Question

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I 1) ……………… on an island in the Pacific Ocean, somewhere off the coast of Australia. I’ve already been here a month. If only somebody 2) ………….. me.
I’m grateful to be alive but I am full of regrets. I wish I 3) ………….. sailing by myself. I wish I 4) …………. the weather forecast before I went out and told someone where I was going. I’ve thought about 5) …………….. a raft to sail away from this island but I’m scared I might drown before I 6) …………… it back to Australia. It’s very lonely here. I wish I had someone 7) ………….. to. It’s also very difficult finding food. I wish there 8) ………… only fish to eat. It’s beginning to get very cold at night. I’m trying to build myself a shelter but it’s not going well. If I had a knife, it 9) ………… a lot easier.
I hope somebody 10) ………… this note. I am starting to lose hope.

Somewhere in the Pacific,

Richie Jenkins






1.A strand B am stranded C was stranded D stranded
2.A had found B will find C would find D finds 3.A never go B had never gone C will never go D would never go
4.A could check B will check C had checked D will have checked
5.A build B to build C having built D building
6.A make B to make C making D having made
7.A talking B to talk C talk D to talking
8.A wasn’t B hadn’t been C couldn’t be D won’t be
9.A is being B will be C would have been D would be
10.A find B will find C would find D had found​

Answer 1

1 D - stranded

2 B - will find

3 B - had never gone

4 C - had checked

5 B - to build

6 A - make

7 B - to talk

8 B - hadn't been

9 D - would be

10 A - find

Answer 2

1) was stranded on an island in the Pacific Ocean, somewhere off the coast of Australia. I’ve already been here a month. If only somebody

2) would find me. I’m grateful to be alive but I am full of regrets. I wish I

3) had never gone sailing by myself. I wish I

4) had checked the weather forecast before I went out and told someone where I was going. I’ve thought about

5) building a raft to sail away from this island but I’m scared I might drown before I

6) make it back to Australia. It’s very lonely here. I wish I had someone

7) to talk to. It’s also very difficult finding food. I wish there

8) weren't only fish to eat. It’s beginning to get very cold at night. I’m trying to build myself a shelter but it’s not going well. If I had a knife, it

9) would be a lot easier. I hope somebody

10) finds this note. I am starting to lose hope.