Future in the past

Test A
1 Match the two parts of the sentences.
1 She said she’d a to study Maths but she didn’t get the right grades.
2 Jenny was going b it’d rain.
3 We weren’t c come, but, in the end, she didn’t.
d would do better?
e it would be like?
f going to help at first.
2 Rewrite the sentences using was / were going to or would.
1 Jack indented to tennis but it started to rain two
minutes before he walked on court.
2. I hoped to pass the exam.
3. Fiona phoned me. She will come later.

3. Choose the correct variant:

1 That exhibition was so moving. 2 I didn't like that film much.
a) It was boiling hot in there. a) It was completely sold out.
b) It wasn't as great as I heard it was. b) The soundtrack was amazing.
c) I was in tears when I looked at some of the c) The plot was a bit weird.
sculptures. 3 The gig last night was absolutely packed.
a) I felt a bit out of place.
b) It was overrated.
c) It was completely sold out.
4 Complete the sentences with one word.
1 The show was sold ___________. You couldn’t get a ticket anywhere.
2 The play wasn’t as great ___________ I expected it to be.
3 We left half ___________ through because it was so boring.

Future in the past

Test B
1 Match the two parts of the sentences.
1 Did you hope she a to study Maths but she didn’t get the right grades.
2 What did she think b it’d rain.
3 The forecast said c come, but, in the end, she didn’t.
d would do better?
e it would be like?
f going to help at first.
2 Rewrite the sentences using was / were going to or would.
1. You promised to buy me a new laptop.
2. They planned to get here for my birthday.
3. I intended to meet up with Joe last night.
3. Choose the correct variant:
1 The thriller I saw last night was so dull. 2 I felt really out of place at the theatre last week.
a) It was really moving. a) Everyone was so much older than me.
b) There was such a great atmosphere in the b) The play was completely sold out.
cinema. c) The play wasn’t as great as I thought it would
c) We actually left halfway through. be.
3 It was a spectacular exhibition.
a) The landscapes were amazing.
b) The paintings were quite weird.
c) I left halfway through.
4 Complete the sentences with one word.
1 It was so moving that we were both ___________ tears.
2 I thought the film was ___________ rated. The reviews said it was fantastic, but I didn’t enjoy it that much.
3 I felt a bit ___________ of place at the party. Everybody else seemed to be either rich or famous.