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It's impossible to know what _________ (happen) two years from now.

what will happen

100

My mother always told me, "Don't ______ to strangers."

talk

100

What am I doing? I ___________ (renegotiate) my contract with my boss.

I'm renegotiating...

100

Do you need anything from the store? I ________ (be going) to refill the fridge.

am going to...

100

Define: "Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater."

Use what you can and throw out the rest. Don't miss the important part.

200

Then he asked me if I _______ (marry) him!

...if I would marry

200

He thought he________ (do) fine until she ________ (analyze) his work

was doing....analyzed...

200

We ________ (know) each other since we _____ babies.

have known....were...

200

Water _______ (freeze) if it _______ (sink) below zero degrees celcius.

freezes....sinks...

200

Define: "You're late to the party."

You missed the good/best part.

300

Who ______ (tell) you I was coming to the office today?

told

300

If you get caught, don't _____ me.

call

300

Stop _________ (tell) me what to do!

telling...

300

I ________ (escape) to America by the time China decides to invade Taiwan.

will have escaped

300

Define: "Kill two birds with one stone"

Describes an efficient decision or choice. accomplishes two things at once.

400

I _____ (call) while you _________ (wash) the dishes.

called...were washing

400

Would you _________ (eat) what was in the box if I ______ (tell) you what was in it?

have eaten...had told...

400

If the tickets ________ (be) sold out, I would ________ (go) to the basketball game.

hadn't been......have gone...

400

It's too bad she didn't know the answer. She _________ (pass) the exam.

would have passed

400

Define: "Let's be sure this project doesn't go down in flames."

make sure it doesn't end terribly

500

By the time we finish the movie I _______ (already fall) asleep!

I will have already fallen

500

If I ______ (can) read people's minds I probably ________ (be) a very violent person.

could....would be...

500

I _________ (arrive) earlier if I _________ (know) you were waiting for me!

would have arrived......had known....

500

If Will Smith ______ (slap) Chris Rock again, I ________ (laugh).

slaps.....will laugh....

500

Define: "Don't bite off more than you can chew."

only take what you can handle/manage