Future Simple Tense (Простое будущее время)

will V

утвердительная

I/he/she/it/we/you/they will work tomorrow.

вопросительная

Will I/he/she/it/we/you/they work tomorrow?

отрицательная

I/he/she/it/we/you/they will not work tomorrow. (will+not=won’t)

В разговорной речи используется краткая форма – ‘ll со всеми лицами.

They’ll (he’ll, she’ll) work hard, I’m sure.

Употребление:

Обозначает действие в будущем, часто с обстоятельствами будущего времени.

tomorrow – завтра

the day after tomorrow – послезавтра

next year – в следующем году

next month - в следующем месяце

next week – на следующей неделе

in two days – через два дня

one of these days – на днях

soon – скоро

I will go to the seaside next summer. Я поеду на море следующим летом.

We will see a lot of things. Мы многое увидим.

He will swim in the sea. Он будет плавать в море.

She will buy souvenirs. Она купит сувениры.

It will cost a lot. Это будет дорого стоить.

You will miss them. Вы будете скучать по ним.

They will invite us for a party. Они пригласят вас на вечеринку.

Exercises

Exercise 1. Charlie and Mike will leave for California tomorrow.

a) Complete the sentences below.

0) Charlie will get up early. (get up) Mike won’t get up early.

1) Charlie ... a shower. (take)

Mike … a shower.

2) Charlie … his teeth. (brush)

Mike ... his teeth.

3) Charlie … in the morning. (pack)

Mike … in the morning.

b) Their mother is talking to them.

0) You will love California. (love)

1) You … a marvelous time. (have)

2) I … you. (miss)

3) I … to you. (write)

4) I … you. (call)

5) You ... a suntan. (get)

6) I … of you. (think)

7) Your friends … you cards. (send)

8) Your friends … you to the airport. (drive)

9) You … late if you don’t hurry. (be)

c) In the car Charlie and Mike talk to their friends.

0) We will stay at our uncle’s house. (stay)

1) He … us at the airport. (meet)

2) He … happy to see us. (be)

3) We … a lot of fun. (have)

Exercise 2. Maggie is going to visit her friend. She’s very excited about her trip. Read their telephone conversation. Complete the sentences with the appropriate future forms of the verbs in brackets.

0) I will buy the ticket tomorrow. (buy)

1) I … a first class ticket. (buy)

2) My brother ... to the airport. (drive)

3) He … me up at 6:30 a.m. (wake)

4) The plane … at 7:30 a.m. (take off)

5) It … in Dallas. (stop over)

6) It … in Boston at 5:48 p.m. (arrive)

7) I … away for nine days! (be)

8) I … the day before. (work/not)

9) I … on Thursday. (oversleep/not)

10) I … late. (be/not)

11) I … the plane. (miss/not)

12) I … nervous. (be/not)

13) I … sick on the plane. (get/not)

14) - Will you be at the airport?

- Of course, I will.

15) - … your sister … there? (be)

- Yes, she … .

16) - … our friends … in town?

- Yes, they … .

17) - … the plane … delayed?

- I hope it … .

18) - … we … fun? (have)

- I’m sure we … .

19) - … you … with me? (stay)

Exercise 3.

a) Write sentences using the words in brackets. Use the model as an example.

0) I can’t do this alone. I’ll help you. (help you)

1) This is too heavy for me. (carry it)

2) I can’t walk to the market. … (drive you)

3) We need milk and eggs. … (go to the store)

4) I want a newspaper. … (buy one for you)

b) Write sentences using the words in brackets.

0) - I’ll buy the food, (buy the food) but I won’t cook the dinner. (cook the dinner)

- Okay, I will cook the dinner and you will wash the dishes. (wash the dishes)

1) - Okay, … (wash the dishes), but I … (dry them)

- Okay, … (dry the dishes) and you … (sweep the floor)

2) - Okay, … (sweep the floor), but I … . (buy the food)

- Wait a minute, you said …

Exercise 4. Ask your friend

a) if he will do the following things tomorrow. He will answer your questions.

Model: - Will you have evening roll call at 8 o’clock?

- Yes I will. /No I won’t.

have evening roll call at 8 o’clock, get up at 7 o’clock, go to the Institute, have English on Saturday, have marching drills, inspect the ranks, go to the disco

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b) about John

John will learn English in Oxford next year.

a) who? b) what? c) when? d) where?

c) Answer the questions about yourself. Your friend will read them to you.

1) Will you get up early tomorrow?

2) Will you read up for exams?

3) Will you go to see your friend on Sunday?

4) Will you study firefighting tactics?

5) Will you write a letter to your friend in London?

6) Will you stay in Ekaterinburg during the holidays?

7) Will you take part in sports competition on Friday?

Exercise 5. Translate the sentences into Russian. Use a dictionary.

1) A fire prevention officer will conduct technical and supervisory work in the fire prevention program.

2) A fire and arson investigator will determine the causes of fire.

3) A company officer will supervise a fire company in the station and at the fire scene.

4) A firefighter will respond to the fire with the fire company.

5) Our cadets will inspect places of public assembly for existing or potential fire hazards and order correction of dangerous conditions during their practice.

Exercise 6. Write sentences. Use expressions from the list. Use the models as examples.

Lay the hose!

Connect the hose!

Climb the ladder!

Raise the ladder!

Search the building!

Open the windows!

Sweep the water!

Remove the debris!

0) The company will lay the hose and … .

1) They … and … .

2) Paul … .

3) Jack …

4) John … .