Conditionals
If it ______ (rain), we ______ (stay) inside. (First Conditional)
If it rains, we will stay inside.
"I like pizza," she said.
She said she liked pizza.
You ______ (must/can) wear a seatbelt in a car. (Obligation)
You must wear a seatbelt in a car.
The man ______ (who/which) lives next door is a doctor.
The man who lives next door is a doctor.
There are many ______ (child) in the park.
There are many children in the park.
If I _____ (to be) taller, I _____ (can) play basketball better. (Second Conditional)
If I were taller, I could play basketball better.
"Where are you going?" he asked.
He asked where I was going.
She ______ (can’t/must) be at home; her car is not there. (Deduction - Present)
She can’t be at home; her car is not there.
The woman is my teacher. She is standing over there. (combine using a relative clause)
The woman who is standing over there is my teacher.
A group of students ______ (is/are) going to the museum. (formal)
A group of students is going to the museum.
If she ______ (study) harder, she ______ (pass) the test. (Third Conditional)
If she had studied harder, she would have passed the test.
"I will call you tomorrow," she said.
She said she would call me the next day.
You ______ (should/call) me last night. (Regret/Past Advice)
You should have called me last night.
The man who is standing by the door is my uncle. (Reduce the relative clause)
The man standing by the door is my uncle.
Did you ______ (understand) the lesson, or did it _______ (confuse) you?
Did you understand the lesson, or did it confuse you?
If I _______ (know) you were coming, I ______ (be) at home now. (Mixed Conditional)
If I had known you were coming, I would be at home now.
"Don't touch that!" the teacher said.
The teacher told us not to touch that. (Reported Command)
He __________ (might/must, be) sleeping when you called. (Possibility in the Past)
He might have been sleeping when you called.
The woman to _____ I was speaking is my boss.
The woman to whom I was speaking is my boss.
She prefers to walk _____ than to drive.
She prefers to walk rather than to drive.
_____ he ________ (train) harder, he __________ (might/win) the competition. (Inverted Conditional)
Had he trained harder, he might have won the competition.
"Why didn’t you tell me earlier?" he asked.
He asked why I hadn't told him earlier.
They __________ (miss) the train. They left the house so early! (certainty, possibility, or impossibility in the past)
They can’t have missed the train. They left the house so early!
I met a woman. Her son is a famous actor. (Rewrite using relative pronoun)
I met a woman whose son is a famous actor.
"He forgot my birthday, and he didn’t apologize." (Rewrite using Inversion "not only... but also...")
Not only did he forget my birthday, but he also didn’t apologize.