Mixed Tenses Exercises
Choose the correct tense of the verb in brackets.
She usually ___ to work by bus, but today she ___ a taxi.
(go / take)
I ___ dinner when the phone rang.
(cook)
They ___ in this city since 2018.
(live)
By the time we arrived, the movie ___ already ___.
(start)
Look! It ___ outside.
(snow)
He ___ his homework before he went to bed.
(finish)
We ___ to Paris next summer.
(travel)
I ___ never ___ that film before yesterday.
(see)
At 8 p.m. yesterday, she ___ for her exam.
(study)
If it ___ tomorrow, we will stay home.
(rain)
- She usually goes to work by bus, but today she is taking a taxi.
- I was cooking dinner when the phone rang.
- They have lived in this city since 2018.
- By the time we arrived, the movie had already started.
- Look! It is snowing outside.
- He had finished his homework before he went to bed.
- We will travel to Paris next summer.
- I had never seen that film before yesterday.
- At 8 p.m. yesterday, she was studying for her exam.
- If it rains tomorrow, we will stay home.
Second Conditional Exercises
Complete the sentences using the second conditional.
Structure reminder:
If+past simple, would+base verb If+past simple, would+base verb
If I ___ rich, I would buy a huge house.
(be)
What ___ you do if you found a wallet in the street?
(would)
If they studied more, they ___ better grades.
(get)
If we ___ a car, we would drive to the mountains.
(have)
She would travel around the world if she ___ enough money.
(save)
If I ___ you, I wouldn’t do that.
(be)
We would help you if we ___ more time.
(have)
If he ___ harder, he would pass the exam.
(work)
What would happen if people ___ flying cars?
(invent)
If my English ___ better, I would apply for the job.
(be)
Passive Voice Exercises
Change the sentences from active to passive.
If I were rich, I would buy a huge house.
What would you do if you found a wallet in the street?
If they studied more, they would get better grades.
If we had a car, we would drive to the mountains.
She would travel around the world if she saved enough money.
If I were you, I wouldn’t do that.
We would help you if we had more time.
If he worked harder, he would pass the exam.
What would happen if people invented flying cars?
If my English were better, I would apply for the job.
Example:
Active: “The chef cooks the meal.”
Passive: “The meal is cooked by the chef.”
People speak English all over the world.
Someone stole my bike yesterday.
They are building a new bridge.
The teacher will check the homework.
Shakespeare wrote Hamlet.
They have cleaned the room.
The company produces electric cars.
Somebody was watching us.
They had repaired the road before winter.
The police arrested the suspect.
English is spoken all over the world.
My bike was stolen yesterday.
A new bridge is being built.
The homework will be checked by the teacher.
Hamlet was written by Shakespeare.
The room has been cleaned.
Electric cars are produced by the company.
We were being watched by somebody.
The road had been repaired before winter.
The suspect was arrested by the police.
Mixed Tenses Exercises
She usually ______ (go) to school by bus, but today she ______ (walk).
We ______ (watch) a film when the lights went out.
My brother ______ already ______ (finish) his homework.
I ______ (not see) Anna yesterday.
They ______ (play) football every weekend.
At 8 p.m. last night, I ______ (study) English.
Look! It ______ (snow).
By the time we arrived, the train ______ (leave).
He ______ (visit) Paris next summer.
I ______ never ______ (eat) sushi before.
She usually goes to school by bus, but today she is walking.
We were watching a film when the lights went out.
My brother has already finished his homework.
I did not see Anna yesterday.
They play football every weekend.
At 8 p.m. last night, I was studying English.
Look! It is snowing.
By the time we arrived, the train had left.
He will visit Paris next summer.
I had never eaten sushi before.
Some / Any Exercises
There are ______ apples on the table.
Do you have ______ brothers or sisters?
We bought ______ milk yesterday.
There isn’t ______ sugar in my tea.
Would you like ______ juice?
I need ______ help with my homework.
Are there ______ students in the classroom?
She didn’t make ______ mistakes.
Can I have ______ water, please?
They have ______ beautiful flowers in the garden.
There are some apples on the table.
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
We bought some milk yesterday.
There isn’t any sugar in my tea.
Would you like some juice?
I need some help with my homework.
Are there any students in the classroom?
She didn’t make any mistakes.
Can I have some water, please?
They have some beautiful flowers in the garden.
Much / Many Exercises
How ______ books do you read every month?
There isn’t ______ time left.
We saw ______ people at the concert.
How ______ money do you need?
She doesn’t drink ______ coffee.
There are too ______ cars in the city.
I haven’t got ______ homework today.
How ______ students are in your class?
He made too ______ mistakes in the test.
We don’t have ______ cheese.
How many books do you read every month?
There isn’t much time left.
We saw many people at the concert.
How much money do you need?
She doesn’t drink much coffee.
There are too many cars in the city.
I haven’t got much homework today.
How many students are in your class?
He made too many mistakes in the test.
We don’t have much cheese.
First Conditional Exercises
If it ______ (rain), we ______ (stay) at home.
She ______ (be) happy if you ______ (help) her.
If they ______ (study) hard, they ______ (pass) the exam.
We ______ (go) to the park if the weather ______ (be) nice.
If I ______ (have) enough money, I ______ (buy) a new phone.
He ______ (call) you if he ______ (arrive) early.
If you ______ (not hurry), you ______ (miss) the bus.
They ______ (visit) us if they ______ (have) time.
If my sister ______ (cook), I ______ (help) her.
If we ______ (leave) now, we ______ (catch) the train.
If it rains, we will stay at home.
She will be happy if you help her.
If they study hard, they will pass the exam.
We will go to the park if the weather is nice.
If I have enough money, I will buy a new phone.
He will call you if he arrives early.
If you do not hurry, you will miss the bus.
They will visit us if they have time.
If my sister cooks, I will help her.
If we leave now, we will catch the train.