B2 Grammar Revision 2

A: If I hadn't been/weren't so absent-minded, I wouldn't have lost/wouldn't lost all that money.
B: Yes, you should be ashamed of yourself. You are really absent-minded.

• weren't / wouldn't have lost

• hadn't been/wouldn't lost

He can't have been/mustn’t have been at the office the whole day. I saw him in the restaurant across the street at around midday.

• can't have been

• mustn’t have been

It was hard, but in the end I managed to learn how to do my nails/to get my nails done properly on my own.

• to do my nails

• to get my nails done

It was a very hard time for the company, and everyone blamed me of/blamed me for it.

• blamed me of

• blamed me for

The CEO was forced to sign/signing the documents, and now it is him who is being accused/accused of tax evasion.

• signing / is being accused

• to sign / is being accused

If you hadn't quit/haven’t quit your job, we wouldn’t have been/wouldn't be in such a dire situation now. We have almost no money left.

• hadn't quit / wouldn't be

• haven’t quit / wouldn’t have been

Usually, I sleep late. But if I get up/got up up early, I usually would go / go for a walk before breakfast. If I didn't work/hadn't worked late, I would have done/would do that more often.

• got up / would go / didn't work / would have done

• get up / go / didn't work / would do

• get up / go / hadn't worked / would have done

• got up / go / didn't work / would do

A: Poor thing. This break-up must have been/must been very hard on you.
    B: Yes, right after it happened I was devastated, but now I don’t regret to break up/breaking up with him.

• must have been / breaking up

• must been / break up

My dad agreed to send/sending me more money, but on a condition…   

• sending

• to send