Gap Fills Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. We ………………………… a party in the

afternoon.

throw

are throwing

would throw

2. Dad ………………………….. for Germany

tomorrow.

leaves

is leaving

leave

3. It ……………………………. later in the day.

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rains

will rain

is raining

4. I don’t think that I …………………………. the

test.

pass

will pass

am passing

5. They ……………………………. married in June.

will get

get

are getting

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6. If they offer a good salary, I

……………………………. that job.

am accepting

accept

will accept

7. If they find out, we ………………………………. be

in trouble.

will

would

could

8. You …………………………… never succeed.

will

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shall

would

9. I think our team …………………………….. win.

will

shall

can

10. I …………………………. not allow anyone to

read my letters.
Please select 2 correct answers

would

shall

will

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11. You ……………………………. pay for this.

Please select 2 correct answers

will

shall

can

would

12. Why did you go swimming in that lake? You

…………………………….. yourself.

could kill

could have killed

will kill

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Answers
1. We are throwing a party in the afternoon.

2. Dad is leaving for Germany tomorrow.

3. It will rain later in the day.

4. I don’t think that I will pass the test.

5. They are getting married in June.

6. If they offer a good salary, I will accept that job.

7. If they find out, we will be in trouble.

8. You will never succeed.

9. I think our team will win.

10. I will not allow anyone to read my letters.

11. You will / shall pay for this.

12. Why did you go swimming in that lake? You could have killed yourself.

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