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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People say that he stole a million dollars.

4 lines
2.

Sally is getting someone to repair her car.

4 lines
3.

Somebody broke into David's house.

a)

David broke into his house

b)

David had broken into his house

c)

David had his house broken into

d)

David gets someone to break into his house.

4.

My friend hates the fact that someone teases her.

a)

My friend hates teasing someone

b)

My friend hates seeing someone being teased

c)

My friend hates being teased

5.

He wishes he ______a better job. He doesn't enjoy this kind of work.

a)

had had

b)

would have

c)

had

d)

has

6.

I wish you ______ so late! I am tired of always waiting for you!

a)

didn't always arrive

b)

wouldn't always arrive

c)

hadn't always arrived

d)

wouldn't always have arrived

7.

I wish it _____ raining! I want to go out and hang out with some friends.

a)

stops

b)

had stopped

c)

would stop

d)

would have stopped

8.

I wish I _______ breakfast this morning. I am starving now!

a)

had eaten

b)

ate

c)

would eat

d)

have eaten

9.

Your neighbors make a lot of noise and you hate it. You complain: "If only they _______ so much noise".

a)

don't make

b)

hadn't made

c)

wouldn't make

10.

You want to go away for the weekend but there is this lock-down again! If only there _____ no pandemic.

a)

is

b)

had been

c)

was

11.

She isn't well-qualified so she didn't get the job.

a)

If she were well-qualified, she would have got the job.

b)

If she had been well-qualified, she would have got the job.

c)

If she is well-qualified, she will get the job.

d)

If she were well-qualified, she would get the job.

12.

I didn't know how to activate the new GPS system, that's why I am lost in the city now.

a)

if I knew how to do it, I wouldn't be lost.

b)

if I had known how to do it, I wouldn't have been lost.

c)

if I had known how to do it, I wouldn't be lost.

d)

if I know how to do it, I wouldn't have been lost.

13.

As he had drunk too much, he didn't drive home himself.

a)

Drinking too much, he didn't drive home himself.

b)

Having drunk too much, he didn't drive home himself.

c)

Drunk too much, he didn't drive home himself.

d)

As drinking too much, he didn't drive home himnself.

14.

We have sat two tests today, so we are very exhausted.

a)

Sitting two tests today, we are very exhausted.

b)

Because sitting two tests, we are very exhausted.

c)

Having been exhausted, we have sat two tests today.

d)

Having sat two tests today, we are very exhausted.

15.

The dog wagged its tail and bit the man.

a)

Having bitten the man the dog wagged its tail.

b)

Wagging its tail, the dog bit the man

16.

Since I didn't feel well, I didn't go to the cinema.

a)

Not feeling well, I didn't go to the cinema.

b)

Because not feeling well, I didn't go to the cinema.

17.

You need to work harder; ________________, you'll get fired.

a)

moreover

b)

otherwise

c)

instead

d)

in contrast

18.

Although the pension was very reasonably priced, it was certainly not comfortable. _____, it had a beautiful shady garden and a roof terrace with a splendid view of the area.

a)

therefore

b)

even though

c)

nevertheless

d)

moreover

19.

The coach was full and the weather very hot, but the air conditioning wasn’t working. ______, the passengers were uncomfortable and many of them complained.

a)

on the contrary

b)

nevertheless

c)

consequently

d)

providing

20.

The 35th US President, J.F. Kennedy, was shot by a lone gunman ______ taking part in a procession in November, 1963

a)

in order to

b)

during

c)

owing to

d)

while