Pres. perf. vs past simple
Mr. Barnes is very important in this company. He (worked / has worked) here for 30 years.
Mr. Barnes is very important in this company. He has worked here for 30 years.
Peggy _________ to the party on Saturday. (come)
Peggy will be coming to the party on Saturday.
Philipp ______ (be) 15 next Wednesday. will
Philipp will be 15 next Wednesday.
If I_________ (not go) to the cinema, I will finish my homework.
If I don't go to the cinema, I will finish my homework.
He would be more successful if he ______ (have) a bit more business sense.
He would be more successful if he had a bit more business sense.
Choose the correct answer(s).
I think next year we ______ attend classes online.
a. must b. have to c. 'll have to d. won't have to
c. 'll have to / d. won't have to
(Have you had / Did you have) a holiday recently?
Have you had a holiday recently?
We __________ him tomorrow. (meet)
We will be meeting him tomorrow.
They ____________(get) a new computer. be going to
They are going to get a new computer.
I_______ (win) the race if I workout every day.
I will win the race if I workout every day.
If I had more money, I ______ (buy) that television.
If I had more money, I would buy that television.
Choose the correct answer(s).
You _____ go to bed early tonight. You look really exhausted!
a. oughtn't to b. have to c. mustn't d. should
b. have to / d. should
(Have you finished/ Did you finish) painting the bedroom yet?' 'Not yet. I'll finish it tomorrow.'
Have you finished painting the bedroom yet?' 'Not yet. I'll finish it tomorrow.'
This time next week he _______ to South Africa. (fly)
This time next week he will be flying to South Africa.
Paul's sister_____________ (have) a baby. be going to
Paul's sister is going to have a baby.
If he_______ (study) for his test, he ______ (have) better grades.
If he studies for his test, he will have better grades.
I would go to the wedding if I __________(not be) so busy.
I would go to the wedding if I weren't so busy.
Say if this sentence is: obligation, necessity or advice and answer correctly.
You ______ talk on your phone when at school.
obligation
mustn't
We (have arrived / arrived) last week. We (were / have been) here for 5 days.
We arrived last week. We have been here for 5 days.
At 6 o'clock on Friday they _______ the new song. (sing)
At 6 o'clock on Friday they will be singing the new song.
They _____________ (arrive) at about 4 in the afternoon. will
They will arrive at about 4 in the afternoon.
If they____ (go) to the party, they _______ (not finish) the final project.
If they go to the party, they won't finish the final project.
What ________ you _________ (do) if there _____ (be) an earthquake?
What would you do if there were an earthquake?
Say if this sentence is: obligation, necessity or advice and answer correctly.
I think you ____ see a doctor. You're really sick.
advice
should/ ought to
I (didn't earn / haven't earned) much last year, but I (earned / 've earned) a lot this year.
I didn't earn much last year, but I've earned a lot this year.
It _______ when I reach Bangkok. (rain / probably)
It will probably be raining when I reach Bangkok.
Just a moment. I _____________(help ) you with the bags. will
Just a moment. I will help you with the bags.
If she________ (have) happiness in her life, she _______ (enjoy) every moment.
If she has happiness in her life, she will enjoy every moment.
If he ______ (be) more careful, he ________(not keep) breaking things.
If he were more careful, he wouldn't keep breaking things.
Say if this sentence is: obligation, necessity or advice and answer correctly.
I ________ get up really early yesterday. I had a meeting at 8.00 a.m.
necessity, obligation
had to, must