Future Forms_B2 FFS

Open Ended

Why is it important to learn different ways to talk about the future in English?

Match

Match the following future forms and their structures

• Future perfect simple

• Future continuous

• Future perfect continuous

• Simple future

• Future Time clauses

subject + will + have + past participle

subject + will be + verb + ing

subject + will have been + verb + ing

subject + will + base form of the verb

As soon as/When/as long as + present

• subject + will + have + past participle

• subject + will be + verb + ing

• subject + will have been + verb + ing

• subject + will + base form of the verb

• As soon as/When/as long as + present

Multiple Select

Select all the future forms that are used for predictions.

• Will

• Be going to

• Present Simple

• Present Continuous

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences uses the present continuous to talk about a future event?

• Mary is picking us up at 12 pm.

• She'll forget!

• I'm going to sunbathe.

• What time does the plane take off?

Multiple Choice

Don't panic sir. The doctor ............ due to arrive any minute.

• is

• will be

• had been

Multiple Choice

By the time the train .............., we will have been waiting here for more than half an hour.

• had arrived

• will arrive

• arrives

Multiple Choice

They ......................... some extra staff next week.

• will have employed

• employed

• are going to employ

Multiple Choice

You .................. able to see so much better with these new glasses.

• will be

• will have been

• have been