phrasal verbs
She was a good wife and _____________________ her husband even when he was having an affair.
(stand)
stood by
If I _________________ a purse on the sidewalk, I _________________ it to the lost and found office. (FIND, TAKE)
f I found a purse on the sidewalk, I would take it to the lost and found office. (FIND, TAKE)
Mary said, “I will play a card game tomorrow.” Mary informed me that ______________________________________________________________ .
Mary informed me that she would play a card game the following day.
If you will pour oil on water, it float.
If you POUR oil on water, it FLOATS.
The survivors __________________ by a cruise ship that __________________ to be near them. (RESCUE, HAPPEN)
The survivors were rescued by a cruise ship that happened to be near them.
They don't have so much money but in most months they can __________________.
(get)
If I ______________________ more time, I ______________________ my homework. (HAVE, DO)
Unfortunately, I didn´t.
If I had had more time, I would have done my homework. (HAVE, DO)
Betty said, „If I knew the answer, I would tell you.” Betty said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
Betty said that if she had known the answer she would have told me/us.
If it rain, we will cancel the picnic.
If it RAINS, we will cancel the picnic.
The Times __________________________ such a shocking letter before. (NEVER PUBLISH)
The Times have never published such a shocking letter before. (NEVER PUBLISH)
It took the fire fighters almost an hour to _____________________ the fire.
(put)
put out
My sister invited me to her party, but I didn’t go. I wish __________________
I wish I had gone to my sister’s party.
Dad asked,” Did you find my glasses ?” Dad asked me _________________________
Dad asked me if I had found his glasses.
If he hadn't scored that goal, they wouldn't won the world cup.
If he hadn't scored that goal, they wouldn't HAVE won the world cup.
The new teammates _______________________ more time to get accustomed to the practice sessions. (SHOULD GIVE)
The new teammates should be given more time to get accustomed to the practice sessions
It's difficult to __________________ the licence plate number of the car over there. It's so far away.
(make)
make out
If you could change something about the last year, what would it be?
Make your own and ask someone.
If I could change something about the last year, I would ............
He said to his son, “Don’t be afraid !” He told his son ____________________
He told his son not to be afraid.
If she didn´t go to bed so late, she wouldn´t be tired now.
If she hadn´t gone to bed so late, she wouldn´t be tired now.
The bridge _______________________ at the moment so it _____________________. (REPAIR, CANNOT USE)
The bridge is being repaired at the moment so it can't be used.
After weeks of negotiations the Prime Minister _____________________ a new solution to the issue.
(come)
came up with
I had only one chance to try, so I failed.
I wish ......................................
I wish I had had more chances.
Gloria explained, “I can’t come to the party because I’m going away for the weekend.” Gloria explained that ______________________________________
Gloria explained that she couldn’t / wasn’t able to come to the party because she was going away for the weekend.
She would had become a teacher if she had gone to university.
She would HAVE become a teacher if she had gone to university.
The bank manager told me that the house ________________________ for yet . (NOT PAY)
The bank manager told me that the house hadn't been paid for. yet.