Worksheetsfuture simple, going to, present simple and present continuous
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 52mins
Match the following future tenses with their corresponding uses - only for future
Be + going to + v
predictions with evidence
Will + v
Intentions
Present progressive
personal plans
Simple Present
timetable transportation
Match the following sentence with its corresponding use - according to the context and not only with the grammar tense
I´ll call you as soon as I arrive to Chicago
Promise
Next summer we´re going to Paris. I´m so excited
Plans in ahead
We have soccer practice this Saturday
events in schedule
Arragements
I´m having a doctor´s appointment this Friday at 2.
Time traveling will be used in about 20 years.
Expectation based on beliefs
Irene and her friends go to a fortune-teller.The fortune-teller opens the tarot cards and says:
You are meeting a handsome guy in a couple of day.
You will meet a handsome guy in a couple of days.
You’re going to meet a handsome guy in a couple of
days.
You meet a handsome guy in a couple of
days.
Adam (a) 42 years old next week.
A: Why did you buy a new paint box?
B: (a)
Your friend has bought a new mobile phone but he doesn’t know how to use it. You say:
I know how to use it.I am helping you!
I know how to use it. I help you!
I know how to use it. I am going to help you!
I know how to use it. I will help you!
Look at that girl! She looks very pale and she can hardly stand on her feet. She (a) . (faint means "desmayarse")
I …………. dinner at 9 o’clock this evening with my girlfriend.
am having
will have
are going to have
have
Liz has taken her phone and closed the door.
She (a) a secret phone call.
I already called Carl and we (a) a meeting tomorrow at 4.
I´m sure she ___ me $1000. She is a really nice person.
lends
is lending
is going to lend
will lend
A: What ____ you ___ this weekend?
will / do
are/doing
do /do
did / do
Drag and drop the words that correctly complete the dialogue below. There are two extra words that are incorrect
A. What time (a) your flight (b) to New York?
B. It (c) at 9:40 am.
A: _____ me?
B: No, I don´t love you
Are you going to marry
Are you marrying
Do you marry
Will you marry
A: When (a) the last train (b) ?
B: It (c) at 10.
A: Wait! What are they announcing?
B: The train (d) an hour later. All the schedules are an hour late.
Match the following sentence with its corresponding use - according to the context and not only with the grammar tense
I´ll call you as soon as I arrive to Chicago
Promise
Next summer we´re going to Paris. I´m so excited
Plans in ahead
We have soccer practice this Saturday
events in schedule
Arragements
I´m having a doctor´s appointment this Friday at 2.
Time traveling will be used in about 20 years.
Expectation based on beliefs
Which of the statement below is TRUE?
Simple Future Tense = Will/ Shall + Be + Present Participle
'Going To' is used to express future action that is planned in advance
Present Continuous cannot be used to express future time
Future Continuous Tense is used to express future action that is planned in advance
The weather is cold. It _____ .
will be snowing
will snow
is going to snow
is snowing
It's too cold in in this room. ____ you ____ the air conditioner, please?
Will... be turning off
Will... turn off
Are...going to turn off
Are...turning
I've bought a swimming suit. I (a) (learn) swimming next week.
(a) (we/ have) a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?
- Hello! I .......... a salad and fish and chips
will have
have
am having
am going to have
I promise I ....... better next time
will be
am
am going to be
am being
The train ........ at 7 o'clock
will leave
is going to leave
is leaving
leaves
She ....... to New York next Saturday evening
will fly
is going to fly
is flying
On Sunday morning I ______ my friend.
meet
will meet
am going to meet
am meeting
I _____ my sister soon but I'm not sure exactly when
see
am seeing
am going to see
will see
We use SIMPLE PRESENT with future meaning for:
Sudden Decisions
Timetables
Predicitons
Offers
We use the future WILL for ...
evident predictions
predictions
intentions
planned actions
We use the PRESENT CONTINUOUS as future for ...
evident predictions
predictions
intentions
planned actions
We use the future BE GOING TO for ...
timetables
predictions
intentions
planned actions
I won’t tell anybody, I swear.
PREDICTION
OFFER
PROMISE
SUDDEN DECISION
I'm really hungry, I’ll have the steak
PREDICTION
OFFER
PROMISE
SUDDEN DECISION
My sister is going to adopt a child some day
INTENTION
PREDICTION
EVIDENT PREDICTION
PROMISE
My sister is pregnant, she is going to have a baby next summer.
INTENTION
PLANNED ACTION
EVIDENT PREDICTION
PROMISE
To make predictions based on what we think we use:
A.Present simple
B. will
C.Be going to
To talk about fixed arrangements in the near future we use
will
be going to
present continuous
present simple
To make a prediction based on what we see we use:
will
be going to
present simple
present continuous
to speak about timetables and programmes we use:
will
be going to
present simple
present continuous
I .......................(visit) my sister next weekend. I've already booked the tickets.
am going to visit
will visit
am visiting
visit
It's cold. I.................................(close) the window.
am going to close
close
am closing
will close
Tobias _____ his homework when he gets home from school this afternoon.
does
is doing
is going to do
will do
My English class ___________ at 8:00am
will start
is starting
starts
is going to start
I ____________ Monopoly today with Mark and Anna
am playing
playing
going to
going to playing
Ella va a dormir en un hotel de cinco estrellas.
He is going to sleep in a five star hotel.
They are going to stay in a five star hotel.
She is going to stay in a five star hotel.
She is going to sleep in a five star hotel.
Complete the sentences with "will" or "going to":
She (a) have a baby.
Complete the sentence using: "will" or "going to".
(Completa la oración usando "will" o "going to")
Someday, I ______ be a famous soccer player.
will
am going to
is going to
Choose the correct sentence in Future Continuous.
Ana and Merry traveled to China.
Ana and Merry are going to be traveling to China.
Ana and Merry is going to be traveling to China.
Ana and Merry are going be traveling to China.
Ana and Merry are going to be traveled to China.
Rewrite the sentence in Future Continuous.
My mother has bought a new car.
(a)
