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  • Sophie claimed being / to be in charge, but it turned out she wasn’t.
    to be
  • I expect the meeting ____ (finish) before you arrive. (Future Perfect)
    will have finished
  • The boys _____ (go) to Paris for the weekend, but the flights were full. (Be going to)
    were going to go
  • I’d like to know who is responsible for ____ (break) my vase. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    breaking
  • Don’t you wish you were / would be old enough to vote in next week’s election?
    were
  • Enrique would have more friends if he went / would go / has gone out more.
    went
  • I’d go to the concert if my parents ____ (allow) me to.
    allowed
  • I ’d meet / ’ll meet / met you on the beach unless it’s raining.
    ’ll meet
  • If only it _____ (not be) Monday. I hate Mondays!
    wasn’t/weren’t
  • I hadn’t ordered / didn’t order / wouldn’t have ordered this laptop if I’d read the reviews. It’s terrible!
    wouldn’t have ordered
  • If only I could fly / flew!
    could fly
  • Choose TWO correct forms: Oh, no! I think those two cats are going to fight / are about to fight / will be fighting.
    are going to fight/are about to fight
  • Look at those black clouds. I think it _____ (rain). (Be going to)
    is going to rain
  • If only I hadn’t promised / didn’t promise to help my uncle set up his new computer.
    hadn’t promised
  • If only I ____ (not spend) all my money on that holiday. Now I’m broke!
    hadn’t spent
  • Becky _____ (need) to buy a car if the public transport were more reliable. (Conditionals)
    wouldn’t need
  • After checking / check the price of train fares, we decided to take a bus.
    checking
  • I didn’t want to leave without _____ (say) goodbye to you. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    saying
  • I wish we _____ (have) a swimming pool in our town. I have to travel so far to go swimming.
    had
  • Manolo can’t stand ____ (wait) in line for things. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    waiting
  • If I ’d known / knew / have known you were coming, I would have ordered more food.
    ’d known
  • Axel will be going to university soon unless he _____ (fail) his exams. (Conditionals)
    fails
  • Penny promised _____ (help) me paint my fence. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    to help
  • The children spent the afternoon practising diving / to dive off the highest board.
    diving
  • I was shocked learning / to learn how much Toby had paid for his new car.
    to learn
  • If I had the time, I do / ’d do / will do some voluntary work.
    ’d do
  • Choose TWO correct forms: By the end of the year, the company will grow / will have grown / will be growing enough to take on another member of staff.
    will have grown/will be growing
  • If anyone needs help with their homework, I was / ’ll be / ’d be in the library till 6pm.
    ’ll be
  • Do you wish you ____ (get) a pay rise?
    could get
  • Vicky has gone to the shop, but I expect she ____ (be) back soon. (Future Simple)
    will be
  • Choose TWO correct forms: Aaron was convinced he was going to win / would win / is about to win the competition.
    was going to win/would win
  • I wish you _____ (listen) to me. I feel like I’m talking to myself!
    would listen
  • Henry ____ (tell) you, but he forgot. (Be going to)
    was going to tell
  • Choose TWO correct forms: It looks like Rangers would win / are going to win / will win.
    are going to win/will win
  • I’d be working now if the factory _____ (close down). (Conditionals)
    hadn’t closed down
  • When you’ve finished ____ (eat), take your plate to the kitchen. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    eating
  • When you ____ (criticise) children too much, they do less well in their studies. (Conditionals)
    criticise
  • I have found that baking / to bake cakes is very satisfying.
    baking
  • I wish my dad wouldn’t make / won’t make such bad jokes. It’s so annoying.
    wouldn’t make
  • Choose TWO correct forms: This time next week I’ll be skiing / will ski / will have skied up in the mountains.
    ’ll be skiing/will have skied
  • Experts predict that oil reserves _____ (run out) by 2052. (Future Perfect)
    will have run out
  • I hoped Luis _____ (join) us, but he has been called away. (Be going to)
    was going to join
  • I’ll meet you near the fountain. I _____ (wear) a red coat and a black hat. (Future Continuous)
    will be wearing
  • Choose TWO correct forms: When were you going to tell me / were you about to tell me / will you be telling me you had decided to resign?
    were you going to tell
  • Tom refused giving / to give the customer a full refund.
    to give
  • Monica wishes her brother _____ (not borrow) her bicycle without asking.
    wouldn’t borrow
  • I ate / eat / am eating in the garden if it’s warm.
    eat
  • Choose TWO correct forms: I was about to / was going to / would give up when suddenly I found a solution.
    was about to/was going to
  • Abigail’s best friend lives in Scotland. She wishes she ____ (live) nearer.
    lived
  • It would be stupid ____ (risk) losing so much money. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
  • My favourite activity is ____ (watch) movies. (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
    watching
  • Lola might have been famous if she ____ (continue) her singing career. (Conditionals)
    had continued
  • If only I would have / had enough money to buy that sports car, but I don’t.
    had
  • Caiden failed his driving test. He really wishes he _____ (pass).
    had passed
  • We only invited 50 people to our wedding. If we had more money, we ____ (invite) more people. (Conditionals)
    would have invited
  • Julia had become accustomed to walking / walk home alone.
    walking
  • If it rains, the roof leaked / leaks / had leaked.
    leaks
  • Did you happen _____ (see) where Julian went? (verb + infinitive or verb + -ing)
  • If only my brother stopped / would stop bothering me.
    would stop
  • Choose TWO correct forms: The class starts / will start / was about to start every day at 10am.
    starts/will start
  • I wish you came / were coming on holiday with us next week.
    were coming
  • Romy wishes she hadn’t wasted / wouldn’t waste her time going to parties instead of studying.
    hadn’t wasted
  • I’m quite capable of finding / to find my own way home.
    finding
  • If James gets good grades, he _____ (go) to university in September. (Conditionals)
    will go