Tenses
Vocabulary
Unreal
Verb patterns
Higher Grammar
100

I’m afraid we’ll be working / have worked late tonight. There’s lots to do.

we’ll be working

100

He told me a story but I was able to see _____ it immediately

 a) to                       b) off     

           c) through                    d) out

through

100

If we haven’t / hadn’t run out of petrol, we’d be there by now.

hadn’t run out

100

You’d better _______________ (not spend) any more money this week.

not spend

100

CORRECT THE MISTAKE

The garden was very overgrown, that upset the neighbours.

The garden was very overgrown, WHICH upset the neighbours.

200

My sister _______________ (always sing) in the bath – it’s so annoying.

is always singing

200

The sergeant opened the cell door and couldn’t believe his eyes. He looked _____ at the constable, still smiling behind him.

a) knives                      b) swords             

           c) daggers                     d) guns

daggers

200

Why are you here. You didn’t need / needn’t have come tonight.

needn’t have

200

I’ll never get used to wear / wearing this uniform.

wearing

200

PARAPHRASE

No one was watching the bank when it was robbed. 

WATCHED

The bank wasn't being watched when it was robbed

300

By the end of the month, I _______________ (be) in prison for two years.

will have been

300

The rooms were beautifully decorated and _______________ (space) and everyone was friendly, although a little suspicious of _______________ (outside).

spacious

outsiders

300

If we had been luckier our business could _______________ (make) a profit by now.

have made

300

Do you remember to see / seeing anyone outside your house?

seeing

300

She asked "Do y'all want to have lunch before you go"

She asked us if we wanted lunch before we went.

400

(FINISH) my work earlier in the day, I decided to go out for a walk.

Having finished

400

I had a feeling that I was being _______________ (deceit) but, instead of going to the police, I asked to be allowed to join them.

deceived

400

PARAPHRASE

It’s a shame I didn’t read the paper yesterday.

HAD


I wish I had read the paper yesterday

400

Do you ever feel like get / getting away from it all?

getting

400

INVERSION

As soon as the actress had made the film, she started promoting it.


No sooner had the actress made the film than she started promoting it.

500

I (GO) into town as usual tonight.

will be going

500

Every time we’re here, the acoustics ___________________ (make) each performance an unforgettable experience.

make

500

I’d rather we (DO) go by plane.

didn't

500

Have you ever considered (BUY) a new kitchen.

BUYING

500

They say that Zeus was worshipped by Greeks

Zeus is said to have been worshipped by Greeks