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Will, would, shall, should Exercise

February 10, 2016 - A2pdf

Complete the following sentences.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1I'm sure you ............... see that I am right.
Wrong!
Use "will" for a confident prediction about the future.
2............... I open the door for you?
Wrong!
Use "Shall" with "I" to make an offer.
3Which pen ............... I buy?
Wrong!
Use "should" to ask for advice about the best choice.
4He ............... talk about nothing but movies.
Wrong!
Use "will" to describe someone's typical behaviour.
5She ............... sit for hours listening to the radio.
Wrong!
Use "will" to describe a regular present habit.
6That ............... be the postman, I think.
Wrong!
Use "will" for a confident guess about the present.
7............... you have some tea?
Wrong!
Use "Will" in this offer when asking what someone wants.
8............... you lend me your scooter?
Wrong!
Use "Will" to make a direct polite request.
9When she lived alone, she ............... sit for hours talking to herself.
Wrong!
Use "would" for a repeated habit in the past.
10You ............... keep your promise.
Wrong!
Use "should" to say what the right thing to do is.
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Answers

  1. I’m sure you will see that I am right.
  2. Shall I open the door for you?
  3. Which pen should I buy?
  4. He will talk about nothing but movies.
  5. She will sit for hours listening to the radio.
  6. That will be the postman, I think.
  7. Will you have some tea?
  8. Will you lend me your scooter?
  9. When she lived alone, she would sit for hours talking to herself.
  10. You should keep your promise.
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