Future activities in the past
We ............ going to go for a long walk, but it started raining so we stayed inside.
a. would b. were c. was d. will
b
I (be) much warmer if I’d put on a coat before we left.
would be
(Can you tell me ) What did you think of the editor’s blog?
Can you tell me what you thought of the editor’s blog?
It was a fantastic publicity stunt, ?
wasn't it
a. aid b. ban c. wed
1. prohibit 2. get married 3. help
I ............ leave for work when the postman arrived with a parcel.
a. was to b. was c . was d. was
a
If the paper (print) my story, I’d be famous now.
had printed
(Can you tell me ) Do they forecast snow for tomorrow?
Can you tell me if they forecast snow for tomorrow?
You don’t like the paparazzi at all, ?
do you
a. PM b. probe c. boss
1. director 2. investigate 3. Prime Minister
a3 b2 c1
The broadcast.............go out on Friday morning.
a. was to b. was c. was going d. was about
a
If the company ( be ) more organised, they would have held the press conference last week.
was
(Can you tell me ) Where is the spokesperson?
Can you tell me where the spokesperson is?
I’m boring you, ?
aren't I
a. key b. hit c. cut
1. important 2. reduce 3. affect badly
a1 b3 c2
He knew she .......... at home, but he rang the bell anyway.
a. wasn’t being b. wouldn’t be c. wouldn’t d. was being
b
If I (get) the invitation, I wouldn’t be at the party now.
hadn't got
(Can you tell me) what did you see last night?
Can you tell me what you saw last night?
He could write the feature story, ?
couldn't he
a. boost b. blaze c. blast
1. fire 2. exlosion 3. increase
a3 b1 c2
I wanted to go to the party, but I.............to London that morning.
a. would fly b. fly c. would flying d. was flying
d
If she hadn’t listened to all the gossip, she (be) more confident.
would be
( Can you tell me) what time will they be back?
Can you tell me what time they’ll be back?
They saw the news last night, ?
didn't they
a. quit b. spark c. clash
1. leave a job 2. violent confrontation 3. cause