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Teens 2 - Unit 6

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  • Hardly had we sat down ___ the power went out.
    when
    than
    before
    that
  • Only after the film ended ___ how emotional it was.
    had I realised
    did I realise
    I realised
    I was realising
  • This ___ the right room. It has a different number.
    can’t be
    has to have
    must have been
    might being
  • Rewrite with “It was…”: “Sarah met him during a conference.”
    It was during a conference that Sarah met him.
  • We’re not sure yet. She ___ back tomorrow, but it depends on the train.
    must come
    should have come
    has to come
    might come
  • Rewrite with “It was…”: “John broke the window.”
    It was John who broke the window.
  • If a criminal is caught, they might have to ___ prison time.
    resign
    face
    curb
    lack
  • Rewrite with “All he did was…”: “He just smiled and nodded.”
    All he did was (to) smile and nod.
  • Professional journalists usually try to ___ their sources before publishing.
    quit
    back
    make
    trace
  • There’s no way she finished all that work alone. She ___ help from someone.
    can’t have
    might had
    has to have
    must have had
  • You’ve eaten all of it? You ___ really hungry!
    must have been
    had to be
    can’t be
    must be being
  • Journalists who write unreliable stories might ___ credibility.
    axe
    lack
    break
    back
  • If someone makes a serious promise to return, they might ___ to come back.
    axe
    spread
    face
    vow
  • The lights are on, so they ___ already left.
    must have
    should have
    can’t have
    might
  • Rewrite with inversion: “People had never been so enthusiastic.”
    Never had people been so enthusiastic.
  • Under no circumstances ___ without permission.
    will you leave
    you should leave
    you mustn’t leave
    should you leave
  • A sharp drop in sales could be described as a ___.
    axe
    curb
    plea
    fall
  • Hardly had he entered the room ___ his phone started ringing.
    after
    before
    when
    while
  • You look sunburned. You ___ sunscreen this morning.
    must not wear
    might not have worn
    must not have worn
    can’t have worn
  • They ___ your message. Their phones are both off. (see)
    can’t have seen
  • There’s no answer. They ___ to bed already. (go)
    must have gone
  • Top journalists can help ___ the news agenda.
    set
    axe
    make
    spread
  • Only when I got home ___ I had lost my keys.
    had I realised
    I realised
    did I realise
    do I realise
  • Breaking news can quickly ___ viral on social media.
    back
    go
    axe
    trace
  • An eyewitness can help ___ the news by posting live footage.
    curb
    break
    face
    vow
  • One danger of viral posts is that they might lack ___.
    support
    pledges
    headlines
    credibility
  • One benefit of citizen journalism is its ability to ___ corruption anonymously.
    trace
    plead
    expose
    support
  • A final attempt to solve a problem is often called a last ___ to fix it.
    vow
    plea
    curb
    bid
  • He’s been silent the whole evening. He ___ upset about something.
    must have been
    can’t have be
    might be
    must be being
  • Citizen journalists are often ordinary people who film events ___ they happen.
    after
    before
    unless
    as
  • What happened was that ___ started shouting at the referee.
    it was the coach
    did the coach
    had the coach
    the coach
  • Rewrite with “What she did was…”: “She closed the app and restarted her phone.”
    What she did was (to) close the app and restart her phone.
  • Rarely ___ such a generous donation.
    did we received
    we receive
    do we receive
    we had received
  • You ___ your password again. This is the third time!
    might forgot
    can’t forgot
    must have forgotten
    have to forget
  • If a politician publicly supports a controversial policy, we can say they ___ it.
    quit
    back
    face
    axe
  • Never before ___ such an inspiring performance.
    did I see
    I have seen
    had I seen
    I saw
  • Rewrite using inversion: “They not only play music, but they also dance.”
    Not only do they play music, but they also dance.
  • A risk of fake news is that it can ___ misinformation fast.
    spread
    support
    curb
    resign
  • To reduce inflation, the government tries to ___ spending.
    support
    axe
    trace
    curb
  • Seldom ___ a student challenge the teacher so directly.
    -
    had
    does
    has
  • That ___ John. He’s on holiday in Greece right now.
    has to be
    must be
    can’t be
    could have been
  • He ___ at home. I just saw him walking into the café.
    might be
    must have been
    has to be
    can’t be
  • He’s running toward us and smiling. He ___ some good news.
    might receive
    must have received
    can’t be receiving
    had received
  • Unlike traditional journalists, citizens often don’t follow a ___.
    deadline
    government rule
    platform
    code of conduct
  • No way ___ I paying that much for a coffee.
    am
    will
    have
    do
  • Unfounded gossip can ___ false rumours.
    axe
    fall
    spread
    plead
  • Sensational news often ___ the headlines.
    curbs
    supports
    makes
    spreads