Grammar
Part 1 - Mixed Exercise
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
1
I can't log in to my account; I .......... my password again.
forgot
have forgotten
had forgotten
am forgetting
2
I .......... dinner when the power suddenly went out.
have cooked
was cooking
cooked
had cooked
3
If you .......... earlier, you .......... the last train.
have left / would have caught
had left / caught
left / would catch
had left / would have caught
4
All applicants .......... by email within five working days.
will contact
have contacted
are contacting
will be contacted
5
You .......... have told me you were running late; I waited for an hour.
must
can
should
might
6
She works as .......... editor for an online magazine.
the
-
a
an
7
The colleague .......... laptop was stolen reported it to IT immediately.
whom
which
whose
who
8
We had to .......... the meeting because the client was ill.
put up
put out
put on
put off
9
I'm not very good .......... remembering names, especially in large groups.
for
in
on
at
10
Direct speech: "We will send the documents tomorrow." Reported speech: They said they .......... the documents .......... .
would send / tomorrow
would send / the next day
sent / the next day
will send / tomorrow
Instructions
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
Exercise Details
Author
Maria Silva
@maria-86c1ea
User Prompt
"Create a mixed exercise for grammar in use practice"
Created on:
Apr 8, 2026
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