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future: will, be going to, present continuous, future perfect, future continuous

1. Correct the sentences where possible.

a. Tony is meeting a friend tomorrow evening.

b. If we’ll go by ferry, it’ll take a long time. If we go…

c. I think it is snowing soon. I think it will snow / is going to snow.

d. If you take the plane, it’ll to be rather expensive. … it’ll be rather expensive.

e. I’m visiting my parents at the weekend.

f. What he will do if it rains? What will he do…

g. Perhaps I’m visiting New York one day. Perhaps I will visit…

h. I tell you if I see him next week. I’ll tell you…

i. What time are you leaving tomorrow?

j. Who is winning the next World Cup? Who will win / is going to win…

k. They don’t will stay in a hotel if there is any room in the campsite. They won’t stay…

l. I’m sure you aren’t failing the exam next week. … you won’t fail / aren’t going to fail…

2. Complete the following sentences using the future form of the verb in brackets.

a. Hurry up! Look, the train is going to leave (leave)!

b. Go and see the film. You will enjoy (enjoy) it.

c. Peter has bought a bicycle because he is going to start (start) cycling to work.

d. I’ve lost my pen – Have you? I will lend (lend) you one.

e. Who wants to help me tidy my room? – I will help (help) you if you like!

f. He’s very organised. He’s planned his whole life. First, he is going to study (study) business

and computer science, and then…

g. Who do you think is going to win (win) the Champions League this year?

h. Slow down! We will have (have) an accident!

i. Great news! They are going to show (show) all the old episodes of Friends. They will show

(show) the first one at 9 pm tonight. – Brilliant, I will watch (watch) every single episode.

3. Underline the correct verb form.

a. What are your plans for the summer? Will you visit / Are you going to visit your family in

Vigo?

b. I’m sure I’ll have finished / I’ll be finishing this project by Friday.

c. ‘Are you going to / Will you marry me?’ ‘Yes, I will / am.’

d. In ten years’ time I will be studying / will study at Yale University.

e. Cheer up! You’re making / will have made new friends by the end of the week.

f. We’re meeting / We’ll have met Kath at the cinema at 8 o’clock this evening.

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4. Complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

My parents are really worried about my future. They don’t think I will pass (pass) my

exams this year because I don’t study enough, but I’m optimistic and I think I will get (get)

the results I need. By the end of June I will have finished (finish) school for ever!

Everything depends on my exam results, and I won’t get (not / get) them until August, but

I’ve already made my plans! I am going to study (study) history at the University of

London. My friends Mark and Alice are going to do (do) the same course, and we are

going to rent (rent) a student flat together. In fact, we are going to meet (meet) tomorrow to

discuss everything in more detail. Just imagine – this time next year I will be living (live)

in London! How about your? What are you going to do (you /do) when you finish school?

What things will you have done (you /do) by the end of this year? What will you be doing

(you / do) at this time next year?

5. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

a. 2001 / by / I / have / wont / finished / school.

I won’t have finished school by 2010.

b. be / a August / I’ll / working / in / restaurant / next.

I’ll be working in a restaurant next August.

c. next / my / exams / have / finished / week / will / by / I.

I will have finished my exams by next week.

d. living / my / parents / I / will/ at / be / university / with.

I will be living at the university with my parents.

e. will / by / married / have / I / 2015.

I will have married by 2015.

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