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Future Tenses Handout
Future Tenses Handout
Future Tenses Handout
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1. Hurry up! We’re leaving ….. a. one day.
2. They’ll be lying on the beach ….. b. in five minutes.
3. We will have arrived ….. c. next summer.
4. It’s definite. My friends and I are going to travel ….. d. at this time next week.
5. I think he will be rich and famous ….. e. by this time tomorrow.
3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the Future Simple, be going to,
Future Perfect or Future Continuous.
1. The concert ................................... (start) at exactly 10 o’clock.
2. See you at the station! I ................................... (wear) a red jacket.
3. Don’t worry! I ................................... (not leave) without you.
4. We certainly ................................... (not finish) all the work by this time tomorrow.
5. Anne ................................... (invite) some of her friends for dinner after work.
6. ................................... she ................................... (remember) to call us this afternoon?
7. What ................................... you ................................... (do) at the weekend?
4. Complete each sentence using the verb in brackets and the Future Simple, be going to, Future Continuous or
Future Perfect.
1. Tennis practice starts at 10, and we plan to play for two hours. (finish)
By 12 o’clock, ............................................................................................................................ .
At 7 o’clock, we ..................................................................................................................... .
5. Fill in the correct form of the Future Tense. In some sentences several forms are possible.
2. I offered him a job last week and I think he __________________________ it. (TAKE)
3. I hope the weather __________________________ nice when you get to Sardinia. (BE)
6. What __________________________ when you grow up? – I__________________________ a pilot. (YOU DO,
BE)
10. Take the umbrella with you. I think it __________________________ in the afternoon. (RAIN)
15. All our stores __________________________ next Monday at 10.00 a.m. (OPEN)
19. I can't talk about it now, but I __________________________ you a mail next week. (SEND)
20. The Jacksons __________________________ a party tomorrow afternoon, but they haven't invited us. (HAVE)
1) When the president _____________ ( arrive ), they _______________ ( start ) the meeting.
2) If he __________( reach ) the sales target this year, the company ____________ (award ) him.
3) We _______________ ( start ) the construction of a shopping centre as soon as the local
4) After she __________ ( find ) a good job, she_______________ ( be able to ) buy a house.
5) I __________(have to) finish the reports before the manager _______________ ( call ).
6) We _________ (order) 100 units after the manager ___________(approve) the estimate.
7) I __________ (not/ buy) anything new until I ___________ (pay) all my debts.
10) You should read the contract carefully before you ___________ (sign) it.
11) We ___________ (discuss) the plans after he ___________ (give) the presentation.
12) Before you ___________ (accept) the job offer, you ___________(need) to be confident that
13) Any rebates __________ ( subtracte) after you __________ (negotiate) the price.
15) They __________(launch) the new product after they ___________(test) the market.