already. Her sister is going to pick her up at the airport, and if they are lucky, they will be able to stop at a diner for midnight breakfast before closing time. However, that part is uncertain, so they will decide when Amy arrives.
500
When I was young, I (missed opportunity) learned to play the piano well, but I preferred sports so I quit practicing music. As a result, now I (ability) play any instruments at all! I probably (regret, listen) to my mother, but I felt that I (necessity) exercise more than to learn an instrument. However, if I have time in the future, I (possibility) try taking lessons again.
When I was young, I could have learned to play the piano well, but I preferred sports so I quit practicing music. As a result, now I can't play any instruments at all! I probably should have listened to my mother, but I felt that I needed to exercise more than to learn an instrument. However, if I have time in the future, I may / might try taking lessons again.
500
The people were very hospitable. We visited their home.
The people whose home we visited were very hospitable.
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