Future tenses.

1. PUT THE VERB IN BRACKETS INTO FUTURE SIMPLE :

1. He (be) here soon. 2. The report (be) ready tomorrow. 3. I (know) the results in a day. 4. They (remember) you well. 5. When he comes, I (apologize) to him. 6. I (see) you soon, I hope. 7. She (recognize) his pictures anywhere. 8. Are you coming with us? - No, I think I (stay) here. 9. I’m too tired to go on foot. I (get) a taxi. 10. Can I help you? – No, I (do) everything myself. 11. Don’t we have any milk? Then I (go) and get some. 12. Have a nice holiday! – Thanks. We (send) you a postcard. 13. I don’t know how to use this computer. – OK, I (show) you. 14. I (give) you back your camera on Monday, OK? 15. It’s cold here. – Is it? I (turn) on the heating then. 16. Would you like tea or coffee? – We (have) coffee, please. 17. She (come) back in a month, I think. 18. May be we (visit) London next year. 19. I suppose, I (pass) my exams successfully. 20. He hopes, he (buy) a new house next summer.

2. TRANSFORM THE FOLLOWING SENTENSES INTO QUESTIONS AND NEGATIVES :

1. He will help me, I’m sure. 2. We will probably go to Paris next summer. 3. I‘ll have some tea, I think. 4. She thinks she’ll get a 5 for the test. 5. I’ll close the window if you are cold. 6. I promise I’ll do everything for you. 7. He’ll buy all the food for the party, don’t worry. 8. Probably she will write to us some day. 9. They will come back soon, I’m sure. 10. I will be angry if you do this again. 11. He will forget about it for sure. 12. She’ll type your article tomorrow, don’t worry. 13. Perhaps he will meet me at the station. 14. I think I will arrive in two days. 15. Maybe we will take children to the soon at the weekend.

3. OPEN THE BRACKETS, USING FUTURE SIMPLE OR PRESENT SIMPLE :

1. As soon as I (see) him, I (tell) him everything. 2. If they (get) here on time, we (do) it. 3. I (give) you his phone number before you (leave). 4. If you (feel) better tomorrow, we (drive) to the coast. 5. Don’t smile if you (look) at them. 6. You (miss) me while I (be) away? 7. Give her this message when you (meet) her. 8. He doesn’t say when he (come) back. 9. I wonder when they (call) us. 10. She (be) at your office at 12 tomorrow. 11. Go straight till you (come) to a shop, then turn left and you (find) what you need. 12. What you (do) after you (leave)? – I (return) home and (get) a job. 13. Tom (be) at the meeting tomorrow? – No, he (be not). 14. I’m going home. After I (eat) lunch, I (take) a nap. 15. The seasons are predictable. For example, when spring (come), the weather (get) warmer. 16. It will stop raining soon. As soon as the rain (stop), I (go) for a walk. 17. If it (rain) tomorrow, we (not go) to the country. 18. If she (be) late again, they (be) very angry. 19. When you (start) learning English? 20. Next year I (be) 18. When I (be) this age, I (be) really old. Maybe I (have) a big party this day. 21. If you (not take) a taxi, you (miss) the train. 22. Right now it is winter. I’m tired of cold weather, but spring (come) soon. 23. I don’t remember when they (arrive). 24. When autumn (come), we (become) 2-year students. 25. If we (prepare) well for our exams, we (get) good marks. 26. Tomorrow (be) New Year’s Day. 27. The plane (take) off tomorrow at 6 a.m., as usual. 28. What time (begin) the lecture? 29. When you (want) to see me, (visit) my lesson. 30. I (not be) angry if you (do) your homework.

4. WHICH OF THESE PARTS OF THE SENTENCES IS CORRECT :

Example : Did you phone Ruth? – Oh, I forgot. I phone / I’ll phone her now. (I’ll phone is correct)

1. I can’t meet you tomorrow afternoon. I’m playing / I’ll play tennis.

2. I meet / I’ll meet you outside the hotel in 15 minutes, OK? – That’s fine.

3. I need some money. – OK, I’m lending / I’ll lend you some. How much do you need?

4. I’m having / I’ll have a party next Saturday. I hope you can come.

5. Remember to buy some bread on the way home. – OK, I don’t forget / I won’t forget.

6. Ann isn’t free on Friday. She’ll work / She is working.

7. I think Kate will get / is getting the job. She has a lot of experience.

8. I can’t meet you this evening. A friend of mine will come / is coming to see me.

9. Have you decided where to go on holiday? – Yes, we will go / we are going to Sochi.

10. Don’t be afraid of the dog. It won’t hurt / it isn’t hurting you.

11. We are going / we will go to the cinema tonight. Would you like to come too?

12. It’s a secret between us. I promise I don’t tell / won’t tell anybody.

13. What time does your train leave / will your train leave tomorrow?

14. Are you doing / will you do anything tomorrow evening? – No, I’m free.

15. I asked Sam what happened but he doesn’t tell / won’t tell me.

5. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH will OR am / is / are going to

1. Why are you turning on the TV-set? – I ___watch the news. 2. Oh, I haven’t got any money on me. – Don’t worry, I ____lend you some. 3. I’ve got a headache. – Wait here, I ____get some aspirin. 4. What’s this water for? – I ____wash my car. 5. I’ve decided to repaint my room. – What colour ___you____ paint it? 6. Can I speak to Joe, please? – OK, I ____get him. 7. Shhh! Don’t make so much noise! You ____everybody up. 8. The ceiling in this room doesn’t look very safe, does it? – No, it looks as if it ____fall down. 9. Did you post that letter for me? – Oh, I completely forgot, sorry. I ____ do it now. 10. Don’t worry, Tom. I’m sure you ____find what you’ve lost. 11. Look! That house is on fire! – Oh, my God! I ____call the fire brigade. 12. I don’t know how to use this camera. – It’s easy, I ____show you. 13. What would you like to eat? – I think, I ____have a sandwich. 14. Has Sam decided what to do after he leaves school? – Yes, everything is planned. He ____have a holiday for a few weeks and then he _____do a computer programming course. 15. What ____we take for dinner? – I don’t know. – Well, then we _____take some fried chicken. 16. Are you going shopping? – Yes, I ____ buy something for supper. But if you need anything, just tell me and I _____ buy it. 17. Kate, can you take me to the airport tonight? – Of course I can. – Thank you, then we _____leave at 7 p.m. 18. The weather is very nice today and I ______swim. – That’s a good idea! I _____join you, too. 19. Now when I have saved enough money, I _____ buy a car. 20. Next year we _____visit London. It was our life- dream.

6. A) ANSWER THE QUESTIONS, USING FUTURE PROGRESSIVE :

Example : What will he be doing tomorrow afternoon? (drive to the seaside)

He will be driving to the seaside.

1. What will she be doing on Saturday? (visit her parents)

2. What will you be doing at this time next week? (bathe in the Black Sea)

3. What will Tom be doing when we arrive? (work in the garden)

4. What will he be doing at the Academy for 5 years? (study food technology)

5. What will they be doing at this time tomorrow? (write a test)

6. What will she be doing at home tonight? (get ready for the exam)

7. What will you be doing at this time in a month? (pass summer exams)

8. What will they be doing after your exams? (have a two-month holiday)

9. What will Sam be doing tonight? (watch a new film)

10. What will Kate be doing tomorrow morning? (sleep)

B) EXTEND THE SENTENCES, USING THE WORDS IN BRACKETS :

Example : Don’t call me at 6. (have a bath)

Don’t call me at 6, I will be having a bath.

1. Don’t ring them at 7 in the morning. (sleep) 2. Don’t send us any letters in July. (travel) 3. Don’t disturb us tonight. (pack) 4. Don’t come to see her after lunch. (type) 5. Don’t leave the child alone. (cry) 6. Don’t tell Granny about it. (grumble) 7. Don’t expect him to come next Saturday. (work) 8. Don’t wait for me tomorrow. (stay indoors) 9. Don’t ring her at 12 tomorrow. (have a lesson) 10. Don’t leave me for long. (miss)

7. OPEN THE BRACKETS, USING PRESENT SIMPLE, FUTURE SIMPLE OR FUTURE PROGRESSIVE :

1. When I (get) home, my dog (sit) at the door waiting for me. 2. It (be) the middle of June. They (come) soon. 3. If you (want) to see us, come at 6 p.m., we (wait) for you. 4. I (call) for her at 8 a.m. – No, don’t ; she still (sleep). 5. They are so angry. A few more words and they (quarrel) again. 6. At this time next week they (board) the plane to London. 7. When we (arrive) to Moscow, it probably (rain). 8. When I (get) tomorrow morning, the sun (shine), the birds (sing), and my roommate still (lie) in bed fast asleep. 9. Next year this time I (do) exactly what I am doing now. I (attend) the Academy and (study) hard. 10. Look at those dark clouds. When the class (be) over, it probably (rain). 11. Are you going to be in town next Sunday? – No, I (visit) my aunt in belgorod. 12. How can I get in touch while you (be) out of town? – I (stay) at the Pilgrin hotel, you can reach me there. 13. Tomorrow I’m going home. When we (arrive) at the airport, my whole family (wait) for me. 14. When Diane (leave) for Florida? – Tomorrow. Just think. Two days from now she (lie) on the beach in the sun. 15. Ritht now I am attendig class. Yesterday at this time I was attending class, too. Tomorrow at this time I (attend) class again.

8. A) PUT THE VERB IN BRACKTS INTO FUTURE PERFECT :

1. I (translate) this text by 9 p.m. this evening. 2. I (make) this surprise by her birthday. 3. He (not learn) this lesson by tomorrow, if he hasn’t yet begun to study it. 4. This work is so difficult, that I (not complete) it in a year’s time. 5. After you finish this book, you (learn) a lot of new things. 6. By the end of the month the commission (come) to some decision. 7. I won’t see you again since I already (go) to the South by the time. 8. Phone me between 7 and 8. We (finish) dinner by then. 9. If he continues like this, he (spend) all his money before the end of his holiday. 10. Next week I (be) in Voronezh for exactly half a year.

B) ANSWER THE QUESTIONS IN FUTURE PERFECT, USING THE WORDS IN BRACKETS:

Example: Will you still be busy if I call you at 6?

No, we will have finished by that time.

1. Will they sill be staying at the hotel tomorrow? (move to their new house)

2. Will you be discussing this problem at 2 p.m.? (make a decision)

3. Will you be writing a test at 10 in the morning? (finish)

4. Will your brother still be a student next autumn? (graduate)

5. Will you still remember me in five years? (forget)

6. Will she be at home on Saturday? (leave for Lipetsk)

7. Will you be having a lesson when I come home? (go to the cinema)

8. Will she be expecting your call tomorrow? (get my letter)

9. Will he be using my car tonight? (take a taxi)

10. Will you be seeing Laura in the evening? (meet her in the morning)

9. READ ABOUT PETYA’S DAY AND THEN SAY WHAT SENTENCES ARE TRUE :

Petya goes to work every day. He leaves home at 8 a.m. and arrives to work at about 8. 45. He starts work immediately and continues until 12.30. when he has a brake for dinner.( which takes about half an hour) He starts work again at 1.15. and goes home at exactly 4.30. Every day he follows the same routine and tomorrow will be no exception.

At 7.45. at 8.15

a) he’ll be leaving the house a) he’ll be leaving the house b) he’ll have left the house b) he’ll have left the house

c) he’ll be at home c) he’ll have arrived at work

d) he’ll be having breakfast d) he’ll be arriving at work

at 9.15. at 12.45.

a) he’ll be working a) he’ll have lunch

b) he’ll start work b) he’ll be having dinner

c) he’ll have started work c) he’ll have finished his dinner

d) he’ll be arriving at work d) he’ll have started his dinner

at 4.00 at 4.45.

a) he’ll have finished work a) he’ll leave work

b) he’ll finish work b) he’ll be leaving work

c) he’ll be working c) he’ll have left work

d) he won’t have finished work d) he’ll have arrived home

10. OPEN THE BRACKETS, USING PRESENT SIMPLE, FUTURE SIMPLE OR FUTURE PERFECT :

1. He (be) here for 2 hours by the time you (come) back. 2. It (be) very late. They (be) back soon. 3. There (be) no planes tonight. Never mind, I (go) by train. 4. You (be) angry if I talk to you about it? 5. By the time you (finish) cooking, they (do) their work. 6. I (be) afraid, my train (leave) by that time. Don’t worry, I (drive) you home. 7. I hope it (stop) snowing by tomorrow morning. 8. If you (think) about it, you (see) that I’m right. 9. If he (not take) a taxi, he (be) late. 10. You have overslept again! By the time you (get) to the Academy, the lecture (be) over.

11. RESTORE THE SENTENCES, USING FUTURE TENSES :

1. late / tomorrow / if 8. when / next week / exams

2. dad / as soon as / this evening 9. our dean / if / this term

3. the time / station / we / tickets 10. our teacher / 9 a.m. tomorrow

4. before / you / tomorrow / I / already 11. home / before / dark

5. I / after / rain 12. we / sea / in / hours

6. taxi / if / bus 13. there / clouds / rain

7. headache / this medicine 14. Paris / until / money

12. CORRECT THE MISTAKES IF ANY:

1. He going to redecorate his room. 2. I will go to the café tonight. Tom invited me yesterday. 3. Look at those clouds. It will rain. 4. The film is beginning at 7 p.m. 5. Is it true that you are getting married next week? 6. What time is your ttain leaving? 7. What will you doing tonight? 8. my friends will meet me when I will arrive at the station. 9. Tell me what you are doing tomorrow. 10. Make some coffee while I’ll be typing a report. 11. It will snow tomorrow? 12. I think Jane is getting this job soon. 13. He’ll be sorry if he be late. 14. Will you do anything tomorrow evening? 15. By 8 a.m. tomorrow he will leave the house. 16. by the time you will come I will have cooked the dinner. 17. Don’t wait for me if I will be late. 18. I’ll stay here while you come. 19. We won’t start the meeting until the boss arrive. 20. Don’t worry. I’ll not spoil your book.

13. REACT

A) TO THE QUESTIONS AFTER YOU READ SITUATIONS :

1. A man’s car needs a small repair. He is at his garage with the car now. He is going to come back for it later. His mechanic must repair it before that.

What does the man’s car need? Where is he now? What is the man going to do? What must the mechanic do? What exactly does he say?

2. Bill Davis always gets a lift to work in his friend’s car. Every morning at 6:30 he goes to the corner and stands there. A few minutes later his friend comes by and stops. Bill gets into the car and they drive off.

What does Bill do every morning at 6:30? What happens a few minutes later? What does he do for a few minutes before the car comes? What will he be doing when the car comes and what will he do?

3. Three police cars are speeding through the night. They have just received information that a notorious criminal is playing roulette at this very moment in a gambling club. He’ll be playing roulette when they get there. He’ll run away when they get there.

Why are the police cars in such a hurry? What is the criminal doing at this moment? What will he be doing when they get there? What will he do when they get there?

B) ANSWERING THESE QUESTIONS :

1. What do you think the fashion for young people will be next year? 2. What colours will young people wear? 3. What clothes will they wear from earlier periods? 4. Will children go to school in the future? 5. Will everyone in our country speak English? 6. Will the next president of our country be Vladimir Zhirinovsky? 7. Will you live and work in another country? 8. Will more people listen to classical music? 9. Will you get your credits in advance next term? 10. Will you manage to do all these tasks by yourself?

A) WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE? Say what things you hope to do by the time you are 25.

You can use the following:

find a well-paid job, travel to lots of other countries, buy a car / a villa / a yaght, meet many interesting people, settle down and live comfortably, get married and start a family.

B) IN FIFTEEN OR TWENTY YEARS, MANY OF YOU WILL BE PARENTS. What will you do as a parent? Use ”I’ll”, “I’ll always”, or “I’ll never” with these expressions:

listen to hard rock, read fashion magazines, let my children eat what they want, let them listen to the music while they are doing their homework, let my children come home late, clean my child’s room, shout at my children, hit them when they are bad, listen to my children’s opinion.

C) WHAT DO THINK THE SECOND HALF OF THE 21-ST CENTURY WILL BE LIKE :

1. Means of transport will be……. 2. Sources of energy will be…… 3. Population will……. 4. Food will….. 5. Animal species will……. 6. Weapon technology will……. 7. Contacts with beings from outer space……… 8. Computers……….. 9. International language……. 10. International television and communication………. .

14. TRANSLATE FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH :

1. Я не уйду, пока ты мне всё не объяснишь. 2. Когда вы женитесь? 3. Я должен идти. Все будут ждать меня. 4. Она вот-вот заплачет. 5. Концерт начнётся в пять. Не опаздывай. 6. Мы поедем в Англию, после того, как выучим английский. 7. Не забудьте, завтра пишем контрольную. 8. Они встретятся, когда будут сдавать экзамены. 9. Через два года мне будет двадцать. 10. Уже полвосьмого. Поторопись, а то опоздаешь. 11. Обещаю, что к шести мы уже накроем на стол. 12. В пять лучше не приходи. Я буду стирать. 13. Вы узнаете её сразу, как увидите. На ней будут жёлтые ботинки. 14. Занятия в Академии начинаются в восемь. 15. Мы не уладим этот вопрос, пока не поговорим с деканом. 16. Сегодня мы идём в кино. Правда ведь, Вася? 17. Я собираюсь покупать новый телефон. 18. Я знаю, что он не изменит своего решения, даже если я дам ему совет. 19. Всего через несколько дней мы будем в Швейцарии кататься на лыжах. 20. К тому времени, как я уйду на пенсию, я построю себе дом.

15. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VARIANT :

1. It………..tomorrow.

a) will be raining b) will be rain c) will rain d) is raining

2. At 5 tomorrow I…….dinner.

a) will have b) will be having c) am having d) will have had

3. Tell him everything when he…… .

a) comes b) come c) will come d) will be coming

4. Don’t leave the child alone, he……. .

a) is going to cry b) will cry c) will have cried d) will be crying

5. I will believe it….I see it myself.

a) while b) if c) before d) until

6. We’ll wait until…… .

a) it will stop snowing b) it’ll have stopped snowing c) the snow will stop d) it stops snowing

7. I …..dinner by the time you…….. .

a) will cook, come b) cook, come c) will have cooked, come d) will have cooked, will come

8. While he……, I…….his favorite cake.

a) will be sleeping, will be baking b) sleep, bake c) sleeps, am baking d) is sleeping, will be baking

9. By the end of the year I……all my exams.

a) will pass b) will be passing c) will have passed d) am passing

10. I will tell you a secret….my brother goes out.

a) since b) while c) because d) as soon as

11. What ……at 10 p.m. tomorrow?

a) will you doing b) you will be doing c) will you have done d) will you be doing

12. I hope, when you…..this exercise, there …… so many mistakes in it.

a) will write, won’t be b) write, aren’t c) have written, won’t be d) will have written, won’t be

13. She looks very unhappy. I’m sure she…….

a) is crying b) will cry c) is going to cry d) will cries

14. We…….our exam tomorrow, so don’t disturb us tonight.

a) are taking b) will take c) will have taken d) will be take

15. I hope that by the end of the term she …..us to speak English.

a) will teach b) will have teached c) will be teaching d) will have taught