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VERB TENSES
MODAL VERBS
CONDITIONALS/PASSIVE TENSE
REPORTED SPEECH/RELATIVE CLAUSES
MISCELLANEOUS
100
I _____(think) that this music is great but I _____(think) that we could play something different at the party, what ____you _____(think)?
I think that this music is great but I am thinking that we could play something different at the party, what do you think?
100
I _______ speak English properly. It is really hard! Maybe I ____speak it better in the future.
I can't speak English properly. It is really hard! Maybe I will be able to speak it better in the future.
100
Alison ______(get) into university unless she _____(get) good grades.
Alison won't get into university unless she gets good grades.
100
I like the girl________dress is red.
I like the girl whose dress is red.
100
We haven't met before, _______?
We haven't met before, haven't we?
200
Last year while I _________(study) for the February exams, I ________(receive) a visit from a friend. Before that, I ______( see) him only once.
Last year while I was studying for the February exams, I received a visit from a friend. Before that, I had seen him only once.
200
-Where is John? - Perhaps he ______be in the library, but I am not sure. - No way! He _____be in the library because he told me he had a doctor appointment at 5! Then, he _____ be at the hospital.
-Where is John? - Perhaps he might/may be in the library, but I am not sure. - No way! He can't be in the library because he told me he had a doctor appointment at 5! Then, he must/has to be at the hospital.
200
They were interviewing the director of the film.
The director if the films was being interviewed.
200
'I'm leaving tomorrow', he said.
He said he was leaving the nex/following day.
200
I don't have _________________(books) I used to; I feel ___________(lazy) before, so I don't read so much.
I don't have as many books as I used to; I feel lazier than before, so I don't read so much.
300
- How long __________you________(live) here? - I __________(move) from my hometown two years ago and I ________(live) in London since then. - Where ______you ____(live) before? - In Leeds. I _______(come) from there.
- How long have you lived/have you been living here? - I moved from my hometown two years ago and I have lived/have been living in London since then. - Where did you live before? - In Leeds. I come from there.
300
I______ study hard for the exam, I really want to pass it! And, in fact, I ______ pass it if I want to continue studying my degree, it is compulsory. I______ start next year without the title, the university won't allow me. However, I _________ show any English accreditation, although my teachers always tell me that I______ get one if I want to travel abroad..
I must study hard for the exam, I really want to pass it! And, in fact, I have to pass it if I want to continue studying my degree, it is compulsory. I mustn't start next year without the title, the university won't allow me. However, I don't have to show any English accreditation, although my teachers always tell me that I should get one if I want to travel abroad..
300
I f I ______(be) you, I ______(buy) a new computer.
If I were you, I would buy a new computer.
300
Correct the mistake: Last week I visited my dad who's nearly 50 years old.
Last week I visited my dad, who's nearly 50 years old.
300
- When are we having ___meeting? - We already have one scheduled: we will meet ____next Tuesday. - Are we discussing ____economical issues at ____meeting? - Yes, of course. Thta is ___main point of ___discussion.
- When are we having a meeting? - We already have one scheduled: we will meet next Tuesday. - Are we discussing some economical issues at the meeting? - Yes, of course. That is the main point of discussion.
400
When I was a child, I _________(have) long hair, but not anymore. ________you__________(have) long hair too? I also usually ____________(wear) glasses but now I usually ________(wear) lenses. What about you?
When I was a child, I used to have long hair, but not anymore. Did you use to have long hair too? I also usually wore glasses but now I usually wear lenses. What about you?
400
I’d like you to know the story of Helen Keller, who _____neither see nor hear from the time she was a baby. Yet the brilliant girl ________rto overcome all those handicaps, to graduate from a college with honors and become a useful citizen. I _____say there was nothing wrong with Helen Keller when she was born. Her father and mother were very proud of their pretty baby, who tried to say “pa-pa” and “ma-ma”. For nineteen months Helen grew bigger and stronger. She _______ to walk when she was a year old; she ____say a few words.
I’d like you to know the story of Helen Keller, who could neither see nor hear from the time she was a baby. Yet the brilliant girl was able to overcome all those handicaps, to graduate from a college with honors and become a useful citizen. I must say there was nothing wrong with Helen Keller when she was born. Her father and mother were very proud of their pretty baby, who tried to say “pa-pa” and “ma-ma”. For nineteen months Helen grew bigger and stronger. She was able to walk when she was a year old; she could say a few words.
400
They have given a prize to the contestants. (2 passives)
A prize has been given to the contestants. The contestants have been given a prize.
400
'Do you remember what is the name of the film?', I asked
I asked if he/she/they remembered what the name of the film was.
400
I use ____social networks because I don't like them. I used to use them ______, but I had ______, just two. However, after ________ thinking I have decided to stop using them.
I use no social networks because I don't like them. I used to use them a lot, but I had few, just two. However, after a lot of thinking I have decided to stop using them.
500
A: what _____you_______ (do) tonight? b: I don't know. Rose told me she _______________(sleep) at Jenny's house but I think I ___________(stay) at home. A: I ______________( watch) a movie with some friends but I don't know the time yet. Maybe I _________(join) Jenny and Rose later!
A: what are you doing tonight? b: I don't know. Rose told me she is sleeping at Jenny's house but I think I will stay at home. A: I am going to watch a movie with some friends but I don't know the time yet. Maybe I will join Jenny and Rose later!
500
A: What do you think I _____to see in London first? B: Well, historical places, I think. You _____go to Westminster Abbey, and if you ____, go to the Houses of Parliament and the National Gallery. A: And what about the British Museum? B: You definitely ____go there! There you can find masterpieces of the world’s best artists. A: How ____I get to the centre? B: I think you ____go by steamer down the Thames from Westminster to Tower Bridge.
A: What do you think I ought to see in London first? B: Well, historical places, I think. You should go to Westminster Abbey, and if you can, go to the Houses of Parliament and the National Gallery. A: And what about the British Museum? B: You definitely must go there! There you can find masterpieces of the world’s best artists. A: How can I get to the centre? B: I think you can go by steamer down the Thames from Westminster to Tower Bridge.
500
____you______(go) to the party if you _________(know) Elisa was there?
Would you have gone to the party if you had known Elisa was there?
500
Correct the mistakes: My dog Jane legs are really short will be participating at the contest.
My dog Jane, whose legs are really short, will be participating at the contest.
500
I feel like______(start) my own business. I would like____ (work) on new technologies since I love_______(deal) with smartphones. I think I will start_______(create) it now: I will try______ (look) for sponsors, spend time_______(get) a budget and remember ________(create) a good product. I promise _____(do) my best and I hope_____ (start) the business soon!
I feel like starting my own business. I would like to work on new technologies since I love dealing with smartphones. I think I will start creating it now: I will try to look for sponsors, spend time getting a budget and remember to create a good product. I promise to do my best and I hope to start the business soon!