Tenses
Open the brackets: What (you/do) yesterday at 6 p.m.)
What were you doing yesterday at 6 p.m.?
Fill the gap with modal verb: We _____ start our meeting if we want to get home on time.
We should/'d better/have to start our meeting if we want to get home on time.
Open the brackets: It (know) that the President is mainly responsible for the international affairs of the country.
It is known that the President is mainly responsible for the international affairs of the country.
Report: Mrs Jones to Tom: "I finished yesterday"
Mrs Jones told Tom that she'd finished the day before.
Fill in the gap with the article: UBS is ____ biggest bank in Switzerland.
UBS is the biggest bank in Switzerland.
Open the brackets: I (look for) a new job at the moment, I’d like to change my profession.
I am looking for a new job at the moment, I’d like to change my profession.
Choose correct variant: Mike didn’t have to/wasn’t allowed to leave the building because he was in charge of the event.
Mike wasn’t allowed to leave the building because he was in charge of the event.
Open the brackets: I (have) air conditioning installed yet.
I have had air conditioning installed yet.
Where are my keys? I might/could/may left them in the office. Or maybe in the car...
Fill in the gap with the preposition: Unfortunately, I had to turn ____ this job.
Unfortunately, I had to turn down this job.
Open the brackets: Our charity fund (exist) for over a decade and (help) over 10.000 children get education.
Our charity fund has existed for over a decade and has helped over 10.000 children get education.
Open the brackets: I’ve stopped (check) the engine because check engine sign was blinking.
I’ve stopped to check the engine because check engine sign was blinking.
Make it passive: Two weeks ago the security services arrested the Minister of Infrastructure on the grounds of corruption.
The Minister of Infrastructure was arrested on the grounds of corruption two weeks ago.
Report: A celebrity: "Could I have a glass of water?"
A celebrity asked for a glass of water.
Fill in the gap with the correct preposition:They'd taken a step together towards their future by talking openly on topics he never thought he'd be able to bring ___.
They'd taken a step together towards their future by talking openly on topics he never thought he'd be able to bring up.
Open the brackets: (you/wait) long before they invited you to come in?
Had you been waiting long before they invited you to come in?
Open the brackets: It’s no use (worry) now, there’s nothing we can do but wait.
It’s no use worrying now, there’s nothing we can do but wait.
Make it causative: The car service workers will wash my car next week.
I’ll have my car washed next week (by service workers).
Fill in with a perfect modal: OH my! Why have you done it?! You _____ told the investor about it! How will we change it now?
OH my! Why have you done it?! You shouldn't have told the investor about it! How will we change it now?
Fill in the gap with the articles: I believe that ____ motivation is ____ most important factor in your success in ___ life.
I believe that 0 motivation is the most important factor in your success in 0 life.
Make up the question and answer: What hope / you achieve / by the end of 2021?
What do you hope you will have achieved by the end of 2021?
Open the brackets and answer: Are you happy (live) here? Or would you rather (move) to a different place?
Are you happy to live here? Or would you rather move to a different place?
Open the brackets and talk about it. Something you paid for and (do, it) really badly.
Something you paid for and have had it done really badly.
Fill in with the perfect modal: No way! He _____ done it! I will never believe that James has cheated on his wife! Isn't he a saint?
No way! He can't have done it! I will never believe that James has cheated on his wife! Isn't he a saint?
Choose the correct variant and answer: How much/many/a lot of time do you need to make the decision? What does it depend on?
How much time do you need to make the decision? What does it depend on?