Gold Experience B1+ unit 3 grammar future forms

I ____ for a picnic with some friends tomorrow.

• 'm going

• go

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present continuous for arranged future events

I ____ strawberries all day Saturday.

• 'll be picking

• 'll pick

Answer explanation

future continuous for long actions that will be in progress at or around a specific time in the future

___ , my cousins will be arriving.

• In two days' time

• After two days

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in two days' time - is a future time clause

It ___ very hot tomorrow, so don’t forget your sunscreen!

• is

• will be

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will - for certainty (how sure you are about something)

As soon as night ___ , the animals come out of their holes.

• will fall

• falls

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as soon as - future time clause

as soon as + present tense

We were ____ leave the house when it suddenly started to rain.

• likely to

• about to

Answer explanation

be about to - a phrase to talk about the future

be about to means that an event will happen in the next few moments or very shortly