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Grammar review

1  Complete the sentences with the simple past or past progressive of the
verbs in parentheses.
1 While Becky (type) an email, a message from Ed finally (appear)
in her inbox.
2 What (do) when you (hear) the terrible news?
3 We (not pay) attention so we (not see) the sign. Where was it?
4 Jack (run) for the bus when he (drop) his wallet.
5 Gemma’s cell phone suddenly (ring) while she (sit) in a meeting.

2  Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.


1 Would you like having / to have some vegetables with the chicken?
2 Liz and I would like / like to watch an action movie instead of a comedy.
3 Would you rather eat out / to eat out tonight?
4 They would prefer not to buy / not buying it online.
5 They’d rather work / to work late tonight and not have to arrive early tomorrow.

3  Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.


1 Kate, you have to do your homework by yourself / yourselves.
2 She burned himself / herself when she was cooking.
3 They wanted to start a business by themselves / them.
4 We raised all the money by ourselves / itself.
5 I hurt itself / myself when I was at the gym.

4  Complete the questions with the words from the box. Then match them to
the answers a–e.

​Could  ​Should  ​Where  ​Will  Would  

1 were you sitting at the concert yesterday?


2 you open the window, please?
3 you rather send me a text or call?
4 we bring anything with us to the picnic?
5 the next Euro cup be held in France?
a) Yes, please, maybe some bread and cheese.
b) Yes, I think so.
c) What’s best for you?
d) Certainly.
e) Near the stage.

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5 There is one mistake in each sentence. Rewrite the sentences correctly.
1 The broadband at my office is more faster than at home.

2 The New Year’s celebration is most important event in the Chinese calendar.

3 Mexico is as popular Costa Rica for American tourists.

4 That was the baddest movie I’ve ever seen.

5 Boston isn’t as beautiful than New York.

6 You have to listen most carefully next time.

6 Rewrite these sentences using the passive.


1 People download millions of songs every day.
Millions of songs .
2 The Americans celebrate Independence Day on July 4th.
Independence Day .
3 Someone didn’t take the first X-ray until 1895.
The first X-Ray .
4 People speak German, Italian, and French in Switzerland.
German, Italian, and French .
5 Jane Austen wrote Emma and Sense and Sensibility.
Emma and Sense and Sensibility .

7 Complete the sentences with one word.


1 Has Olivia been to India?
2 How have you known your husband?
3 I think they’ve lived there 2010.
4 Rita and Nick have visited their friends in Brazil. Nick doesn’t like flying.
5 Where have you ? I was looking for you.

8 Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.


1 You have / should try to learn five new English words a day.
2 Customers don’t have to / have to pay for all items before they leave the store.
3 Passengers have to / have wear a seatbelt during take-off.
4 You can’t / don’t have to pay to enter. We ask for a voluntary contribution.
5 Mom ought / should to see a doctor about her sore throat.

9 Complete the sentences with too, enough, or not enough and the adjective
in parentheses.
1 Hey! Can you turn the music down? It’s in here. (loud)
2 Is there chili in this? I can’t taste it. It’s . (spicy)
3 I don’t think I can eat all those fries. They’re . (greasy)
4 This house is for the three of us. We don’t need to move. (big)
5 We should go to the beach tomorrow instead. The weather is today. (warm)

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10  Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.
1 That’s enough, thanks. I don’t want too much / many cream.
2 I’ll put a little / few more salt in the soup next time.
3 The yard would look better with fewer / less trees.
4 There isn’t / aren’t enough space on my computer for all these songs.
5 There’ll be too many / much people at the mall today.

11  Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.


1 The exam starts / is starting at 10 a.m. on Monday.
2 My horoscope says I will meet / I’m meeting a tall, handsome stranger this week.
3 A: Would you like to go to the movies tonight?
B: Yes, I’ll / I’m going to meet you there.
4 We’re traveling / We will travel to Brazil this summer. We’ve booked the tickets.
5 What time does the train leave / is the train leaving?

12  Check ( ) the correct sentences. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.


1   Would you change jobs if you won $20,000?

2   If Dad had more time, he’ll decorate the house.

3   When you go to Barcelona, you should visit the Picasso museum.

4   They’d buy a bigger house if they don’t live in the city.

5   I’ll go to Japan next month if I find a cheap flight.

13  Complete the sentences with gerunds formed from the verbs in the box.

do  ​eat  ​make  ​shop  ​speak

1 I don’t like cooking. I much prefer out in restaurants.


2 Janice is really good at Spanish.
3 What are you thinking of tonight—should we go to the movies?
4 for clothes is one of my favorite things to do on weekends.
5 He’s worried about the wrong decision.

14  Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.


1 I might / will go to see the show—I’m not sure yet.
2 She probably might / won’t be able to come because she has too much work.
3 Don’t worry—the letter will / won’t probably arrive tomorrow.
4 Jack told me that he might / will definitely help.
5 We will / might go for a walk—it depends on the weather.

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