5B GRAMMAR unreal uses of past tenses © Gircldthe correct answer, a, b, or €. 1 That boyfriend of yours is useless. Isn'tit time ____a new one? @ you found b you find © youhad found 2 Ifonly our neighbours __a dog, life would be much more peaceful. a wouldn't have b don’thave © didn'thave 3 Whata lovely v a I brought b Pd brought © I've brought 4 I'm oo tired to go out tonight. Pd rather ___at home. awe would stay b we'd stayed © we stayed 5 Ifonly__ Mike the car, we'd be able to drive there. a youhadn’t lent b youlent © youdidn’t lend 6 Come on, children! It’s time __ to bed. a yougo b youhad gone © youwent 7 V'drather __ your shoes off at the door, if you don’t mind. a you took b youtake © youhad taken 8 I'd love to be able to sing in a choir. Ifonly a better voice! a I'dhave b Thad © Thave !I wish __my camera. 9 Assoonas I said it, I wished a Iwouldn’t b hadn't © didn’t 10 Diane thinks it's high time her daughter married. a had got b gets © got 11 Those children look freezing, I bet they wish __ indoors a they were b they had been © they would be 12 Asyou're busy, meeting? a had you rather b would you rather © doyou rather ‘we postponed the 13 I'd wear these jeans more often if __ so tight. a they were b they weren't © they wouldn't be 14 Ifonly those people in the front row talking. I can’t hear the film! a would stop b stopped © will stop 15 I've just had atext from Ann, She'd rather ___at 6.30, as she’s running late. a wehad met b we were meeting © wemet © Look at the context and complete each of the sentences in a logical way. 1 Ishigh time 2 Iwish you 3 I'drather you___ 4 Ifonly our teacher 5 Ifyou hadn't (parent to teenager) (wife to husband) (boss to employee) . (student to student) (doctor to patient) English File 3rd edition Teacher's Book Advanced Photacopiable © Oxford University Press 2015