Question 1
Build the sentence: _____
Options: At sixteen, Maya could repair radios without any assistance., repaired
Tap the words in the correct order to build each context-sensitive past modal. One extra word does not belong.
Practice 4 of 4
Question 1
Build the sentence: _____
Options: At sixteen, Maya could repair radios without any assistance., repaired
Question 2
Build the sentence: _____
Options: joins, You were free and had a spare ticket, so you could have joined us.
Question 3
Build the sentence: _____
Options: I would have called if I had known you were waiting., will
Question 4
Build the sentence: _____
Options: resulting, Investigators listed several causes; the crash could have resulted from a conflict.
Question 5
Build the sentence: _____
Options: I knew they had stayed silent; politely, I said they might have warned us., warns
Question 6
Build the sentence: _____
Options: must, The deadline moved forward, so we had to submit the report that day.
Question 7
Build the sentence: _____
Options: You knew the new venue and had my number; you could have told me., tells
Question 8
Build the sentence: _____
Options: will, We would have stayed longer if the last train had run later.
Question 9
Build the sentence: _____
Options: The spare key was available, so Rosa could have opened the door., opens
Question 10
Build the sentence: _____
Options: has, No seat remained; he smiled and said we might have saved him one.
Practise Build Opportunity, Hypothesis, and Softened Reproach with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 10 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every sentence.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Build Opportunity, Hypothesis, and Softened Reproach in everyday English.
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