Bài 27: Câu giả định
Bài 27: Câu giả định
Bài 27: Câu giả định
Exercise 1. Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Negative, passive and continuous subjunctive forms are possible.
1. It's important that she ………...(remember) to take her medicine twice a day.
2. I suggest that Frank …………..(read) the directions carefully before assembling the bicycle.
He doesn't want the wheels to fall off while he is riding down a hill
3. Mrs. Finkelstein demanded that the heater …………..(repair) immediately. Her apartment
was freezing.
4. It's vital that the United States………….. (focus) on improving its public education system.
What we do now will affect our country for generations to come.
5. The monk insisted that the tourists ………..(enter) the temple until they had removed their
shoes.
6. I am not going to sit here and let her insult me. I demand that she immediately …………...
(apologize) for what she just said.
7. Judy asked that we………….. (attend) her graduation ceremony next week.
8. Was it really necessary that……………. (sit) I there watching you the entire time you were
rehearsing for the play? - It was really boring watching you repeat the scenes over and over
again.
9. It is important to remember that Janine …………..(think) very differently from you. She may
not agree to the changes you have made in the organization of the company.
10. It's a little difficult to find the restaurant. I propose that we all ………...(drive) together so
that nobody gets lost
along the way.
Exercise 2. Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
1. Alice didn't get a good grade. She wishes she (work) ............. harder.
2. Tom likes football very much. He wishes he (become) ............. a professional football
player.
3. He was running very fast when he had a heart attack. If only he (not/run)....... so fast.
4. She's keen on computers. She wishes she (study)..... computer science next school year.
5. I am sorry I don’t know how to use the computer. If only I (know) ........ how to use it.
6. I stayed late at work and missed the last bus. I wish I (stay) ......... at work late
12. What a beautiful house! I wish I ...........(have) a house like this one.
13. I wish I ........ (be) rich. I would buy a farm and enjoy the calm of the countryside.
14. They had that bad accident because they were careless. If only they.......(be) more
careful.
15. We saw the film. I wish you .......... (see) it with us. It was an amazing evening.
16. I like traveling around the world. If only I .......... (have) time to realize my dream.
Answer:
Exercise 1:
1. remember
2. read 3. be repaired
6. apologize 7. attend
8. be sitting 9. thinks
20. work
Exercise 2:
1. had worked 2. became