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2 BAC / GRAMMAR / THE FUTURE PERFECT instr. Abdelkarim F. 2 BAC / GRAMMAR / THE FUTURE PERFECT instr. Abdelkarim F.

USE THE FUTURE PERFECT TO : USE THE FUTURE PERFECT TO :


1.  Talk about a state/action that will or will not be achieved or completed by a specific 1.  Talk about a state/action that will or will not be achieved or completed by a specific
time in the future: time in the future:
- Sara is 18 years old now. By this time next year, she will have turned 19. - Sara is 18 years old now. By this time next year, she will have turned 19.
- I’m sure he will not have written the report by midnight. He’s too lazy. - I’m sure he will not have written the report by midnight. He’s too lazy.
2.  Talk about a state / action that will be completed within a specific time in the future : 2.  Talk about a state / action that will be completed within a specific time in the future :

- Our village is growing rapidly. In 15 years’ time, it’ll have become an urban city. - Our village is growing rapidly. In 15 years’ time, it’ll have become an urban city.
- In 20 years’ time, I’ll have visited every single country in the world. - In 20 years’ time, I’ll have visited every single country in the world.
3.  Talk about an action that will be finished before a specific time in the future : 3.  Talk about an action that will be finished before a specific time in the future :

- We’re in Unit 4 now. Before next February, we will have finished this unit. - We’re in Unit 4 now. Before next February, we will have finished this unit.
4.  Talk about an action that will be finished before another action by a specific time in the 4.  Talk about an action that will be finished before another action by a specific time in
future : the future :
- Before we get home, I’m sure mom will have prepared something to eat for us. - Before we get home, I’m sure mom will have prepared something to eat for us.
Future Perfect = will have / will not have + past participle Future Perfect = will have / will not have + past participle

( will have turned ) / ’ll have turned ) ; ( will not have written / won’t have written ) ( will have turned ) / ’ll have turned ) ; ( will not have written / won’t have written )

PRACTICE : PRACTICE :
A. Circle the correct answer : A. Circle the correct answer :
- She _________________ from work by 6:00 O’clock. - She _________________ from work by 6:00 O’clock.
a. will returned b. will have return c. will have returned a. will returned b. will have return c. will have returned
B. Unscramble the following : B. Unscramble the following :
June 29th/ have / taken / Moroccan students / will / the National Exam / by June 29th/ have / taken / Moroccan students / will / the National Exam / by
____________________________________________________________________________________________________ . ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

C. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form : C. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form :
1. By this time next Monday, I ( finish) will have finished all my first-term exams. 1. By this time next Monday, I ( finish) will have finished all my first-term exams.
2. The world’s population ( reach)_____________________________around 10.9 Billion by 2100. 2. The world’s population ( reach)___________________________around 10.9 Billion by 2100.
3. Before she even wakes up tomorrow morning, he ( arrive )_________________________home. 3. Before she even wakes up tomorrow morning, he ( arrive )________________________home.
4. Careless John (spend)______________________________all of his money before the weekend. 4. Careless John (spend)______________________________all of his money before the weekend.
5. Maybe in two decades’ time, robots (take)__________________________over most of our jobs. 5. Maybe in two decades’ time, robots (take)_________________________over most of our jobs.
6. I hope he ( not forget) _________________________________my name by our next meeting. 6. I hope he ( not forget) __________________________________my name by our next meeting.
7. I’m on a diet. By this time next month, I ( lose )___________________________ 3 kilos at least. 7. I’m on a diet. By this time next month, I ( lose )__________________________ 3 kilos at least.
8. I’m afraid the books you ordered ( not / arrive ) _______________________________by Friday 8. I’m afraid the books you ordered ( not / arrive ) ______________________________by Friday
9. You can come at eight O’clock, as I ( be) ___________________________________ free by then. 9. You can come at eight O’clock, as I ( be) ___________________________________ free by then.
10. Before the end of the month, we (cover) __________________________ 2 units from the book. 10. Before the end of the month, we (cover) _________________________ 2 units from the book.
D. Write two sentences about two things you’ll have achieved in the future. D. Write two sentences about two things you’ll have achieved in the future.

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