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LIFE5 Unit 11 Future in the Past

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    Grammar: The future in the past
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  • Mr. Bean ______ to head to work, but...well.. he decided to take a beach day.
    is unlikely
    woul have
    was about
    would
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  • From the start, it ____ a difficult project.
    is going to be
    would be
    was going to be
    was being
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  • We didn't think we ______ time to stop for lunch, so we took sandwiches with us.
    were about to have
    would have
    will have
    were unlikely to have
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  • I was about ______ walking, when the bus arrived.
    starting to
    to be starting
    to start
    to have started
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  • If we had known you were coming, we ______ for you.
    were to wait
    were going to wait
    would have waited
    were about to wait
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  • He _______ to quit when the pay increases were announced.
    was likely
    would have
    was about
    was
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  • We knew it was ____ a long and happy working relationship.
    being
    to would be
    likely
    going to be
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  • Correct it! We thought Jim won't arrive for another two hours, but he turned up at 9pm.
    We thought Jim wouldn't arrive for another two hours, but he turned up at 9pm.
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  • Correct it! We were about start filming when Marta suddenly lost her voice.
    We were about to start filming when Marta suddenly lost her voice.
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  • Correct it! When I saw the house, I knew Greg will like it.
    When I saw the house, I knew Greg would like it.
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  • Correct it! They're going to have a goodbye party for Sheila last Friday, but she didn't want one.
    They were going to have a goodbye party for Sheila last Friday, but she didn't want one.
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  • Rewrite the sentence: It was almost time for us to leave (about).
    We were about to leave.
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  • I thought it ____ not _______ to rain today!
    can not possibly
    was not going
    will not likely
    would not have
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  • Change to the future in the past: We think he will arrive today.
    We thought he would arrive yesterday.
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  • Rewrite the sentence: He had a plan to start a business (going to).
    He was going to start a business.
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  • for /I /have /was/ not /pig /would /become /CEO /that /if /it
    I would have become CEO if it was not for that pig.
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