Gerunds
Complete the sentence:
“_______ English every day is important.”
Answer: studying
Complete the sentence:
“If it rains, we _______ home.”
Answer: will stay
Complete the sentence:
“It’s cloudy. It _____________.”
Answer: may / might rain later
Complete the tag:
“You are tired, _______?”
Answer: aren’t you?
Change to reported speech:
She said, “I am happy.”
Answer: She said that she was happy.
Choose the correct sentence:
A) To swim is fun.
B) Swimming is fun.
C) Swim is fun.
Answer: B) Swimming is fun.
Choose the correct option:
“If she studies, she ___ pass the exam.”
A) will
B) would
C) can
Answer: will
Which sentence shows possibility?
A) You must leave now.
B) She might come later.
C) I can swim.
Answer: B
Complete the tag:
“She can drive, _______?”
Answer: can’t she?
Change to reported speech:
Tom said, “I can swim.”
Answer: Tom said that he could swim.
Correct the mistake:
“Play video games all night is unhealthy.”
Answer: “Playing video games all night is unhealthy.”
Correct the mistake:
“If I will see Tom, I’ll tell him.”
Answer: “If I see Tom, I’ll tell him.”
Correct the mistake:
“He may to visit us tomorrow.”
Answer: “He may visit us tomorrow.”
Correct the mistake:
“They don’t like pizza, don’t they?”
Answer: “They don’t like pizza, do they?”
Correct the mistake:
“She said that she is tired.”
Answer: “She said that she was tired.”
Make a sentence using the gerund:
“read”
Possible answer: “Reading before bed helps me relax.”
Make a first conditional sentence using:
“you / not hurry / miss the bus”
Possible answer: “If you don’t hurry, you’ll miss the bus.”
Make a sentence about the future using “might”.
Possible answer: “I might travel to Italy next summer.”
Complete the sentence:
“Let’s go to the park, _______?”
Answer: shall we?
Change to reported speech:
“I will call you tomorrow,” Anna said.
Answer: Anna said that she would call me the next day.
Finish the sentence with your own idea:
“Learning another language is …”
Possible answers:
“…useful for travelling.”
“…sometimes difficult.”
“…a great skill to have.”
Finish the sentence with your own idea:
“If people don’t recycle, …”
Possible answers:
“…the planet will become more polluted.”
“…there will be more waste.”
What is the difference between “may” and “might”?
Answer: Both express possibility; “might” is often less certain.
Create a sentence with a correct question tag.
Possible answer: “You finished your homework, didn’t you?”
Change the question to reported speech:
“Where do you live?” he asked me.
Answer: He asked me where I lived.