BY AND UNTIL | GRAMMAR EXERCISE

BY AND UNTIL | GRAMMAR EXERCISE

Complete the following sentences using by or until.

1. I will keep asking …………………. you send my payment. (by / until)

2. The shop is open ……………………. 9 pm. (by / until)

3. They said that they would finish the job …………………. Friday. (by / until)

4. I waited for him ……………….. 12 o’clock and then I went home. (by / until)

5. I will be staying in this city ………………… the end of this month. (by / until)

6. I will be home …………………. five o’clock. (by / until)

7. ……………….. the end of the party, everybody was drunk. (by / until)

8. I will be in bed ……………….. the time you get home. (by / until)

9. I will be ready ………………… the time you arrive. (by / until)

10. I will wait here …………………. you come back. (by / until)

Answers

1. I will keep asking until you send my payment.

2. The shop is open until 9 pm.

3. They said that they would finish the job by Friday.

4. I waited for him until 12 o’clock and then I went home.

5. I will be staying in this city until the end of this month.

6. I will be home by five o’clock.

7. By the end of the party, everybody was drunk.

8. I will be in bed by the time you get home.

9. I will be ready by the time you arrive.

10. I will wait here until you come back.