Simple Future and Future Continuous Tenses


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  1. 1.

    Write your own sentence after reading the example for each of these situations in the future tense.

    1. for action that will take place:
      I will (I'll) go to school tomorrow.
    2. for scheduled events:
      The doctor will be available at 5.00 p.m.
    3. future habitual action:
      She will (She'll) waste time.
      talking on her mobile.
    4. in an adverb clause:
      They will (they'll) come back tonight.
    5. to express a hope or expectation:
      I hope he will get good marks.
    6. to make a promise:
      I'll stand by you no  matter what.
    7. to offer suggestion:
      Shall I help you with your homework?
    8. to forbid a person:
      You shall not enter my room.
  2. 2.

    Use the link words when, before and while to link these sentences, using the simple present.

    1. I can sleep. I will get home.
    2. Sheila will practice her song. She will go on stage.
    3. She will cut the vegetables. She will cook.
    4. I'll need this car. I will be in Siliguri.
    5. I'll pack my suitcase. I will leave.
  3. 3.

    Predict the future. Read the beginning sentences and provide the future using the going to form:

    1. The sky is full of dark clouds. It's ________________________________
    2. I woke up late. (school) I'm _________________________
    3. Our Principal will give a speech. Our _________________________
    4. We will shift. (new house) We _______________________
    5. I will become a teacher. I'm _________________________________
  4. 4.

    Rewrite the sentences by replacing the words in bold with the going to form her future intentions.

    1. The Pradhans are leaving for Kalimpong next week.
    2. The doctor will operate on his leg next month.
    3. School will reopen in June.
    4. We will play Ludo with Dadaji this evening.
    5. We will click pictures at the May Queen Ball.
  5. 5.

    Write questions using the prompts in brackets using the going to form.

    1. I'm going to a wedding next week. (What/you/wear?)
    2. Some friends are coming for dinner. (What/you/cook?)
    3. We're going to the cinema tonight. (What/you/watch?)
    4. Rita and Victor have got engaged. (When/they/get/married?)
    5. It's my birthday next month. (You/have/party?)
  6. 6.

    Use shall in these sentences. Read the answers aloud.

    1. What ______________ we do tonight? _____________ we go to a restaurant or _____________ we eat street food?
    2. _____________ we lock Buzo inside or take him with us?
    3. ________________ I help you with the heavy bags?
    4. ______________ I answer the phone?
    5. _____________ lay the table for dinner?
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