Fill in the blanks.
1I will turn off the radio if you ............... to it.
Wrong!
Use "aren't listening" for an action happening now.
2I have just realized that I ............... any money.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "don't have" or "haven't got" for present possession.
3Can you ............... me a hundred pounds?
Wrong!
Use "lend" when someone gives something to another person temporarily.
4I don't know what ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "I should do" or "to do" after "I don't know what" in this sentence.
5Can you ............... the airport tomorrow morning?
Wrong!
Use "drop me at" to mean take me to a place and leave me there.
6What time ............... your flight?
Wrong!
Use "is" to ask about the scheduled time of a flight.
7He says that he is 100 years old, but nobody ............... him.
Wrong!
Use "believes" because this is a present simple state.
8Will you be free at 2:30 in the afternoon? Yes. The meeting ............... by then.
Wrong!
Use "will have finished" for an action completed before a future time.
9Do you think that you ............... the same job in 10 years?
Wrong!
Use "will still be doing" for an action in progress at a future time.
10Be careful. If you fall, you ............... yourself.
Wrong!
Use "will injure" in the main clause of a first conditional sentence.
11I am going shopping. If you need something, I ............... it for you.
Wrong!
Use "will get" for a spontaneous offer.
12A girl fell into the river, but fortunately she ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "escaped" or "was rescued" because both can complete the sentence naturally.
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- I will turn off the radio if you aren’t listening to it.
- I have just realized that I don’t have / haven’t got any money.
- Can you lend me a hundred pounds?
- I don’t know what I should do / to do.
- Can you drop me at the airport tomorrow morning?
- What time is your flight?
- He says that he is 100 years old, but nobody believes him.
- Will you be free at 2:30 in the afternoon? Yes. The meeting will have finished by then.
- Do you think that you will still be doing the same job in 10 years?
- Be careful. If you fall, you will injure yourself.
- I am going shopping. If you need something, I will get it for you.
- A girl fell into the river, but fortunately she escaped / was rescued.