Future Forms Review

Future Forms Review

By Aldo Dessavre

Will

Predictions based on opinion.

Decisions made at the moment of speaking.

Promises and threats.

Offers, and requests.

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I’m sure Gerardo will win the election.

I’ll always be your friend.

I’ll pay for your things.

I’ll help you study Math.

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Present Continuous

Future arrangement: in this case, it’s a previous plan that you have already thought and discussed with someone else.

Plans with a fixed time or place

Events in the near future

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Sarah is coming with us.

What are you doing this evening?

I’m seeing Noel tonight, we’re having dinner.

Going to

Predictions based on a fact or evidence.

Future plans and intentions.

Decisions made BEFORE the moment of speaking.

She is going to travel to London

Look at that! They are going to crash!

I’m sorry I can’t join you, I’m going to stay at home.

Future Continuous

Project yourself into the future at specific time.

Supositions about the future at specific time.​

At 7:00 tomorrow, I will be buying groceries.

Next week on monday, I will be having piñas coladas in Cancun.

In less than 2 years, nobody will be playing "Among us".

Multiple Choice

Sam: Have you arranged the accommodation for our guest?

Chris: I am terribly sorry. i completely forgot about it. I________ it now.

• 'm going to do

• will do

• 'm doing

• will be doing

Multiple Choice

Our housekeeper has worked all day long. She must be very tired. In fact, she looks as if she ________ out.

• 's going to

• will pass

• 's passing

• will be passing

Multiple Choice

Pete: I'll arrive at 7 am.

Luigi: Come on! Don't do it, I________.

Please come at 10.

• 'm going to sleep

• will sleep

• 'm sleeping

• will be sleeping

Multiple Choice

Martin: This is the second time I have called you about the TV which doesn't work properly.

Receptionist: Sorry Sir! We've already informed the technicians of the problem. They ________ come upstairs to fix it soon.

• 're going to come

• will come

• 're coming

• will be coming

Multiple Choice

Travel Agent: Could you tell me the flight number and the arrival time of Mr. Duncan?

Secretary: Hold on a second, please! I ________ you this information after checking his flight ticket.

• 'm going to give

• will give

• 'm giving

• will be giving

Multiple Choice

We ________ the news at 10pm when you leave.

• 're going to watch

• will watch

• 're watching

• will be watching

Multiple Choice

Dad, I'll go to the park, but Betty ________ with me.

• 's going to go

• will go

• 's going

• will be going

Multiple Choice

She ________ anymore, she just got injured.

• 's not going to play

• won't play

• 's not playing

• won't be playing

Multiple Choice

Checo and Max ________ an interview tomorrow. But they could come afterwards.

• are going to have

• will have

• are having

• will be having

Multiple Choice

Jessica: When _________ to visit us?

Frank: I don't know to visit us? I miss her.

• is Giulia going to come

• will Giulia come

• is Giulia coming

• will Giulia be coming

Multiple Choice

Waiter: Are you ready to order?

Sergei: I can’t decide … Okay, I________ the steak, please.

• 'm going to have

• will have

• 'm having

• will be having