Question 1

Manager: Where’s Mr Davidson?
Assistant: Oh, he’s ________ London today.

Question 2

Amirah: Do you like cats?
Chris: No, but there ________ lots of other animals I like.

Question 3

Andrew: Where _______ Alicia come from?
Martin: I think she’s from the United States.

Question 4

Teacher: Tell me something about your parents, Lucas.
Student: My mother and father ______ both very tall.

Question 5

Ayla: That’s a nice table, Sophie! Is it new?
Sophie: Oh no, it’s my _______ old dining table.

Question 6

Emma: What do you do after school?
Chloe: I see my friends. Do you visit people, too?
Emma: No, I _____ go out.

Question 7

Katie: Is Charlotte at school today?
Laura: No, she ______ . She’s not well today.

Question 8

Alex: I’d like to make a cake. ______ eggs have we got?
Andrea: Three, I think. Let me check.

Question 9

Ifrah: Which bus goes to the hospital?
Antonia: _____ the 236. It stops outside.

Question 10

Father: Are we ready to go?
Daughter: No, Mum can’t find ______ hat.

Question 11

Shop Assistant: Can I help you?
Customer: Yes, I’d like to buy ______ trousers.

Question 12

Mother: Where’s that fish I bought? It was on the table.
Daughter: Oh no! The cat ______ it.

Question 13

Amanda: I like your new sofa.
Fahima: Thanks. It’s ______ comfortable than the other one we had.

Question 14

Alicia: I’m going to the supermarket. Do you want anything?
Peter: Could you get _____ milk, please?

Question 15

Karina: When do you want to play football?
Aniqa: I _______ to play tomorrow, because I don’t need to go to work.

Question 16

Manisha: What did you do at the weekend?
Nicola: I _____ tennis with my friend on Saturday.

Question 17

Wife: Have we got any cheese in the fridge? tennis with my friend on Saturday.
Husband: No, we haven’t. I’m _______ buy some this afternoon.

Question 18

Laura: Where ______ you last Tuesday? I tried to phone you.
Beatriz: Oh, I was visiting my grandmother. I didn’t have my phone with me.

Question 19

Miriam: Are you coming to my party on Tuesday?
Brian: I’m really sorry, but I _____ to take my daughter to the airport.

Question 20

Saif: Why do you like running?
Isabella: Because it’s _______ way to keep fit.

Question 21

Anna: Have you lived here a long time?
Stefan: Yes, over 40 years. I know ____ of people in this town.

Question 22

Josef: Why didn’t you come to the cinema last week?
Chloe: I wanted to but I couldn’t. I _____ studying for that test we had on Monday.

Question 23

Anna: That bird’s on the garden table again. I think it’s hungry. 
Juliana: Yes, look! It eat the bread we put there.

Question 24

Sophie: How long ______ married?
Ying Yue: Two years. I met my husband when I was working in New York.

Question 25

David: Have you ____ that new film yet?
Susanna: No, I haven’t. We could go on Thursday if you like?

Question 26

Shop Assistant: Excuse me, please. Could I get past? 
Customer: Oh, I’m sorry. I’m getting in the way, _____ I?

Question 27

Wife: Advertising is a big business for musicians.
Husband: Yes, musicians _________ a lot of money for writing short pieces of music.

Question 28

Son: Mum, I’d really like a guitar. Can I have one?
Mother: OK, but if we buy one you _____ have to practise playing it.

Question 29

Juliana: Do you like Brazilian coffee? 
Miriodere: No I don’t, because it’s __________ strong.

Question 30

Matthew: Would you like anything from the shop?
Alicia: Yes, I’d like one of ________ celebrity magazines, please.

Question 31

Daughter: Mum, my computer is broken again. I really need a new one.
Mother: I _______ buy one if we had the money, but it’s not possible right now.

Question 32

Mother: _______ you packed your suitcase yet? We’re leaving early tomorrow morning.
Son: I’ll do it later. It won’t take long.

Question 33

Lucas: Do you play the piano, Natasha?
Natasha: Well, I _______ play when I was younger, but I’m not sure I remember now.

Question 34

Martina: What did the doctor say about your stomach pains?
Padma: He asked me what I ______ for the last two days.

Question 35

Daughter: Everyone has arrived apart from Pamela. 
Mother: Don’t worry, she phoned me this morning and said she _____ be a bit late.

Question 36

Vincent: Did you see the weather forecast? It’s going to be extremely hot this weekend.
Pauline: I know, I can’t believe it! It ________ since Monday.

Question 37

Ameena: What colour are you going to paint the living room?
Charlotte: I ______ probably choose something bright, like yellow.

Question 38

Victor: I’d love to go back in history to see how people lived hundreds of years ago.
Simon: Me too! If I _______ ancient Rome.choose, I’d probably travel to ancient Rome.

Question 39

Stephen: The concert was fantastic yesterday. You _____ have come.
Yuuto: I know. I wanted to, but I had to work late.

Question 40

Katie: Would you like to go sightseeing or to the beach this afternoon?
Matthew: I don’t mind, I’ll let you decide. 
Katie: OK, let’s go sightseeing, __________ we?

Question 41

Amanda: It said on the news that the president also owns all the national newspapers.
Andrew: That ________ be right! I don’t think that’s true.

Question 42

Assistant: That meeting was really difficult. What would you have done if you _____ in my position?
Manager: Oh, I think you managed it very well.

Question 43

Natalia: My new smartphone doesn’t seem to work.
Katie: Oh dear! Perhaps you should take it _______ and ask for a refund.

Question 44

Chris: I wish I could be with our cousins ....
Alison: Me too! By this time tomorrow they ______ on a Greek beach while we’re revising for our history test.

Question 45

Son: Are you OK, Mum? You don’t seem very relaxed. 
Mother: I just wish I _______ an aisle seat so that I could get up and walk around more easily.

Question 46

Nicola: I love this picture, but won’t it cost a fortune?
Victor: No, it’s just a copy. The original, _____ is a portrait of the artist’s friend, sold for €4 million!

Question 47

Laura: I can’t believe how talented this artist was.
Emily: I know, it’s amazing. _______ he was almost 90 when he did them, his paintings are beautiful.

Question 48

Andrea: I want to buy some new shoes for the winter. 
Shan: Well, I _______ looking for a new pair of boots for weeks, but I can’t find anything I like.

Question 49

Client: I don’t have much money – just enough to ______ .
Accountant: Well, let me suggest a way of helping you save more.

Question 50

Pablo: In April next year I ______ here for ten years exactly.
Alison: Wow! It really doesn’t seem that long.

Question 51

Student: Is it true that it took Bell and Watson ages to invent the telephone?
Teacher: Yes. When they finally succeeded, they ________ on it for about 30 years.

Question 52

Rachel: This would be a lovely place to sit on a dry day. 
Natasha: Yes, I know. I just wish the rain ______ .

Question 53

Student: What’s today’s lesson going to be about? 
Teacher: Today we’re going to learn about a tribe ___________ descendants live in Lima, the capital of Peru.

Question 54

Andrea: Did your town have a good market?
Katie: Yes. When I was young we __________ there every Saturday looking for bargains.

Question 55

Daughter: Joanna has been really supportive. I’m so lucky to have her as a friend.
Mother: Yes. Just think – if you hadn’t sat next to her in class at school, you ________ so close now.

Question 56

David: Did you see the headline this evening?
Nicola: Yes – the Prime Minister was _____ to resign today.

Question 57

Student: I’m concerned about the chemical test results I’ve just had from the river.
Professor: It ______ be a good idea to check the acid levels as well then.

Question 58

Aamir: They’ve just announced that our train has been delayed.
Laura: That’s annoying. We ____ have rushed to get here after all.

Question 59

Liam: So, your Dad’s got a laptop!
Cian: Yes, I bought it for him last year – until then he ____ a typewriter!

Question 60

Isabella: The flight is fully booked, so I won’t be able to go to Barbados next week.
Safia: If you ____ the ticket sooner, you’d have found a seat.

Question 61

Receptionist: You _______ taken a taxi to the hotel since you arrived so late.
Customer: It was OK, actually. There was a direct bus service from the airport.

Question 62

Sophie: Have they finished interviewing for the manager’s position yet?
Rafi: No, but they ______ all the candidates by next Friday.

Question 63

Athlete: ________ hard I try, I can’t run any faster.
Coach: You’ve improved a lot. I wouldn’t worry about it.

Question 64

Laura: That’s a really beautiful painting. The colours are so vivid.
Jeremy: Yes, it’s amazing to think it was lost for years and _______.

Question 65

Charlotte: I saw the photos from the film festival. Was that you with the actor from The Hobbit?
Niall: Yes, it was! _________ did I imagine I would ever actually meet him.

Question 66

Pauline: I hear you got soaked on the golf course this morning.
Chris: Yes. I wish I ________ listened to the weather forecast.