Past, Present, Future
Shopping in stores vs. Shopping online
In the past, people shopped in stores, but now people shop online.
If you ________________ (not exercise), you ________________ (gain) weight.
If you don't exercise, you will gain weight.
Change to passive: "They watched a movie last night."
A movie was watched last night.
Which verb is "simple past", "past continuous", and "present perfect continuous"?
A. was sleeping
B. slept
C. has been sleeping
slept -> simple past
has been sleeping -> present perfect continuous
Change the verb to make the correct adjective: The movie was _____ (excite).
exciting
Change the sentence using "might": "I will play soccer tomorrow"
I might play soccer tomorrow.
Finish the sentence with the correct form of the word: If I ____________ (have) a chance to visit another country, I ____________ (travel) to America.
had / would travel
Rewrite the request to report what each person said using ask, tell, or say: Help me with my homework.
He/She said/(told me) to help him/her with his/her homework.
Paying with cash vs. Paying with phone
Before, people paid money using cash, but now people pay using their phones.
If they ________________ (invite) me, I ________________ (go) to the party.
If they invite me, I will go to the party.
Change to passive: "I finished my homework before dinner."
My homework was finished before dinner.
Choose the correct verbs: I have a headache today. I (was drinking/drank) coffee when I (was working/worked) late last night.
Change the verb to make the correct adjective: He looked _______(terrify) when he saw the spider
terrified
Change the sentence using "must": She could cook dinner tonight.
She must cook dinner tonight.
Finish the sentence with the correct form of the word: What ____________ (will) he ____________ (do) if he ____________ (be) the teacher for one day?
would / do / was
Rewrite the request to report what each person said using ask, tell, or say: Can I join you for lunch tomorrow?
He/She asked if he/she can join us for lunch tomorrow.
Travel by boat vs. Travel by airplane
In the past, people traveled by boat, but now people travel by airplane.
You ________________ (get) burned if you ________________ (touch) fire.
You get burned if you touch fire.
Change to passive: "We visited our grandparents last weekend."
Our grandparents were visited last weekend.
I couldn’t find my keys. I (was looking/looked) for them when I (was calling/called) my friend to ask if she had seen them.
was looking / called
Change the verb to make the correct adjective: The ending of the book was _______(shock).
Change the sentence using "probably": I will go to the local market next week.
I will probably go to the local market next week.
Finish the sentence with the correct form of the word: What ____________ (will) you ____________ (do) if you ____________ (have) a chance to visit another country?
would / do / had
Rewrite the request to report what each person said using ask, tell, or say: Call me back when you get a chance.
He/She said/(told me) to call him/her back when I get a chance.
Using paper dictionaries vs. Using Google Translate
In the past, people used paper dictionaries, but now they use Google Translate.
If the sun ________________ (set), it ________________ (get) dark.
If the sun sets, it will get dark.
Change to passive: "She bought a new dress for the party."
A new dress was bought for the party by her
Change the verb to present perfect continuous: She was sick last Monday.
She has been sick since last Monday.
Choose the correct word: The restaurant (who/where) we had dinner last night was excellent.
where
Choose the correct word: You _______ (should/can) practice every day to learn French.
should
Finish the sentence with the correct form of the word: He ____________ (give) no homework and end the class early if he ____________ (be) the teacher for one day.
would/could/might give / was
Change the following direct statements into reported speech:
Philip: "I need a new book."
Philip said that he needed a new book.
Reading paper books vs. Reading books digitally
In the past, people read paper books, but now people read digital books through their tablets or Kindle.
She ________________ (be) tired tomorrow if she ________________ (sleep) late.
She will be tired tomorrow if she sleeps late.
Change to passive: "I ate a delicious sandwich for lunch."
A delicious sandwich was eaten for lunch by me.
Change the verb to present perfect continuous: I worked on this project for 2 weeks!
I have been working on this project for 2 weeks!
Choose the correct: The person (who/where) is leading the project is very experienced.
who
Choose the correct word: You _______ (don’t have to/should) wear a tie to the party. It’s casual.
don't have to
Finish the sentence with the correct form of the word: If I ______________________ (be) a bird, I ______________________ (fly) around the world.
were / would/could/might fly
Change the following direct statements into reported speech:
Amy: "I bought a new dress"
Amy said that she had bought a new dress.