Future Perfect or Future Perfect Continuous

1. By the time mom comes back from work, ________________ the vacuuming as
well as the ironing. (do)

2. How long ________________ by the time we reach the airport? (we/ drive)

3. I doubt he _________________ from the flu by the end of the week. (recover)

4. Oh, for crying out loud, by the time this film finishes, you ________________ TV
for five hours! (watch)
5. Hopefully, by the time I finish school, I _______________ between studying

medicine or biology. (decide)

6. I promise I _____________________ my room by tomorrow. (tidy up)
7. The council ___________________ for three hours by midday. (convene) 8. The
guests are really enjoying themselves. I’m sure none of them ______________ by
midnight. (leave)

9. My car ___________________ until tomorrow, so do you think you can give

me a lift to work? (not fix)

10. By the time she sits the FCE exam, Marion __________________ English for
five years. (study)

11. Do you think you could go to the supermarket today? I ____________ the office
by the time it closes. (not/leave)

12. How long __________________ by 2015? (your parents/marry)

13. You’ve been messing around all afternoon. I bet you ___________ your
homework by the time you go to bed. (finish)

14. Don’t call me before eleven o’clock. I __________ up by then. (not wake)

15. My father _________________ as a teacher for thirty years by the time

he retires. (work)

16. By the time he leaves the office, he ___________ all the reports. (sign)

17. I’ve been utterly dissatisfied with my Job for the past few weeks. I
_____________ my resignation by the end of the month. (hand in)

18. It’s been announced that a sports centre _____________________ by the end of
the year. (construct)

19. I hope the invitations ___________ by the time the post office closes.
(send)

20. By the time her friends arrive, her mother _________________ for four hours.
(cook)