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Future Tense Practice Exercises

The document provides exercises to practice using verbs in various future tenses including: - Future simple with will - Future continuous - Future perfect - Be going to The exercises involve arranging words to form sentences in the affirmative, negative and interrogative forms and putting verbs in brackets into the correct future tense form based on the context of the sentence. There are 8 different exercises focusing on different aspects of using verbs in the future tense.

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Future Tense Practice Exercises

The document provides exercises to practice using verbs in various future tenses including: - Future simple with will - Future continuous - Future perfect - Be going to The exercises involve arranging words to form sentences in the affirmative, negative and interrogative forms and putting verbs in brackets into the correct future tense form based on the context of the sentence. There are 8 different exercises focusing on different aspects of using verbs in the future tense.

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Exercises

1. Arrange the words in the Future Tense with will and put them in all sentence forms
(affirmative, negative, interrogative).
a. they / call / us
b. hey / share / their sweets
c. she / remember / us
d. he / pay / cash
e. I / close / the door
f. she / probably / teach / in London
g. you / be / in Australia
h. they / react / to my question
i. Tina / paint / a picture for us
j. I / buy / bread
k. John / dial / the number for you
l. you / see / the house

2. Put the verbs into the correct form (future I simple). Use will.
a. Jim asked a fortune teller about his future. Here is what she told him:
b. You (earn) __________ a lot of money.
c. You (travel) __________ around the world.
d. You (meet) __________ lots of interesting people.
e. Everybody (adore) __________ you.
f. You (not / have) __________ any problems.
g. Many people (serve) __________ you.
h. They (anticipate) __________ your wishes.
i. There (not / be) __________ anything left to wish for.
j. Everything (be) __________ perfect.
k. But all these things (happen / only) __________ if you marry me.

3. Arrange the words in the Future Tense and out them in all sentence forms
(affirmative, negative, interrogative).
a. he / get up / early
b. they / do / their best
c. you / learn / Irish
d. she / buy / a computer
e. we / take / the bus
f. she / watch / the match
g. they / wait / in the park
h. He / buy / bread / this afternoon

4. Put the verbs into the correct form (future I). Use going to.
It (rain) __________
They (eat) __________ stew.
I (wear) __________ blue shoes tonight.
We (not / help) __________ you.
Jack (not / walk) __________ home.
(cook / you) __________ dinner?
Sue (share / not) __________her biscuits.
(leave / they) __________ the house?
(take part / she) __________ in the contest?
I (not / spend) __________ my holiday abroad this year.
5. Put the verbs into the correct form (future I progressive).
a. At midnight we (sleep) _______.
b. This time next week we (sit) _______ at the beach.
c. At nine I (watch) _______ the news.
d. Tonight we (cram up) _______ for our English test.
e. They (dance) _______ all night.
f. He (not / play) _______ all afternoon.
g. I (not / work) ______ all day.
h. (eat / you) _______ at six?
i. (drive / she) _______ to London?
j. (fight / they) _______ again?

6. Put the verbs into the correct form (future II progressive).


a. By the end of the week I (work) here for four months.
b. By the end of this month we (live) _______ together for six years.
c. By the end of the term she (study) _______ for nine years.
d. By midnight we (play) _______ this computer game for 48 hours.
e. She (talk) _______ on the phone for the last couple of hours.
f. They (look for) _______ me all night long.
g. He (play) _______ soccer all day long.
h. You (watch) _______ TV all the time.
i. He (not / sleep) _______ all morning.
j. (wait / they) _______ for 2 hours?

7. Fill in the blanks with Will Future or To be going to:


a. I haven’t got any money.
Well, don’t worry (I /lend) ________ you some.
b. Why are you feeling that bucket with water?
(I / wash) ________I am going to wash-________ the car.
c. The ceiling in this room doesn’t look very safe.
No, it looks as if (it / fall) ________ it is going to fall ________ down.
d. I have a headache.
Wait there and (I / get) ________ I will get ________ an aspirin.
e. You have a ticket for the play.
Yes, (I / see) ________ I am going to see ________ it on Friday.
f. The phone is ringing.
OK, (I / answer) ________ I will answer ________ it.
g. Did you buy this book?
No, Nancy did it. (She / read) ________ She is going to read ________ it on holiday.
h. Tea or coffee?
(I /have) ________ I will have ________ coffee, please.
i. I have decided to repaint this room.
What color (you / paint) -----are you going to paint ________ it?
j. I don’t know how to use this camera.
It’s quite easy. (I /show) ________ I will show ________ you.

8. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: You have to use all tenses learned
until now (simple present, present continuous, simple past, past continuous, present
perfect, past perfect and future)
a) Stella usually (stay) _____ in a hotel when she (come) _____ to London, but today
(stay) she _____ with us.
b) My grandfather (die) _____ many years (for/ago/since) _____ when I (be) _____ a little
girl.
c) Yesterday when I (walk) _____ down Regent Street I (bump) _____ into a strange
looking man.
d) I usually (do) _____ my homework on Saturday, but I (do) _____ my homework today
because next Saturday we (go) _____ out.
e) Why is he putting the camera on a tripod? He (take) _____ a group photo.
f) I (live) _____ there (for/since) _____ several months and then I went abroad.
g) Look! The train (come) _____. Hurry up! I (not want) _____ to miss it.
h) When Paul finished his exam, he (realize) _____ he (make) _____ important mistakes.
i) What (your wife do) _____ your wife do? She is a teacher, but she (not work) _____ at
the moment.
j) The children (finish) _____ their dinner an hour ago and their mother (wash up) is
_____ now.
k) As I (walk) _____ home yesterday I (meet) _____ a foreigner who (ask) _____ me the
way to the station.
l) He (work) _____ at present in an office.
m) He (start) _____ work last Christmas.
n) I (not see) have not seen the author of that book (for/since/ago) _____ we (meet)
_____ in New York two years ago.
o) When he arrived, the concert(already/just/yet) (begin) _____ and he (not allow) _____
to go in. He (be) _____ very disappointed to learn he (miss) _____ his favorite piece.
p) When he was a diplomat, he (visit) _____ many countries.
q) Mr. Byrne (go) _____ to Spain last year and I (not see) _____ seen him (for/since/ago)
_____ then.
r) When I was at school I (speak) _____ four languages.
s) When we (get) _____ to the airport, Jack (discover) _____ to his horror that he (leave)
_____ his passport behind.
t) Jane (not drink) _____ tea very often.
u) I (work) _____ here (for/since) _____ seven years, but it’s time to leave now.
v) Look out! We (crash) _____ to crash.
w) (You go out) _____ out yesterday?
x) What time (the banks close) _____ in England?
y) I have some blue velvet and I (make) _____ some curtains for this room.
z) I have a car but I (not use) _____ very often.

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