5 Questions
By next year, I ______ my graduation.
will have completed
If I ______ harder, I would have passed the exam.
had studied
By the time I arrived, they ______ their dinner.
had eaten
I wish I ______ more time to finish the project.
had
If it ______ rain, we will go to the beach.
does not
Study Notes
Conditional Sentences and Tenses
- The sentence "By next year, I ______ my graduation" implies the use of the future perfect tense to express an action that will be completed at a specific point in the future.
- The sentence "If I ______ harder, I would have passed the exam" uses the third conditional to express a hypothetical past situation and its consequence.
- The sentence "By the time I arrived, they ______ their dinner" requires the past perfect tense to show an action that occurred before another action in the past.
- The sentence "I wish I ______ more time to finish the project" uses the past perfect tense to express a hypothetical past situation and its consequence.
- The sentence "If it ______ rain, we will go to the beach" uses the present simple tense in the if-clause to express a future condition.
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