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UNREAL USES OF PAST TENSES

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If only our neighbours ..... a dog, life would be much more peaceful.

a)

didn't have

b)

don't have

c)

won't have

2.

I'm too tired to go out tonight. I'd rather ..... at home.

a)

we would stay

b)

we'd stayed

c)

we stayed

d)

we will stay

e)

stayed

3.

Come on, children! It's time .... to bed.

a)

you go

b)

you had gone

c)

you went

d)

you have gone

4.

I'd rather ..... your shoes off at the door, if you don't mind.

a)

you took

b)

you take

c)

you had taken

d)

you will take

5.

I'd love to be able to sing in a choir. If only ..... a better voice!

a)

I'd have

b)

I had

c)

I have

d)

I didn't have

6.

I'd wear these jeans more often if ..... so tight.

a)

they were

b)

they weren't

c)

they wouldn't be

d)

they aren't

7.

If only those people in the front row ..... talking. I can't hear the film.

a)

would stop

b)

stopped

c)

will stop

d)

had stopped

8.

I wish I _____________ my job two years ago.

a)

had quit

b)

would have quit

c)

didn't quit

d)

hadn’t quit

9.

Would you rather _______ tea or coffee?

a)

to have

b)

had

c)

having

d)

have

10.

Don't you think ____________ you started looking for a job?

a)

it's time

b)

would rather

c)

if only

d)

wish