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WorksheetsMarina Study Guide
Total questions: 116
Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use contractions where possible.
If experts are to be believed, the world population ________ (reach) almost ten billion by the year 2050.
will reach
have reached
would reach
could reach
If they hadn’t built a factory near our village, my family ________ (not move) house.
hadn't moved
wouldn't have moved
might not have moved
wont move
3. If I want to go shopping, I __________ (catch) the bus from my town to Manchester. It only takes thirty minutes to get there.
catch
have catch
have caught
will catch
If I had a dog, I ___________ (walk) it every day in our local park. It’s only five minutes from my house.
could walk
had walk
would walk
had walked
3. If I want to go shopping, I __________ (catch) the bus from my town to Manchester. It only takes thirty minutes to get there.
catch
have catch
have caught
will catch
If it rains heavily, the road near our house _________ (flood) and we can’t get into the nearby village.
flood
had flood
flooded
floods
If we don’t hear from the town planners about our planned house extension soon, Dad _________ (phone) them.
will phone
would phone
had phoned
could phone
If I lived in a village, I ____________ (learn) to drive. That way, I could visit my friends.
learnt
had learnt
would learn
could learn
If the bus hadn’t been late, I ___________ (see) the start of the film.
had seen
would have seen
would seen
see
I wouldn’t move to the country ________ I had to. I much prefer living in the city.
unless
when
wish
as long as
If I have the time, I ... you shopping.
Take
Will take
Takes
Won't take
When do we use first conditional?
Imaginary situations
Probable future situations
Situations in the past connected to the present
When something happens first
When do we use the second conditional
Imaginary situations
Probable future situations
Situations in the past connected to the present
When something happens second
If it ________, I ________to the park.
If I_________hungry, I would have eaten.
were
have been
had been
was
What would you do if it ______ (rain) on your wedding day?
rained
will rain
would rain
Choose the correct option to make third conditional sentence :
*If she had offered a better price for the car, I ________________ it.
would have sold
had sold
would have selded
had sold
Choose the correct third conditional sentence:
If I passed my driving test, I would have bought a car.
If I had passed my driving test, I would buy a car.
I would have bought a car if I had passed my driving test.
I had bought a car if I would have pass my driving test.
If Yuma ... (get) back late, I ... (be) angry.
gets, will be
gets, am
get, will be
get, am
If the weather ... (not/improve) , we ... (not/have) a picnic.
isn't improve, will have
doesn't improve, won't have
don't improve, don't have
doesn't improve, doesn't have
If he _________________ (be) younger, he _________________ (travel) more.
(a)
If we _________________ (live) in Mexico, I _________________ (speak) Spanish.
(a)
We _________________ (buy) a house if we _________________ (decide) to stay here.
(a)
My neighbour knows how to speak three languages.
My neighbour are able to speak three languages.
My neighbour is able to speaking three languages.
My neighbour can speaks three languages.
My neighbour can speak three languages.
The dancer fell in the middle of a difficult jump.
She may have broken her leg.
She should have broken her leg.
She may break her leg.
She should break her leg.
Carla and Alex (a) (be) good players. They have won hundreds of cups!
The theatre is dark.
The show might has been cancelled.
The show should have been cancelled.
The show must have been cancelled.
The show would has been cancelled.
David is sick. His cough is getting worse.
He may go and see a doctor
He should go and see a doctor.
He should have gone and seen a doctor.
He might have gone and seen a doctor.
I (a) memorise all of these rules about modal verbs.
I didn't like the film.
We can have got tickets to something else.
We must have got tickets to something else.
We could have got tickets to something else.
We would have got tickets to something else.
I didn’t know Rosie was in hospital.
I should have gone to visit her.
I must have gone to visit her.
I would have gone to visit her.
I can have gone to visit her.
Her audition was terrible.
She can't have won the competition.
She mustn't have won the competition.
She wouldn't have won the competition.
She mightn't have won the competition.
Thanks for the invitation, but I _____ ask my parents before I say yes.
had better
shouldn't
Do you think you _____ to come with us next Saturday?
were allowed
will be allowed
We______ worry about food, bacause my mum says she'll buy us pizza.
have to
needn't
_____ I open the window, please? I feel a bit faint and I need some fresh air.
May
Should
My sister ____ swim when she was only three years old.
can
was able to
Read the conversations and choose the correct answer, A B or C.
1. ____ I go home early tonight?
Would
may
must
2. I ____ finish an essay tonight.
have got
mustn't
need to
4. You ____ to play in the team if you keep missing training.
can't
shouldn't
won't be able
5 _____ I go to Jo's party on Saturday?
Can
Must
Shou
7 I know but it's not fair. All my friends ___ to go. I'll be the only one who misses it!
allowed
can
will be allowed
8. Well, I guess it will be OK. But you ____ make sure that you do all your homework on Saturday, before you go.
needn't
had better
ought
9. Great. Thanks, Mum. Oh, and ____ you wash my jeans for me, please? I want to wear them on Satureday.
should
can't
would
Rewrite the sentences using the word given. Use between two and five words, including the words given.
The teachers say we can't use our phones in class. ALLOWED.
We (a) our phones in class.
It won't be possible for me to come with you. ABLE
I (a) come with you.
It isn't necessary to buy a ticket in advance. HAVE
You (a) a ticket in advance.
You shouldn't invite too many people to the party! BETTER
You (a) too many people to the party!
Which expression also means "To break up"?
to hit it off
to split up
to make out
"to hit it off" means
to get into a fight with a person you just met
to hate someone you just met
to be friendly and get along instantly
"to fall for someone" means (mark all possibilities)
to start to be in love with someone
to start having feelings for someone
to have an accident with someone on a bike
"to be seeing someone" means
to check someone out
to have an appointment with someone
to be dating someone
"to cheat on someone" means (mark all possibilities)
to pass the answers of a test to someone
to be unfaithful
to have a romance with a person who isn't your partner
"to ask someone out" means
to ask a person to leave the room
to invite someone on a date
to spend the evening out with your friend
"to turn someone down" means
to start dating a new person
to cheat on your boyfriend or girlfriend
to say no to someone’s offer of going on a date
"to go on a blind date" means...
to go on a date with someone you’ve never met before
to go out with a blind person
to go out with a person who can't see
"love at first sight" means when you fall for someone the second time you see them
true
false
"to be in love" means to love someone very much in a romantic way
true
false
"to dump someone" is similar to
to break up with someone
to cheat on someone
to fall for someone
THE MAN __________ WAS SPEAKING TO US WAS VERY TALL
WHICH
WHERE
WHEN
WHO
CHOOSE THE OPTION THAT HAS THE RELATIVE PRONOUNS
WHAT - THAT - WHERE - HOW MUCH
DO - DID - WILL - CAN
WHO - THAT - WHERE - WHEN - WHICH - WHOSE
THIS - THAT - THESE - THOSE
THAT IS THE RESTAURANT __________ PEOPLE EAT ITALIAN FOOD EVERY WEEK.
WHERE
THAT
WHOSE
WHO
ROBERT AND CAROL ATE THE CAKE __________ WAS ON THE CUPBOARD.
WHOSE
WHICH
THAT
WHEN
CAN YOU SEE THE MAN __________ IS SITTING AT THE TABLE
WHEN
WHERE
WHICH
WHO / THAT
A BUTTERFLY IS AN INSECT __________ HAS MANY BEAUTIFUL COLORS.
THAT
WHERE
WHEN
WHO
THE WOMAN __________ CAT BIT ME LIVES AROUND THE CORNER.
WHEN
WHOSE
THAT
WHEN
Sam knows a man ___________ brother works for the president.
who
whose
whom
Food ________ is imported from other countries is expensive.
that
where
why
My grandfather remembers the time ___________ there was no television.
where
that
when
Choose the propper relative pronoun:
The book, ... I read, was very good
which
who
where
have
This is the girl ________ comes from Spain.
whose
who
which
The man, ________ father is a professor, forgot his umbrella.
who
whose
which
The car, _______ driver is a young man, is from Ireland.
whose
which
who
Indicate if the next sentence is a defining or a non-defining relative clause:
Alice, who's retired now, spends a lot of time with her grandchildren.
Defining relative clause
Non-defining relative clause
This is the music (a) was used at the show.
You are not the man (a) I thought you were.
My cousin, (a) you met last year, just got married.
She works with her siblings, (a) company manufactures clothes.
Indicate if the following sentence is a defining or a non-defining relative clause:
Are you the one who sent me the letter?
Defining relative clause
Non-defining relative clause
Summer is the season of the year (a) I am happiest.
Indicate if the following sentence is a defining or a non-defining relative clause:
He's a singer and composer whose albums have sold millions.
Defining relative clause
Non-defining relative clause
Choose the correct option to elaborate a participle clause:
Teachers __________ at this university are the most professional you will ever meet.
working
worked
I _____ eat my dinner last night. My stomach hurt.
CAN'T
COULDN'T
BE ABLE TO
I _________ speak three languages fluently.
COULD
CAN
WERE ABLE TO
Megan _____ play the piano and guitar.
CAN
COULD
ARE ABLE TO
Jenny ______________ come tonight. She's sick.
COULDN'T
CAN'T
IS ABLE TO
You should ______________ pass the English exam next week.
COULD
BE ABLE TO
CAN
She_______dance very well when she was a child
COULD
CAN
BE ABLE TO
4. (Polite) _____ you tell me what time it is, please?
Could
Can
Will
5. My grandfather ________ walk without any help last night.
can
could
was able to
6. I would like to ________ play the piano.
can
could
be able to
5. He … run very fast last year, but now he can.
a) couldn’t
b) can
c) can’t
4. I don’t understand this math problem. Can he … me?
a) helps
b) help
c) helping
They ___ save the men from the sinking ship.
were able to
could to
was able to
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
1. She __________ with her parents in London.
lived
lives
living
live
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
2. Last year I (go) (a) to America for my holidays
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.
is
am
was
should
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
4. Aisha's son is (a) (talk) on the phone rightnow.
FUTURE PERFECT TENSE
6. Amisha __________ exited the room.
Shall
Will be
Shall have
Will have
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)
arriving
arrived
arrive
arrives
FUTURE PERFECT TENSE
6. Amisha __________ exited the room.
Shall
Will be
Shall have
Will have
8. Seema ________ playing with her sister.
Shall be
Will be
had
has
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
9. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.
had
was having
am having
will have
It started to rain while we ______tennis.
are playing
were playing
had played
He ______ fast when the accident happened.
is driving
was driving
drove
They have been watching T. V for three hours.
Past perfect continuous
Present Perfect Continuous
Future Perfect Continuous
Past Indefinite
They had betrayed me.
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Future Perfect
Present Continuous
