Future

Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and will or going to

1- A: Why are you moving all those books? B: _________________________________ (I/change) offices tomorrow.

2- A: What would you like to drink?B: ___________________ (I/have) some mineral water, please.

3- A: I don’t know how to work this computer programme. B: Don’t worry. ___________________ (I/show) you.

4- A: Have you decided where to go on your birthday?B: Yes, it’s all planned. ___________________ (we / go) to that new restaurant I told you about.

5- A: Did you remember to call David?B: No, I forgot. ___________________ (I/do) it now.

6- A: ___________________ (I/go) to the shops. Do you want a sandwich?B: No thanks. ___________________ (I/get) something later.

Complete the gaps with the words in the table.

won’t arrive might come could ‘ll probably needmight become won’t need may have ‘ll rain

1- The manager probably ___________________ until later.2- I can’t find my umbrella. Do you think it ___________________ ?3- A: When is Marc coming to see us?

B: Perhaps this weekend. He ___________________ on Saturday.4- Bring the map with you. We ___________________ it to find their house.5- I haven’t been well recently. I ___________________ to go to hospital.6- There is nobody here today. ___________________ you call back next week?7- You can take the laptop. I probably ___________________ it today.8- He’s very good at running. He ___________________ a professional.

Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

1- at / probably / party / you / ‘ll / the / see / we___________________________________________________________________________________________

2- not / he / want / might / come / to___________________________________________________________________________________________

3- airport / us / may / they / at / meet / the___________________________________________________________________________________________

4- call / Simmons / the / Mrs / about / contract / might___________________________________________________________________________________________

5- for / you / table / eight / book / please / o’clock / could / a ?___________________________________________________________________________________________

6- you / buy / do / house / think / you / the / might ?___________________________________________________________________________________________

7- week / I / be / until / next / won’t / probably / back.___________________________________________________________________________________________

Future. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences

1. A: are you going to Spain again this year?B: No. We going to Greece instead___________________________________________________________________________________________

2. I don’t think i go to the cinema tonight because I’m too tired.___________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Who is meet us at the airport?___________________________________________________________________________________________

4. We getting married in June___________________________________________________________________________________________

5. A: Have you decided which one you want to buy yet?B: Yes, I will to take this one, please.___________________________________________________________________________________________

6. We’re going see Andrea tomorrow. Do you want to come with us___________________________________________________________________________________________

7. A: I’m really hungryB: OK. I’m going to make us some lunch now.___________________________________________________________________________________________

8. A: What are you doing at the weekend?B: We will go to visit my mother-in-law.___________________________________________________________________________________________

9. Do you will come with us to the office?___________________________________________________________________________________________

10. Can you tell Jonathan I see him later?___________________________________________________________________________________________

11. Do you coming to Madrid to watch the football?___________________________________________________________________________________________

12. Sue is leave for Brazil and I’m not going to see her any more.___________________________________________________________________________________________

FUTURE

Complete the sentences using appropriate forms of the words in brackets.

1- I’m not really sure but I think I _________________ (try) the Caesar salad.2- We’re so excited about our holiday – we _________________ (see) the Taj Mahall3- The meeting _________________ (start) at ten tomorrow so please be here by nine-thirty.4- No thanks, I’m full up. I _________________ (think / not / have) any more.5- Peter hates buses so he _________________ (probably / come) by car.6- The company _________________ (open) the new factory on January 1st next year.7- Look at those black clouds, I think there _________________ (be) a storm.8- I can’t see you next Tuesday because I _________________ (attend) a conference.9- We haven’t set an exact date but the wedding _________________ (definitely / be) sometime in the spring.

Use the words given to write about your future plans and predictions

1- Think / have / bath / this evening_____________________________________________________________________________________

2- Have decided / start / do / exercise_____________________________________________________________________________________

3- Not sure about / buy / that jacket_____________________________________________________________________________________

4- Plan on / have / lie-in / Sunday_____________________________________________________________________________________

5- bound / get / marry / one day_____________________________________________________________________________________

6- probably / not win / lottery_____________________________________________________________________________________

7- like / have / holiday_____________________________________________________________________________________

Choose the best way to complete each sentence.

1- I won’t be able to see you tomorrow becausea. I go to the hairdresser’sb. I’m going to the hairdresser’s

2- Look at the damage on these walls;a. They aren’t going to last much longerb. They aren’t lasting much longer.

3- I’m not very thirsty;a. I think I won’t have anything to drinkb. I don’t think I will have anything to drink

4- David’s such a good engineer –a. I hope he will get the jobb. I hope he’s getting the job

5- Tania’s just given me the tickets –a. We’re sitting in the front rowb. We’re going to sit in the front row

6- That young pianist seems so talented;a. I believe he will win the competitionb. I believe he’s winning the competition

Write answers to the questions using the appropriate forms of the Future Perfect of Future Continuous

1- Will you have finished work by five-thirty tomorrow?No, I / not finish / until six_____________________________________________________________________________________

2- Will you be going on holiday next July?No, I / go / in August_____________________________________________________________________________________

3- Do you think Henry will have finished the project by the time I get back?Yes, he / should / finish / it by then_____________________________________________________________________________________

4- Will Mr Simpson be able to see me between four and five?No, he / see / another client then_____________________________________________________________________________________

5- Can we start working on the building site next January?Yes, we / should / receive / planning permission / by then_____________________________________________________________________________________

Complete the mini-dialogues using the Future Perfect or Future Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets.

1- A: Can I watch the cartoons now, Mum?B: No. You have to wait until after dinner.A: But they _______________________ (finish) by then!

2- A: Do you think we’ll get there in time?B: No, I don’t. By the time we get there the train _______________________ (leave)

3- A: Next week’s going to be really busy.B: Not for me! This time next week I _______________________ (lie) on a beach in Sardinia.

4- A: Is she coming to the party on her own?B: No. She _______________________ (bring) her boyfriend.

5- A: I don’t want to spend hours waiting for her at the airport.B: Don’t worry. I’m sure he _______________________ (arrive) by the time we get there.

Complete the sentences using a Future Perfect or Future Continuous form of a verb from the box.

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1- Maria _______________________ all the rooms by the time the guests arrive.2- By this time next week I _______________________ on a beach in the Maldives.3- _______________________ your brother play football on Saturday?4- Do you think the engineer _______________________ my computer by this afternoon?5- By the end of the journey she _______________________ more than 20.000 miles6- _______________________preparing those figures in time for the directors’ meeting?7- _______________________ your half-sister while you’re in the States?8- During the lunch break tomorrow I _______________________ everybody to fill in a special questionnaire.

FUTURE

Complete the sentences with the Future Perfect or Continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

1. By this time next week, he _____________________ (finish) his Art project.2. I’m sorry I can’t come. I _____________________ (play) football tomorrow afternoon.3. My boss won’t be at work at 5.30 p.m. she _____________________ (go) home already.4. Between 10.00 and 12.00 tomorrow I _____________________ (have) a meeting so I’ll phone you after that.5. I hope you _____________________ (finish) making dinner by the time I get home.6. I can’t wait! This time next Friday, we _____________________ (lie) on a beach in Australia!7. This article says that when you’re 50, you _____________________ (spend) a total of 17.6 years asleep!8. Don’t phone between 7.00 and 7.30 because I _____________________ (have) my piano lesson.

Choose the correct alternative

1. Why have you got your towel? I will/am going to wash my hair2. What would you like to eat? I think I will have / am having a cheese sandwich.3. Wow! Look at those black clouds! Yes, I think it will / it is going to rain.4. Did you get the bread? Sorry, I forgot. I will go/ am going to get it now.5. Have you seen John recently? No, but I will meet / am meeting him at 7.006. Where are you going on holiday this year? We have decided we will have / are going to have a skiing holiday.7. Can you come on Thursday evening? No, sorry. I will play / am playing volleyball.