Verb Tenses
By the time we arrived, the film already ______ (start).
Answer: had already started
I’m going to assist the meeting tomorrow morning.
Answer: attend
Complete this 1st conditional sentence:
If she ______ (have) more experience in negotiations, the company ______ (consider) her for the management role.
Answer: If she had more experience in negotiations, the company would consider her for the management role.
Identify and correct the error:
I look forward to meet you in person next week.
Corrections:
I look forward to meeting you in person next week.
What do elephants use instead of sunblock?
Mud and dust!
This report needs to be submitted by Friday; otherwise, it ______ (not consider) for review.
Answer: ...it won't be considered...
She worked really hard to achieve that note on her exam.
answer: grade/mark/result
If they ______ (inform) us about the changes earlier, we ______ (have) enough time to adjust the strategy.
If they had informed us about the changes earlier, we would have had enough time to adjust the strategy.
Identify and correct the errors:
She suggested me to take the train instead of driving.
Answer:
She suggested that I take the train instead of driving.
Which country gives students the longest summer vacation?
Italy
She ______ (work) here since 2015, but last year she ______ (take) a sabbatical for six months.
Answer:
has worked / took
A: Where is he? I can't find him.
B: He's actually in a meeting. He'll return in a couple of hours.
Answer: currently
She doesn't speak French. She can't get a job as a flight attendant.
Answer: If she spoke French, she would get a job as a flight attendant.
Identify and correct the errors:
Despite it rained heavily, the event continued as planned.
Answers:
Despite the heavy rain, the event continued as planned.
or
Despite the fact that it rained heavily, the event continued as planned.
Why is Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day named after Saint-John-Baptiste?
Answers: He is the patron saint of French Canadians.
I ______ (never / hear) such a strange argument, even though I ______ (attend) hundreds of meetings.
Answer: have never heard / have attended
I work for a family-owned, environmentally friendly enterprise.
Answer: business
Create a 3rd conditional sentence with the following sentences:
He didn’t submit the proposal on time. The client rejected the project.
Answer: If he had submitted the proposal on time, the client wouldn’t have rejected the project.
Identify and correct the errors:
He's lived in Paris since three years, and he doesn’t speak French fluently until now.
Answers:
He's lived in Paris for three years, and he still doesn’t speak French fluently.
What does SPF stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
They ______ (complete) most of the project, but the final report ______ (not submit) yet.
Answer: have completed / has not been submitted
Childhood trauma is a very sensible issue. You need to be careful when discussing it.
Answer: sensible
Put these sentences together to form a mixed conditional sentence:
She didn’t attend the training last month. She doesn’t know how to use the new system.
Answer:
If she had attended the training last month, she would know how to use the new system.
Identify the errors in the sentence and make corrections.
The new policy aims improving employee satisfaction, but it lacks of clear implementation step.
Answer: The new policy aims to improve employee satisfaction, but it lacks clear implementation steps.
What is the most visited tourist attraction in the world?
Answer: Times Square
By the time he arrives, we ______ (already / finish) the preparations.
Answer: will have already finished
They reached a financial accord after months of negotiation
Put these sentences together to form a mixed conditional:
He isn't very organized. He missed the deadline last week.
Answer: If he were more organized, he wouldn’t have missed the deadline last week.
Identify the errors in the sentence and make corrections.
I’m used to wake up early, which allows me to have finish work before noon, even I usually don’t start until nine and prefer work from home when I don’t have meetings.
Answer:
I’m used to waking up early, which allows me to finish work before noon, even though I usually don’t start until nine and prefer working from home when I don’t have meetings.
What is the meaning of Estivation?
It is summer hibernation.