End of Term Grammar Review - B1+ (B) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Choose the correct sentence: A) I hope I went to Spain last year. B) I wish I hadn’t eaten all that cake. C) I wish I will pass the test.

B) I wish I hadn’t eaten all that cake.

Complete the sentence: I wish I ______ (be) taller.

were

What’s the difference between “I hope” and “I wish”?

“Hope” = possible/future; “Wish” = unreal/impossible situations.

Rewrite: It was a mistake not to go. → I should have ______.

gone

Choose the correct form: I ______ (tell) you the truth.

should have told

When do we use “should have” + past participle?

To express regret or criticism about a past action.

Correct the mistake: If I would have studied, I passed.

Correct: If I had studied, I would have passed.

Complete the sentence: If I ______ (know) it was your birthday, I ______ (buy) you a gift.

had known / would have bought

What do we use the third conditional for?

To talk about unreal or hypothetical past situations.

Choose the best option: A) If you don’t study, you might fail. B) If you study, you must pass. C) If it rain, bring your umbrella.

A) If you don’t study, you might fail.

Complete the sentence: If you see Anna, ______ her I’m looking for her.

tell

What kind of result clauses can we use in conditionals besides “will”?

Modals (might, can, must) or imperatives (commands)

Complete the sentence: If she studies hard, she ______ (pass) the test.

will pass

Choose the correct form: If you heat / will heat / heated ice, it melts.

heat

When do we use the zero and first conditionals?

Zero = general truths; First = real future possibilities.

Correct the sentence: My sister, who lives in London is a doctor.

Correct: My sister, who lives in London, is a doctor.

Join the sentences: This is the book. It explains everything. → This is the book ______ explains everything.

that/which

What’s the difference between defining and non-defining relative clauses?

Defining = essential info; Non-defining = extra info (with commas).

Rewrite using “needed to”: I had to call my mum yesterday.

I needed to call my mum yesterday.

Choose the correct option: I ______ go to the doctor last week.

had to

What’s the difference between “had to” and “needed to”?

“Had to” = obligation; “Needed to” = strong necessity or requirement.

Choose the correct option: A) I’ve been waiting for hours. B) I waited since morning. C) I was waiting all day.

A) I’ve been waiting for hours.

Fill in the blanks: She ______ (work) here for five years.

has been working

When do we use the present perfect continuous?

To show an action that started in the past and is still happening (or has just stopped) with focus on duration.

Choose the correct option: A) You mustn’t bring your ID. B) You don’t have to bring your ID. C) You have to bring your ID.

C) You have to bring your ID.

Fill in the blank: You ______ wear a helmet. It’s the law.

must

What’s the difference between “mustn’t” and “don’t have to”?

Mustn’t = not allowed; Don’t have to = not necessary.

Correct the mistake: I probably going to see you later.

Correct: I’m probably going to see you later.

Choose the best option: She’s studying hard. She’s definitely going to / probably will / may pass the exam.

definitely going to

What’s the difference between “will” and “going to” for predictions?

Will = spontaneous predictions; Going to = based on evidence.

Put the verbs in the correct tense: I ______ (walk) home when I ______ (realise) I ______ (lose) my keys.

was walking / realised / had lost

Choose the correct option: By the time we arrived, she left / had left / was leaving.

had left

Why do we use the past perfect in storytelling?

To show that one action happened before another in the past.

Choose the correct sentence: A) I was read when the lights went out. B) I was reading when the lights went out. C) I read when the lights was going out.

B) I was reading when the lights went out.

Fill in the blanks: I ______ (watch) TV when she ______ (call).

was watching / called

When do we use the past continuous instead of the past simple?

Past continuous = ongoing action; Past simple = completed action.

Correct the mistake: I usually went to the gym on Mondays.

Correct: I usually go to the gym on Mondays.

Choose the correct option: She go/goes/went to school every day.

goes

What’s the difference in use between the present simple and the past simple?

Present simple = regular habits/routines; Past simple = finished actions in the past.