GPiu - Grammar Practice 17/01/2019
by GPiu - (2019-01-16)
Up to 2PLSC - Grammar Practice
FUTURE IN THE PAST
EXERCISE 2 PERCENTAGE 70%
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I would ask Sam for money, but I didn't because I don't want to own him anything.
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I had a feeling that the party would be/was going to be a disaster.
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We didn't expect that he would react like that.
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She was going to finish/ was about to finish her speech when someone threw an egg at her.
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I told you shewas going to tell everybody. She can't keep a secret.
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After finishing his last book, I asked him what he would be doing next, but he just didn't know .
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The baby was due to be born in March, but it was finally born in April.
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The couple who died in the fire were getting married at the end of the month.
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The next day we were flying to Germany where we were due to attend a press conference.
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A family of six, who were to move out/ were going to move out the following week, died when the building collapsed.
EXERCISE 3 PERCENTAGE 80%
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The last time I spoke to you, you were going to start a business. Did you do it?
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Sorry, I forgot we were having dinner together today.
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I knew you would get upset.
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I'm sorry I didn't stop to say hi yesterday, but I was meeting my boss at 7.
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We knew that in a week's time we would be lying on the beach.
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When were you going to call us?
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You assured us that there would be no delays.
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The train departed at 8, so we had to hurry to the station.
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I knew if I didn't call, he would be trying contact me all day.
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If she knew Sam was going to leave, she could have told us.