Future forms

Future forms

Read the sentences and choose or write the best option

Multiple Choice

Will and going to can be used to make predictions

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

It also describes intentions or plans:

• Going to

• Will

• Would

Multiple Choice

________ describes fixed arrangements.

• Present continuous

• Going to

• Be likely to + infinitive

• Present simple

Multiple Choice

be (un)likely to + infinitive expresses ______

• probability

• possibility

• certainty

Multiple Choice

______ refers to scheduled times.

• due to + infinitive

• be due to + infinitive

• be about to + infinitive

• be on the point of + gerund

Multiple Choice

be to + infinitive is used to talk about future arrangements.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Future _______ is used to talk about actions which will be in progress at a certain time in the future.

• Continuous

• Perfect continuous

• Perfect

Multiple Choice

I ____ they'll accept the offer, but it's worth a try.

• suspect

• hope

• doubt

• expect

Multiple Choice

I hear that Kwame and Julie are ___ to start a family soon.

• projecting

• considering

• hoping

• assuring

Multiple Choice

I'm just ___ to go out. Can I call you back later?

• close

• about

• almost

• soon

Multiple Choice

The company has announced that all employees ___ to receive a bonus next year.

• are

• will

• were

• should

Multiple Choice

She's off sick today, but she may ___ be back at work tomorrow.

• probably

• likely

• doubtless

• well

Multiple Choice

Come round at 2 pm. We should ___ our lunch by then.

• be finished

• have to finish

• have finished

• have been finishing

Multiple Choice

Building work is ___ to start next month, but I wouldn't be surprised if there was a delay.

• due

• thought

• bound

• expecting

Multiple Choice

No-one else thinks I'll win, but, I'm pretty ___ of success myself.

• definite

• confident

• assured

• positive