Tenses
He _________ television every evening. (watch)
He watches television every evening.
She _________ a letter to the Minister at the moment. (write)
She is writing a letter to the Minister at the moment.
____ she ______ her homework now? No, she ____.
She __________ a shower.
Is she doing her homework now? No, she isn't.
She is taking a shower./ She is having a shower.
If you ____ (add) two and three, you ____ (get) five.
If you add two and three, you get five.
(0 conditional)
If you ____ (not / heat) water, it _____ (not / boil).
If you don't heat water, it doesn't boil.
"Do you want to go to the cinema this Saturday?" "I can't. My cousins ________ this weekend. What about next Friday?" (come)
"Do you want to go to the cinema this Saturday?" "I can't. My cousins are coming/ are going to come this weekend. What about next Friday?"
I think everybody ________ chocolate. (like)
I think everybody likes chocolate.
Brian ______ in London. He _______ in New York. (not live, live)
Brian doesn't live in London. He lives in New York.
If you_____ (go) to San Francisco, you ___ (see) the Golden Gate Bridge.
If you go to San Francisco, you will see the Golden Gate Bridge.
(I Conditional)
You ______ (not make) progress if you _____ (not learn) more.
You won't make progress if you don't learn more.
(I Conditional)
I ________ her since 2002. (know)
I have known her since 2002.
He _______ to me yet. (not talk)
He hasn't talked to me yet.
My brother ______ (fall) down a flight of stairs and ______(break) his leg last year.
My brother fell down a flight of stairs and broke his leg last year.
You ______ (not / take) part if you ____ (not / be) ready tomorrow.
You won't take part if you aren't ready tomorrow.
(I Conditional)
My parents ________ (go mad) if I _____ (shave) my head.
My parents would go mad if I shaved my head.
(II Conditional)
As I _______ past the post office, Mrs Roberts ______ "Quick, come in here!" I ____ into the post office and Mrs Roberts shut the door. (cycle, shout, run)
As I was cycling past the post office, Mrs Roberts shouted "Quick, come in here!" I ran into the post office and Mrs Roberts shut the door.
I ______ Gina was abroad, so I was stunned to see her in the shopping centre. (think)
I thought Gina was abroad, so I was stunned to see her in the shopping centre.
She didn't phone at six. She _____ (know) I ________ (still sleep) at that time.
She didn't phone at six. She knew I was still sleeping at that time.
If I ____ (see) somebody cheating on the test, I ___ (not / report) them to the teacher.
If I saw somebody cheating on the test, I wouldn't report them to the teacher.
(II Conditional)
If I _____ (earn) more money, I ____ (afford) to buy expensive clothes.
If I earned more money, I would/could afford to buy expensive clothes.
(II Conditional)
[PAST]
Times ______ harder and harder as more and more people _______ their jobs.
(become, lose)
Times were becoming harder and harder as more and more people were losing their jobs.
[PAST]
As I ______ into the children's room, they _____ computer games.
(come, play)
As I came into the children's room, they were playing computer games.
Ever since my wife ______ (leave) me, I ______ (be) in despair.
Ever since my wife left me, I have been in despair.
If I _____ (be) a bird, I _______ (be) an eagle.
If I were a bird I would be an eagle.
(II Conditional)
He ____ (not / be) able to win unless he ___ (practice) a lot.
He won't be able to win unless he practices a lot.
(I Conditional)