TRIVIA FUTURE FORMS 1ST GRADE

I hope that there _______________ lots of traffic on the roads this evening so we can get home quickly.

• isn't going to be

• won't be

• will be

• is going to be

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'won't be' because it expresses the speaker's hope for minimal traffic, indicating a negative outcome. The contraction 'won't' is the appropriate choice here.

Which sentence correctly uses the present continuous for future arrangements?

• I will meet you at the restaurant at 7 pm.

• I am meeting you at the restaurant at 7 pm.

• I meet you at the restaurant at 7 pm.

• I going to meet you at the restaurant at 7 pm.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence using the present continuous for future arrangements is 'I am meeting you at the restaurant at 7 pm.'

I expect most people _______________ driverless cars until the technology is safe and the cost is cheaper.

• will have

• will own

• won't own

• will try

Answer explanation

Most people won't own driverless cars until the technology is safe and the cost is cheaper, indicating a reluctance to purchase them.

Look at those dark clouds. It _______________ .

• rains

• is going to rain

• will rain

• won´t rain

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'is going to rain' because the dark clouds indicate an imminent rainfall, suggesting a future event about to happen.

I know you’re hungry, so as soon as Thomas arrives, we _______________ dinner.

• won't eat

• are eating

• eating

• will eat

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will eat' because it indicates a future action that will happen as soon as Thomas arrives, showing intention or plan to eat dinner.

Which sentence correctly uses "going to" for future plans?

• She visiting her grandmother this weekend.

• She will visit her grandmother this weekend.

• She visits her grandmother this weekend.

• She is going to visit her grandmother this weekend.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence using 'going to' for future plans is 'She is going to visit her grandmother this weekend.'

Which sentence uses "will" for a spontaneous decision?

• I will help you with your homework right now.

• I am helping you with your homework right now.

• I help you with your homework right now.

• I am going to help you with your homework right now.

Answer explanation

The sentence 'I will help you with your homework right now.' uses 'will' for a spontaneous decision, making it the correct choice.

The sun _______________ at 5.15 tomorrow morning.

• rises

• will rise

• is going to rise

• is rising

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will rise' because it indicates a future action of the sun rising at 5.15 tomorrow morning.

Which sentence uses the present simple to talk about a fixed schedule?

• The train will leave at 6:30 am.

• The train is leaving at 6:30 am.

• The train leaves at 6:30 am.

• The train is going to leave at 6:30 am.

Answer explanation

The sentence 'The train leaves at 6:30 am.' uses the present simple to talk about a fixed schedule, indicating a regular occurrence.

Don’t cross the road yet! That car _______________.

• is stopping

• will stop

• won't stop

• isn't going to stop

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'isn't going to stop' because it indicates the car's future action of not stopping, implying a potential danger if one were to cross the road.