Exercise 13. Choose the right answer. 1.“Everything ___all right if they ___on time”
A) will be / come
B) will be / will come
C) would be / come

D) is / comes
E) is / will come

2. “I wouldn’t argue if I ___ you”
A) am
B) will be
C)were

D) was
E) be

3. “If you ___late, we ___ without you”
A) were / will leave
B) will / will leave
C) will be / will leave

D) are / will leave
E) will / leave

4. “You wouldn’t understand this in English, ___?”
A) is it
B)would you
C) isn’t it

D) are you
E) wouldn’t you
5. “If he ___time, he ___you this evening, but he’s very busy”
A) had / would phone
B) has / phones
C) has / will phone

D) had / phoned
E) has / would phone

6. “A ___ future depends on her character”
A) girls’
B) girl is
C) girl

D) girl’s
E) girls

7. “There are ___ chairs in the room”
A) fifth
B) fives
C) a five

D) the five
E) five
8. “Oh, no, we can’t afford it. We want something ___”
A) cheaper
B) cheapest
C) the cheapest

D) much cheap
E) cheap

9. “How many ___ have two ___ got?”
A) wifes / mans
B) wives / man
C) wives / mens

D) wifs / men
E) wives / men

10. “This is my ___ car and this is my ___ house”
A) parent’s / brother’s D) parent’s / brothers’

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B) parent’s / brothers
C) parents’ / brother’s

E) parents / brothers

11. “I ___ a shower when the lights went out”
A) had
B) was having
C) had have

D) have been having
E) will have

12. “We were afraid he ___ our address”
A) had forgotten
B) forget
C) has forgotten

D) have been forgotten
E) forgot

13. “When you return home I for 5 hours”
A) will write
B) had been writing
C) was writing

D) will have been writing
E) have been writing

14. “I couldn’t open the door because I my keys”
A) lost
B) have lost
C) will have lost

D) had lost
E) was loosing

15. “The train in an hour”
A) will start
B) started
C) starts

D) will be starting
E) start
16. “We were told that the train ___ five minutes later”
A) has arrived
B) will arrive
C) was arriving

D) would arrive
E) had arrived
17. “They started producing refrigerators after they ___ tanks for 3 years”
A) have produced
B) had been producing
C) have been producing

D) had produced
E) produced

18. “By the first of June he at the University for 25 years
A) will have been working
B) is working
C) has been working

D) will has been working
E) have been working
19. “My friend ___ in Boston at the moment, but he ___ from Canada”
A) lives / is coming
B) is living / comes
C) lives / came

D) is living / is coming
E) lives / came