1.
If we _______ you 10%, we ______ have any money on it.
Correct Answer
C. Gave - wouldn't
Explanation
The correct answer is "gave - wouldn't". This is because the sentence is in the conditional form, expressing a hypothetical situation. The use of "gave" in the past tense suggests that the action of giving has already happened. The use of "wouldn't" indicates the consequence of not having any money as a result of that hypothetical action.
2.
If you _______ my advice, you __________accept it.
Correct Answer
B. Take - will
Explanation
The correct answer is "take - will". This is because the verb "take" is in the present tense, indicating a current or ongoing action. The auxiliary verb "will" is used to express future tense, indicating that the action of accepting the advice will happen in the future.
3.
I'll only ______ you if I ________ there is a problem.
Correct Answer
C. Call - think
Explanation
The correct answer is "call - think". The sentence is in the present tense and the verb "call" should be in the base form without an -s ending. The verb "think" should also be in the present tense to match with "call".
4.
If you spoke less and listened more,you____________more aware of what people really felt.
Correct Answer
C. Would be
Explanation
By using the phrase "If you spoke less and listened more," the sentence is presenting a hypothetical situation. The use of "would be" in the answer indicates that the outcome of being more aware of what people really felt is conditional upon the condition presented in the sentence. It suggests that if someone were to speak less and listen more, the result would be an increased awareness of people's true feelings.
5.
You ______ tired tomorrow if you don't go to bed soon.
Correct Answer
C. Will be
Explanation
The correct answer is "will be". This is because the sentence is talking about a future possibility or prediction. The word "tomorrow" indicates that the action of being tired will happen in the future. Therefore, the future tense "will be" is the most appropriate choice.
6.
If we _______ an office in Tokyo, we'd both ___________.
Correct Answer
D. Opened - benefit
Explanation
If we opened an office in Tokyo, we would both benefit.
7.
You ______ work hard if you want to pass your English exam.
Correct Answer
B. Will have to
Explanation
To pass the English exam, it is necessary to work hard. The phrase "will have to" implies a requirement or obligation to put in effort and study diligently. This suggests that simply wanting or liking to pass the exam is not enough; it requires a commitment to hard work and dedication.
8.
You______ better English if you did more homework.
Correct Answer
B. Would speak
Explanation
The correct answer is "would speak" because it is the conditional form of the verb "speak" that is used to express a hypothetical or unreal situation. In this sentence, it suggests that if the person did more homework, their English skills would improve.
9.
You won't ________ good at sports if you ______ a lot.
Correct Answer
B. Be - smoke
Explanation
If you smoke a lot, you won't be good at sports. The verb "be" is used to indicate a state or condition, and in this case, it implies that if you are a smoker, it will negatively affect your ability to excel in sports. The verb "smoke" is used to describe the action of inhaling and exhaling tobacco or other substances, and it is the cause of not being good at sports in this context.
10.
We (is, are) going to the zoo today.
Correct Answer
B. Are
Explanation
The correct answer is "are" because the subject "we" is a plural pronoun, and the verb "are" agrees with plural subjects.