Future plans
Travel advice
Present continuous and simple present
Request and responses
Complaints and apologies
100

Choose the correct option:

“Look at those dark clouds! It ______ rain.”
a) will
b) is going to
c) is

is going to

100

Which sentence expresses advice?

a) You should bring a jacket.
b) You have to show your passport.
c) You must pay the fee.

A

100

Complete:

“We ______ meeting at the airport tomorrow.”

a) are
b) do
c) will

are

100

Which is more polite?

“Give me your phone.”
or
“Could you give me your phone?”

 Could you give me your phone?

100

Complete:

“I'm sorry ______ being late.”

for

200

Complete:

“I haven't decided yet, but I think I ______ travel to Cartagena this summer.”

will

200

Complete:

“You ______ have a passport to travel internationally.”

a) should
b) have to
c) would

have to

200

Choose the correct sentence:

a) The plane is leaving at 8:00.
b) The plane leaves at 8:00.
c) Both are possible.

Both are possible.

200

Complete:

“______ you help me with my suitcase, please?”

a) Could
b) Must
c) Should

Could

200

Which is a polite complaint?

a) This room is terrible!
b) Excuse me, but there's a problem with my room.

b
300

What's the difference between these sentences?

“I'm going to visit Bogotá.”
“I'll visit Bogotá.”

“Be going to” usually expresses a planned intention, while “will” can express a decision made at the moment or a prediction.

300

What's the difference between:

“You should arrive early.”
“You have to arrive early.”

Should = recommendation/advice.
Have to = necessity/requirement.

300

Complete:

“What time ______ the train leave tomorrow?”

a) is
b) does
c) will

does

300

Someone asks:

“Can you help me carry this bag?”

Give an appropriate response.

Sure, no problem!
OR
Sorry, I can't right now.

300

Complete:

“Would you mind ______ the music down?”

a) turn
b) turning
c) to turn

turning OR to turn

400

Correct the mistake:

“I will going to visit my grandparents next weekend.”

I'm going to visit my grandparents next weekend.
OR I will visit my grandparents next weekend.

400

Your friend is traveling to a cold country for the first time. Give two pieces of advice, using different expressions.

You should bring warm clothes - You need to check the weather before you go

400

Correct the sentence:

“We are go to the beach on Saturday.”

We are going to the beach on Saturday.

400

Make this request more polite:

“Open the window.”

Could you open the window, please?
OR
Would you mind opening the window?

400

You promised to meet your friend at 5:00, but you arrived at 6:00. Give an apology and an excuse.

I'm really sorry I'm late. I missed the bus.

500

You and your friend are planning a vacation. Say four sentences:

  • two using be going to
  • two using will

We're going to visit Medellín next month - I'll book the hotel tonight - Etc

500

Your flight leaves at 5:00 a.m. You need to arrive at the airport two hours early and you don't want to miss your flight.

Give three recommendations or necessities using must, need to, have to, or should.

I have to wake up early - I need to leave home at 2:30 - I should prepare my suitcase tonight

500

“We ______ to Cartagena next Saturday, but the bus ______ at 8:00 a.m.”

a) are traveling / leaves
b) travel / is leaving
c) are traveling / is leaving

a) are traveling / leaves

500

You are at a hotel. You have three problems:

  • Your room is too cold.
  • You need another towel.
  • The Wi-Fi isn't working.

Make three polite requests to the receptionist.

Could you turn up the heating, please?
Could I have another towel?
Would you mind checking the Wi-Fi?

500

Choose the best response:

A: “I'm sorry. I forgot to send you the information.”
B: “__________”

a) That's all right. Please send it when you can.
b) You must send it yesterday.
c) Would you mind forgetting it?

a) That's all right. Please send it when you can.