Gap fills exercise

Complete the following sentences.

1. If you ……………… respect, you get respect.

a) give
b) will give
c) could give
d) would give

2. I will buy a home if I ……………….. my raise.

a) get
b) will get
c) would get
d) may get

3. If you ………………….. on time, we can go the movies.

a) had finished
b) finish
c) have finished
d) were finished

4. If I ………………… this race, I would make my parents proud.

a) win
b) won
c) had won
d) have won

5. I ………………… be grateful if you lent me some money.

a) will
b) would
c) could
d) may

6. The universe ………………… since its beginning.

a) is expanding
b) expands
c) will expand
d) has been expanding

7. I will kill anybody who ………………… my possessions.

a) touches
b) will touch
c) would touch
d) touched

8. Try to be polite ……………… him for once.

a) to
b) with
c) on
d) by

9. The noise coming from the street prevented me ………………… getting any sleep.

a) with
b) from
c) of
d) to

Answers

1. If you give respect, you get respect.

2. I will buy a home if I get my raise.

3. If you finish on time, we can go the movies.

4. If I won this race, I would make my parents proud.

5. I would be grateful if you lent me some money.

6. The universe has been expanding since its beginning.

7. I will kill anybody who touches my possessions.

8. Try to be polite to him for once.

9. The noise coming from the street prevented me from getting any sleep.