MIXED TENSES
A: Where _______________ (go) tonight?
B: We might go to the cinema.
Albert __________________ (always, be) late.
IS ALWAYS
If Lucy __________________ (not quit) her job soon, she'll go crazy.
DOESN'T QUIT
Laura: “We will catch the train tomorrow.”
It is obligatory for all employees to respect the rules.
All employees have to respect the rules.
My car _______________ (break) down when I _______________ (drive) home from work yesterday.
BROKE / WAS DRIVING
Matteo _______________ (bake) a cake. That’s why his hands are full of flour.
HAS BEEN BAKING
If Lucy __________________ (have) enough time, she __________________ (travel) more.
HAD / WOULD TRAVEL
Carlos: 'Why don't we go to the amusement park next week?'
Carlos suggested going to the amusement park the following week.
Candidates aren't allowed to talk during the exam.
Candidates can't / mustn't take during the exam.
He _______________ (usually, go) to the supermarket alone, but today he _______________ (take) his son. I _______________ (go) with my parents too, but I don't do it anymore.
USUALLY GOES / IS TAKING / USED TO GO or WOULD GO
WILL HAVE BEEN WORKING / WILL HAVE ALREADY RETIRED
If the baby __________________ (sleep) better last last Tuesday, I __________________ (not be) so tired on Wednesday.
John: “Ruben, don’t make so much noise. I’m trying to study.”
John told Ruben not to make so much noise because he was trying to study.
It is not necessary to drive so fast, we have plenty of time.
You don't have to drive so fast, we have plenty of time.
It _______________ (rain) for the last two hours, so the game has been postponed. I think they _______________ (be able to) play today, but well, you know.
HAS BEEN RAINING / WON'T BE ABLE TO
A: __________ you __________ (ever, go) to the circus?
B: No, I _______________.
A: How strange! I guess I ________________ (been) more than 4 times. The first time I _______________ (go) was in 1995.
HAVE YOU EVER GONE / HAVEN'T / 'VE BEEN / WENT
________________ (not go) on a diet unless you want to lose weight.
DON'T GO
Ralph: “Does your husband feel better here in this house, Sue?”
Ralphed asked Sue if her husband felt better there at that house.
It wasn't a good idea for Annie to resign.
Annie shouldn't have resigned or Annie ought not to have resigned.
This bike _______________ (be) in our family for the last 14 years. My father _______________ (use) it for the first five years, then my brother _______________ (ride) it and I _______________ (have) it since then.
HAS BEEN / USED / RODE / HAVE HAD
An accident _______________ (happen) near my house last night. A car _______________ (hit) a young man. He _______________ (ride) his bike when someone in front of him suddenly _______________ (open) a car door.
HAPPENED / HIT / WAS RIDING / OPENED
If you could have a special skill, which _________ it _________ (be)?
WOULD IT BE
Susan: 'I may not be able to do it unless you help me. What would I do without you, Peter?'
Susan told Sarah that she might not be able to do it unless he helped her. She asked him what she would do without him.
She had the chance to take a new job, but she changed her mind.
She might/may have taken a new job, but she changed her mind.