Worksheet 7

Grammar
Future

Name  No. Class

Date/ /  Teacher

1 Circle the correct Future tense. Revise:

Student’s Book, pp. 40-41
a. When we get home, we will switch / are going to switch on the TV to watch The Workbook, p. 19
BBC’s news report on the oil spill. Study Guide, p. 18

b. I think I will / am going to feel satisfied when the anti-pollution law is approved by the city council.
c. John has already decided on their next summer holiday. He will / is going to go on an environmental
expedition to the Amazon.
d. Many people think that pollution will / is going to become worse in years to come.

2 Make sentences with the words given below.

a. If you / recycle your garbage / you feel better about yourself.

b. Scientists / predict / in the year 2030 / Earth’s temperature / rise 5 degrees Celsius.

c. I / not come / to the protest march tomorrow / as I / visit / my grandparents in the country.

d. I / think / in the future / our planet / become a desert.

e. He / buy / cardboard and wood panels / because he / go / on a protest march tomorrow.

3 Complete the blank spaces in the following citations with verbs to talk about the future.
a. “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else (save) it.” – Robert
Swan
b. “Environment (not ask) us to conserve her for her but for our future generations.” –
Mohith Agadi
c. “When the last tree is cut and the last fish killed, the last river poisoned, then you (see)
that you can’t eat money.” – John May
d. “For if we destroy creation, creation (destroy) us.” – Pope Francis
e. “Our planet’s alarm (go off), and it is time to wake up and
take action!” – Leonardo DiCaprio
f. “Something (go out) of us as a people if we ever let the
remaining wilderness be destroyed.” – Wallace Stegner
g. “If we don’t do something about [climate change], natural forces
(take) over and do something about it.” – Sir David
Attenborough
h. “We need to think about the future of our planet we (leave)
to our children and their children.” – Kofi Annan