Grammar: Extension

3 Match the sentence halves. Then complete

1
may, might, will : Degrees of the sentences with the correct form of may,
certainty might, or will.
1 Choose the correct answers. Doug and Joe worked very hard today. b
We haven’t been to Cancún before, but you 1 Doug and Joe hate traveling.
like it. 2 Doug and Joe love helping people.
a may b won’t c will 3 Doug and Joe like shopping and they have some
1 I don’t want to marry Steve, so I get money.
engaged to him. 4 Doug and Joe only met their girlfriends a few
a might not b won’t c may weeks ago.
2 Lia plans to do an apprenticeship, so she 5 Doug and Joe want to share an apartment.
go to university. a They go to
a will definitely b will university and become doctors. It’s definite.
c probably won’t b They may not / might not be at Fran’s
party tonight. I don’t know.
3 Do you think you earn lots of
money? c They probably
get engaged this year.
a will b may not c might not
d They probably
4 We love children, so we definitely
leave home after they graduate.
have a big family–three boys and three girls!
e They buy
a probably will b may c will
new clothes. They’re thinking about it.
5 They studied very hard for the exam, so they
f They definitely
probably get a good mark.
visit their friends in Peru next summer.
a may not b might c will
6 Dad has lots of work to do, so he be 4 Complete the sentences so they are true
home in time for dinner. for you.

a will definitely b might not c may This summer …

1 I won’t
2 Complete the sentences with may or will.

Eat your breakfast. If you don’t, you will
2 I probably won’t
be very hungry later.

1 Kevin go to college in the U.S., but he’s
not sure. 3 I may
2 I was rude to the teacher. I never do
it again, Dad–I promise! 4 I might not
3 I have an important test on Monday. I
study all weekend. I’m certain. 5 I probably will
4 Grandma visit us this summer, but
it’s not definite. 6 I will definitely
5 I think the neighbors probably
move next year.
6 My brothers do volunteer work in
Africa. I don’t know.
7 I’m sure she drive us to school
today.

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 Grammar: Extension 1
Defining relative clauses 5 We were talking to a woman. The woman is our
favorite teacher.
5 Match the sentence halves. Then add the The woman
correct relative pronoun.

This is the university b
6 That’s a Chinese restaurant. We ate there last
1 Shigetaka Kurita is the man week.
2 The nurse That’s the Chinese restaurant
3 That’s the woman
4 We met a boy
5 Is that the café
7 Complete the sentences so they are true for
you. Use relative pronouns.
6 The slang expression
1 The singer
7 Is she the person

a name is Christopher. 2 The town
b where my dad studied to become an
engineer. 3 My mother
c you asked your girlfriend to
marry you?
4 The animal
d I learned today is ‘on fleek’!

e looked after my daughter was very
5 The movie
helpful and kind.

f son is my best friend. She drives us
to school every day. 6 The place

g you started your business with?

h invented emojis . He’s very smart! 7 The job

6 Rewrite the two sentences as a single
8 The school subject
sentence. Use the correct relative pronoun.

Tia shares an apartment with a girl. The girl is
her cousin.
The girl who / that Tia shares an apartment
with is her cousin.
1 Bill works for a man. The man earns lots of
money.
The man

2 We bought a house. The house is on Maple
Avenue.
The house

3 That’s the woman. I met her husband yesterday.
That’s the woman

4 Petros has gone to a graduation party. The party
is at his friend’s apartment.
The graduation party

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 Grammar: Extension
3 Complete the note with the words in
2
have to, (not) be allowed to the box.
1 Rewrite the sentences. Use the affirmative have (x2) ​’re ​’s ​has ​to ​
(✓), negative (✗), or interrogative (?).
doesn’t ​ allowed ​ don’t ​
You have to walk the dog every morning and
evening. (✗) Hi Emily,
You don’t have to walk the dog every morning Thanks for babysitting Susie for me!
and evening.
She doesn’t have to sleep this afternoon
1 I have to babysit my little brother tonight. (?)
because she slept for an hour earlier. She
1
to eat at four o’clock.
2 The cat doesn’t have to sleep in its own bed. (✓)
She 2 allowed to watch TV, but
only for an hour. She’s not 3 to play
3 Do we have to buy Mom a birthday present? (✓) games on your phone.

About the dogs: you 4 have to
4 She has to water the plants on Sundays. (?)
walk them–I did it this morning. However,

you 5 to feed them at two o’clock,
5 Millie and Chris have to do the housework
please. They 6
not allowed to eat in
today. (✗)
the living room–they have 7
eat in

the kitchen.
6 He has to check his mail every hour. (✗)
I8 to go shopping after my dentist

appointment, so I’ll be home around six o’clock.
2 Complete the dialogues with the correct
form of be allowed to and the words in Thanks again,
parentheses. Martha
A Mom, am I allowed to ride (I / ride)
4 Answer the questions so they are true for
my bike to the park? you. Use full sentences.
B Yes, but be careful. 1 Do you have to wear a uniform at school?
1 A Dad, I’m going to Julia’s house.
B No, Pam. 2 Does your teacher have to tell you to listen in
(you / go out) on a school night. class?
2 A  (Tony / go) to
the café with his friends?
3 Are you allowed to play games on your phone
B No, I don’t think so. during meals?
3 A The girls want to watch a movie.
B OK. 4 Are your friends allowed to come to your house
(they / watch) a movie–it’s Friday night. on weekends?
4 A (Maria / wear)
jeans to school.
5 Is your best friend allowed to sit beside you in
B I know. That’s because she goes to a boarding English class?
school–they have a school uniform.

5 A Is it OK to eat in this room?
6 Are you and your classmates allowed to talk
B Yes, (we / eat) in during lessons?
here at lunchime.

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 Grammar: Extension 2
must not vs. don’t have to
5 Complete the sentences with must not or the
correct form of not have to.
I don’t have to go to school
today–it’s Sunday!
1 Shh! You talk in the
library!
2 Gill go to the store
because I went this morning.
3 We use our phones
in class.
4 Liam watch scary
movies because he’s a little boy.
5 We chop the
vegetables. Dad did it.
6 The children play
near the street.
7 You drive me to
school. I can walk.
8 Juan and Anita buy
tickets because I gave them two.
9 I wear my dirty
boots in the house–Mom gets angry.
10 Your dog chase
my cat!

6 Answer the questions so they are true for

you. Use full sentences.
1 Can you think of two things you must not do in a
library?


2 Can you think of two things you don’t have to
do on Sundays?


3 Do your friends have to do their homework
before they go out?


4 Does your Mom have to get up early every
morning?

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 Grammar: Extension 3
Present perfect with for and 3 Complete the dialogue. Use one word in each
space. Contractions count as one word.
since
1 Write sentences in the present perfect with Ginny Brittany! Help! I ’ve had
the words in parentheses.
an argument with Jack. We haven’t
Tyler started at this school in September. It’s now talked 1 two days. I think
February.
he 2 met a new girl!
(be / for)
Brittany What new girl, Ginny?
Tyler has been at this school for five months.
Ginny The new girl that started at our
1 My dad met my mom in 1999.
school. You know!–Her name is
(know / since)
Penny.

Brittany Penny? How 3 has she
2 You moved to this city six years ago.
been at our school?
(live / for)
Ginny She’s been at our school 4

October!
3 Manos bought his new guitar two months ago.
Brittany Hmm, I don’t think I know her. Stop
It’s now August.
worrying! You’ve been with Jack
(have / since) 5
three months now.
He enjoys your company and you’re
4 I left the library ten minutes ago. I’m back at interested in the same things.
home now.
Ginny I know, but …
(not be / for)
Brittany 6 long has he been angry

with you?
5 The girls went to university to study Science
three months ago. Ginny Two days! He’s been angry
7
Friday.
(study / for)
Brittany Maybe he’s simply been away
8
a few days.
6 We arrived at the restaurant at 8 p.m.
(be / since) Ginny I don’t think so! I’m going to text him.

Brittany OK. Call me and tell me what he says!

7 He lived in China, but he moved to Canada two
years ago.
(not live / for) 4 Answer the questions so they are true for
you. Use full sentences.

1 How long have you been friends with your best
2 Write questions for your answers in friend?
exercise 2. Use How long.

How long has Tyler been at this school?
2 How long have you been at the school you’re
1 at now?
2
3 3 How long has your family lived in the house you
4 live in now?
5
6 4 How long have you studied English?
7

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 Grammar: Extension 3
Reflexive and reciprocal 7 Answer the questions with your own ideas.
Use full sentences.
pronouns 1 What chores do you do yourself?
5 Match the sentence halves.
Tiffany is talking to c
1 Now that we’re teenagers, we have to look 2 What types of things do good friends do for each
after other?
2 I think you and Becky only think of
3 I wanted something nice to wear on my date, so
I bought
3 What do you think about people who only talk
4 My cat cleans about themselves?
5 I have lots to do at the office, so can you
make

6 James is always looking at
4 How long have your parents known each other?
7 What do you think about people who take a lot

of pictures of

a himself in the mirror. 5 What can a cat do for itself?
b itself after every meal.
c herself. It’s very weird!
d myself a new dress this afternoon.
e ourselves.
f themselves?
g yourself dinner?
h yourselves!

6 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and

then write the word(s) correctly. Two of the
sentences are correct.
My sister is in the kitchen making himself
breakfast. herself
1 We can look after ourselves, Mom!
2 My boyfriend and my brother have known
themselves since university.
3 Clean your rooms each other!
4 I wanted to see how I looked, so I took a picture
of yourself.
5 My cat and dog sleep with itself on this big
cushion.
6 Mom and Dad are thinking about buying myself
a new car.
7 Pam and Steven call each other every night.

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 Grammar: Extension 4
Passive: Simple present and 3 Use the prompts to write questions in the
correct passive form. Then use the words in
simple past parentheses to answer them.
1 Use the prompts to write passive sentences where / coffee / produce?
with the tense in parentheses. Remember to Where is coffee produced?
use by where necessary.
(in South American countries)
this language / speak / in parts of South America
Coffee is produced in South American
(simple present)
countries.
This language is spoken in parts of South
1 how many trees / cut down every year?
America.

1 TV / not watch / in my house (simple past)
(over 3.5 billion)


2 movies / not produce / in this city
(simple present) 2 In what year / To Kill a Mockingbird / write?

3 these songs / sing / children around the world (1960)

(simple past)
3 when / the Academy Awards / start?
4 this documentary / make / in a studio
(simple past) (1929)

5 the shows / not watch / millions of people 4 what time / the news / show / on TV every
(simple present) evening?

2 Complete the sentences with the correct (six o’clock)
passive form of the verbs in the box.
set ​not ask ​take ​not hurt ​ 4 Write a short description of how something
not make ​not sell ​save ​tell is / was made using passive forms. You can
use one of the ideas in the box or your own
In the movie we saw last night, the little boy ideas.
was saved by a superhero.
orange juice ​a chocolate cake ​
1 The main character –someone your school desk ​this piece of paper
rescues him at the last second.
2 I read that the decision to shoot the movie in
Canada by the director.
3 When you enter the theater, you
you can’t take pictures.
4 Sorry, tickets here. You have to
buy them online.
5 In the past, members of the audience
to their seats by a person called
an usher.
6 They’re making a new movie. It stars a well-
known actor and it in New York
City.
7 The two actors to come to last
week’s movie festival.

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 Grammar: Extension 4
used to 7 Write a short paragraph about the things
your parents used to / didn’t use to do before
5 Rewrite the sentences. Use the affirmative (✓), they had children.
negative (✗), or interrogative (?).
You used to watch lots of movies on Netflix. (✗)
You didn’t use to watch lots of movies
on Netflix.
1 I used to enjoy going to rock concerts. (?)

2 My house didn’t use to have flowers in the
backyard. (✓)

3 Did we use to spend lots of money on books and
magazines? (✓)

4 She used to be an actor in Bollywood. (?)

5 Mom and Dad used to go to music festivals every
summer. (✗)

6 Steven used to play the drums in a famous
band. (✗)

6 Look at the information in the chart. Write

sentences using the correct form of used to.
be a binge stream enjoy
watcher movies dramas
I ? ✗
1
you ✗ ?
2
he ✓ ✗
3
she ✓ ?
4
we ✓ ?
5
they ✗ ✓

Did I use to be a binge watcher?

I didn’t use to enjoy dramas.
1

2

3

4

5

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 Grammar: Extension 5
have / get something done 3 Read the sentences and then answer the
questions. Use the correct form of have
1 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and something done.
then write the word(s) correctly. Two of the The doctor is X-raying Jack’s wrist. What is Jack
sentences are correct.
doing?
Are they get their eyebrows dyed at the Jack is having his wrist X-rayed.

hairstylist’s now? getting
1 A photographer is taking photos of the students.
1 Boris looks different–I think he altered his nose.
What are the students doing?

2 Has Sylvia had her make up done yet?
2 Our windows were dirty. Now they are clean.
What have we done?
3 Where do Helena and Deidre cut their hair?

3 My computer had a problem. Now it’s fixed.
4 I’m getting my head shaved next week!
What did I do?

5 Have you had your bicycle fix yet?
4 Karen’s hair was brown. Now it’s purple. What
has Karen done?
6 We cooked our meals for us at the hotel we
stayed in.
5 Mira’s favorite dress was dirty. It had to be dry-
2 Rewrite the sentences using the correct form cleaned. What did Mira do?
of have / get something done.

We asked someone to wash our car yesterday.
We had our car washed yesterday. 4 Imagine you have won $900,000. Write
about all the things you’re going to have
1 The hairstylist isn’t cutting my daughter’s hair
done for you.
now.

My daughter
now.
2 Kevin paid a mechanic to fix his washing
machine. It works now.
Kevin .
It works now.
3 Fran doesn’t ask someone to cook her dinner for
her every night.

Fran

for her every night.
4 My parents asked someone to clean the pool.
My parents .
5 Someone is delivering my new TV tomorrow.
I’m
tomorrow.

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 Grammar: Extension 5
should and shouldn’t, ought to 6 For which of the answers in exercise 5 can
you also use ought to?
5 Complete the blog with should or shouldn’t
and the verbs in the box.
phone ​do ​we / stay up ​turn off ​
7 Write some more questions and answers
for Doctor Bones’s blog in exercise 5 using
he / call ​I / put ​put ​take ​visit
should / shouldn’t and ought to. Use the ideas
in the box to help you.
http://www.letsblog.com
broke my leg ​twisted my ankle ​
got a blister ​bumped my head ​
Doctor Bones … here to answer all your dislocated my shoulder
health questions!
Hi, Doctor Bones. I feel very sick today. I’ve had a
bad earache for three days. Should I put some
hot water in my ear to clean it?
Hans, 15

Hello, Hans. No, you shouldn’t! You

1
some antibiotics. You
2
a doctor–he or she will give you
a prescription.

Hello, Doctor Bones. My best friend and I can’t

sleep at night. 3 late and text each
other until we’re tired?
Emer, 16

Hi, Emer. No, that’s not a good idea. You

4
that. You 5 your
phone and all your other gadgets about an hour
before bedtime. That will help you relax, and then
you’ll feel sleepy.

Hi, Doctor Bones. My brother burned his hand on a

hot pot. 6 the hospital?
Liam, 15

Hi, Liam. No, he 7 the hospital

because it’s not that serious. He 8
his hand under cold water for a few minutes. That
will help.

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 Grammar: Extension 6
Present perfect progressive 3 Complete the sentences. Use the correct
form of the present perfect progressive and
1 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and the words in parentheses.
then write the word(s) correctly. I stopped using plastic bags last year. (since)
You has been doing lots of tree planting I haven’t been using plastic bags since last
recently. have
year.
1 My cat haven’t been digging in your 1 Dad went to sleep at one o’clock and he hasn’t
garden. woken up yet. (sleeping)
2 Have we been damaging the planet since ages? Dad one o’clock.
2 We first came to this wildlife park years ago. (for)
3 She has been taking part in the event for
We years.
morning.
3 You began working in your garden at eight
4 Juan and Emilia has been raising awareness
o’clock. (since)
about global warming.
You eight o’clock.
5 Carl has been supporting this cause for
years? 4 When did you start recycling old newspapers?
(been)
6 I haven’t been taking part in demonstrations for
2017. How old
newspapers?
2 Use the prompts and the correct form of 5 It stopped raining three days ago. (for)
the present perfect progressive to write
questions. Then write affirmative (✓) or It three days.
negative (✗) short answers. 6 When did Priya start worrying about the
Tyler / speak / about the rain forest for hours? (✗) environment? (long)
Has Tyler been speaking about the rain forest How about the
environment?
for hours?
No, he hasn’t. 4 Complete the text with the correct form
1 the market / sell / organic produce since 2017? (✗) of the present perfect progressive and the
words in parentheses.



A Family That Cares
2 you / recycle / plastic for long? (✓) The members of the Morgan family
have been working (work) to help the environment.
How long 1 (they / do)
that? For years! Every Saturday for six years, they
3 we / use / too many fossil fuels? (✓)
2
(help) with different projects.
Today, Mr. Morgan 3

(clean up) the local beach with some friends. Mrs.
Morgan 4 (sell) clothes at a

second-hand clothes store all day. James, their son,
4 Hans and Deidre / live / in a sustainable way 5
(not feel) well recently, so
since 2016? (✓) he couldn’t take part in the demonstration that he
wanted to go to. Millie and Clare, their two daughters,

6
(collect) bottles from neighbors

since eight o’clock this morning. They’ll take the
bottles to a recycling centre. Is your family like
5 Maggie / raise / money for the SPCA lately? (✗)
the Morgan family? What 7
(family / do) lately to help our planet?

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 Grammar: Extension 6
Present perfect simple vs. 7 Use the prompts to write questions with the
present perfect simple or the present perfect
present perfect progressive progressive. Then answer them so they are
5 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and true for you.
then write the word(s) correctly. Two of the you / know / your best friend / for long / ?
sentences are correct. Have you known your best friend for long?
I’ve been knowing about the polar bears in

Churchill for months. ’ve known

1 you / recycle / plastic bags all year?
1 My children have been doing a

project on greenhouse gases since last
week.

2 You’ve texted on your phone all
morning! 2 you / see / any nature documentaries in the last
3 We’ve always been loving walks in the month?
forest.
4 How long has your dad been a
scientist?

5 Christine has been understanding about 3 you and your friends / do / volunteer work
the destruction of the rainforest since recently?
2017.
6 Has Ben read this book about climate change all
week?

7 They have been having solar panels on their

4 you / have / any problems at school today?
house for years.

6 Write sentences using the prompts and the
present perfect simple or the present perfect

progressive.
Dylan / walk / on the beach in the mornings 5 your family / recycle / plastic lately?
lately.
Dylan has been walking on the beach in the
mornings lately.

1 my parents / be / in Brazil for two weeks.

2 how long / Brianna / help / endangered animals?

3 you / not believe / in ghosts since 2010.

4 I / love / my job at this eco-friendly camp since I
started.

5 we / not read / books all night.

6 how long / he / like / outdoor sports?

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 Grammar: Extension 7
Modals of deduction: Present Modals of deduction: Past
possibility 3 Choose the correct alternatives.
1 Choose the correct answers. A Oh no. I can’t find my keys.
I go to college to study textiles–it’s B You might have / can’t have /
possible. couldn’t have left them on the kitchen
a can’t b might c may not table.

1 Hans be rich. He lives in a big house 1 A Everyone was very excited to see that man in
and drives an expensive car. the museum.

a must b couldn’t c might not B Yes. He can’t have / might not have /
must have been someone famous.
2 That be Dad. He’s in Japan this
week. 2 A Tim might have / must have /
couldn’t have written that poem.
a may b could c can’t
B I know–Shakespeare wrote it!
3 You’re an amazing artist. You be
famous someday. 3 A Your brother didn’t talk to me at the party last
Friday.
a can’t b could c couldn’t
B That’s weird. He might have /
4 Millie’s parents be doctors. They
may not have / must have remembered
didn’t go to university.
meeting you before.
a couldn’t b might c could
4 A Julia’s car wasn’t in her driveway last night.
5 These be our seats, so we should
B Oh? She may have / can’t have /
ask someone before we sit here.
must have been at home.
a must b can’t c might not
5 A Jack bought a painting by Vincent Van Gogh.
6 That man be our new English
B Really? It must have / can’t have /
teacher. He’s standing in our English classroom.
may not have cost lots of money!
a can’t b may c might not
4 Complete the pairs of sentences with the
2 Complete the sentences in as many ways verbs in bold in the correct form. Use modals
as possible using modals of deduction for of deduction for the past.
present possibility.
see  be able to get
Perhaps the sculpture is from the 17th century.
a They can’t have seen the writer
The sculpture could / may / might be from the Charles Dickens. He died years ago!
17th century . b Peter isn’t here at the concert. He might not
1 Banksy is Joe’s favorite street artist. He’s always have been able to get a ticket.
talking about him. 1 buy  forget
Banksy . a Jim that huge
2 It’s possible that we are on the wrong bus. house–he’s a poor college student!
We . b Karen wasn’t at Tina’s wedding–Tina
3 I’m certain that painting isn’t one of Picasso’s. to invite her.
That painting . 2 create  break
4 Maybe the students don’t like modern art. a Dalí this
drawing–look; his name is on it!
The students .
b Petra hurt her arm playing soccer. She
5 We’re certain that isn’t Brenda. She’s on vacation
it.
in Cuba.
3 have like
That .
a That famous 16th century writer
any children,
but no one knows for sure.
b Juan the food at
the restaurant–he left most of it on his plate.

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 Grammar: Extension 7
Non-defining relative clauses 7 Add more information to the sentences
using non-defining relative clauses.
5 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and I have a friend. He’s 14.
then write the word(s) correctly.
My friend, who enjoys art, is 14.
The artist, where is from the same city as I am, is
who 1 I have a cousin. He lives in Peru.
famous all over the world.

1 My favorite writer is Alice Munro, who short
stories have taught me to love fiction.
2 I have a dog. It sleeps in the kitchen.
2 The movie, that won an Oscar last year, is on TV
tonight.
3 There is a statue of the artist in Paris, who he 3 This is my house. It’s white.
died.

4 The singer, which songs are fantastic, lives in

Peru.
4 This is a boy. His parents are teachers.
5 The sculpture, where is made of gold, is very old.

6 Modern art, who I create, is on display in this

gallery. 5 Glasgow is a city. I was born there.

6 Complete each sentence using the word in
parentheses. Add commas where necessary.
This is Andre. His sister is a famous author. (whose)
This is Andre, whose sister is a
famous author.
1 Mr. Francis owns the sculpture. He is a rich
businessman. (who)
Mr. Francis is a rich
businessman.
2 Palermo is a place in Italy. My dad was born
there. (where)
Palermo is in Italy.
3 I’m afraid of water. That’s the reason I can’t
swim. (which)
I’m afraid of water
I can’t swim.
4 She’s an actor. Her movies are always big hits.
(whose)
She’s an actor are
always big hits.
5 Nick is my neighbor. He is an architect. (who)
Nick is an architect.
6 The café has great French food. We had lunch
there. (where)
The café has great
French food.
7 He gave me some tickets to his concert. That was
very nice of him. (which)
He gave me some tickets to his concert
.

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 Grammar: Extension 8
Second conditional 3 Use the prompts to write second conditional
questions. Then answer them so they are
1 Choose the correct answers. true for you. Add commas when necessary.
If we had the chance to go to Europe, how / you / feel / if / you / win / lots of money?
we go to Germany. How would you feel if you won lots of money?
a ’ll b ’re c ’d If I won lots of money, I’d feel very excited.
1 If Grant had a car, he take us on an 1 you / know / what to do / if / you / lose / your
excursion? passport?
a would b will c won’t
2 If you call Mom from the resort, she
would be worried.
2 if / your parents / take / a vacation / where /
a don’t b didn’t c wouldn’t they / visit?
3 I wouldn’t be online if I interested
in finding a good travel website.

a weren’t b ’m not c didn’t
3 if / you / go / to Hawaii / what / you / pack?
4 If Maria asked her boyfriend to travel the world

with her, he do it!

a ’s b ’d c ’ll
4 you / eat / frog legs / if / you / visit / France?
5 They know where the museum was
if they didn’t have a map.

a won’t b aren’t c wouldn’t

5 if / you / have / the chance to swim with
2 Match the phrases and complete the -if dolphins / you / do / it?
clauses with the correct form of the verbs in
parentheses.

1 If I were (be) a a if the trip to Cuba
student in Brazil, (be) free!
wish + simple past
2 We wouldn’t take b would you go?
our skis
4 Match the situations with the wishes. Then
complete the wishes with the correct form of
3 If Brody c I’d probably speak the verbs in the box.
(ask) you to go on Portuguese really well. My apartment is very small. c
vacation with him,
1 I’m poor.
4 If Miranda’s parents d if there 2 I have no brothers or sisters.
(let) her, (not be) any snow on 3 I’m a teenager–my parents don’t let me do
the mountain.
anything.
5 You’d buy all your e if you (win) 4 I’m not a good student.
friends presents lots of money. 5 I don’t know what will happen when I’m
6 We’d visit the f she’d go on a cruise. older.
museum 6 I’m terrible at swimming and soccer.

7 Everyone would g if she (like) have (x2) ​

play ​
be ​
live ​can see ​get
want to go flying?
a I wish I older.
8 Would Juanita take h if we b I wish I siblings.
the plane (not have to take) two lived
c I wish the place where I was bigger.
buses to get there.
d I wish I the future.
e I wish I a sport well.
f I wish I better grades.
g I wish I some money.

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5 Imagine that you’re on vacation in Italy. 7 Underline the mistakes in the sentences and
8
Write about the things you wish you could then write the words correctly.
change. You can use the ideas in the box, or My friend could find tickets for the flight–he had
your own ideas. no problem. was able to
the beaches ​the weather ​your hotel room ​ 1 He didn’t have a map, so he didn’t manage to
the people ​the food ​the Italian language find his hotel.
2 How could the police catch the
thief?
3 I met a German person. It was difficult, but in the
end, I was able to communicate with him using
gestures.
4 Which sports did she manage to do when she
was twelve?
5 We had to walk a very long way, but
we finally could reach the mountain
village.
6 What did you manage to do when you were
five?
could, was / were able to, 7 When my brothers were ten, they managed to
managed to swim well.
6 Choose the correct alternatives.
A My grandpa wasn’t able to /
didn’t manage to / couldn’t read or write
when he was nine.
B Oh, well. He can now!
1 A Was the mountain difficult to climb?
B Yes! So we didn’t manage to /
weren’t able to / couldn’t reach the top.
2 A 
Could you / Did you manage to /
Were you able to get us a table at Nick’s
Café?
B Yes, it was easy because it was for a Tuesday
night.
3 A Did June and Robert find any information
about the resort?
B Yes, they could / were able to /
managed to read about it online.
4 A My brother could / managed to /
was able to ride a bike when he was ten.
B Yes. Most people can.

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