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Future Continuous Tense

Authored by Angela Lock

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Future Continuous Tense
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence shows the correct structure for the future continuous tense?

I will be finish my homework later.

I will being finishing my homework later.

I will be finishing my homework later.

I am be finishing my homework later.

Answer explanation

The future continuous tense is formed with 'will + be + verb-ing'. This option correctly uses this structure to describe an ongoing future action.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that is a correct affirmative (positive) statement in the future continuous tense.

They willn't be joining the team.

Will they be joining the team?

They joined the team.

They'll be joining the team next season.

Answer explanation

An affirmative statement makes a positive claim. This option correctly uses the future continuous structure ('will be joining') to make a positive statement about a future event.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The sentence "I'll be waiting for you at the cafe" uses a correct contraction for "I will" in the future continuous tense.

True

False

Answer explanation

"I'll" is the standard and correct contraction for "I will," and it is properly used here to form the future continuous tense.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: At 9 p.m. tonight, my family and I _______ a new movie on TV.

will watch

are watching

will be watching

have watched

Answer explanation

The time marker 'At 9 p.m. tonight' points to a specific time in the future. The future continuous ('will be watching') is used to describe an action that will be in progress at that specific time.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the negative form of the future continuous tense?

She will not be attend the party.

She will be not attending the party.

She won't be attending the party.

She doesn't be attending the party.

Answer explanation

The correct negative structure is 'will not be + verb-ing', or the contraction 'won't be + verb-ing'. This option uses the contraction correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The sentence "He will practicing his guitar all afternoon tomorrow" is grammatically correct.

True

False

Answer explanation

This sentence is incorrect because it is missing the verb 'be'. The correct structure for the future continuous tense is 'will + be + verb-ing', so it should be 'He will be practicing...'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the correct way to ask a yes/no question about a future ongoing action.

You will be using the computer later?

Will you be using the computer later?

Do you will be using the computer later?

Will be you using the computer later?

Answer explanation

To form a yes/no question in the future continuous tense, we invert the subject and 'will'. The correct structure is 'Will + subject + be + verb-ing?'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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