Future Tenses Practice Grade 9
Future Tenses Practice Grade 9
Future Tenses Practice Grade 9
I think he (be)________________the next President of the United States. 7. After I graduate, I (attend) _______________medical school and become a doctor. I have wanted to be a doctor all my life. 8. A: Excuse me, I need to talk to someone about our hotel room. I am afraid it is simply too small for four people. B: That man at the service counter (help) _______________you. 9. As soon as the weather clears up, we (walk)______________down to the beach and go swimming.
III. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form: Simple Future or Future Continuous
1. Sandra: Where is Tim going to meet us? Marcus: He (wait) _______________for us when our train arrives. I am sure he (stand)____________ on the platform when we pull into the station. Sandra: And then what? Marcus: We (pick) ____________________Michele up at work and go out to dinner. 2. Ted: When we get to the party, Jerry (watch) __________________TV, Sam (make)____________ drinks, Beth (dance) _______________by herself, and Thad (complain) _________________ about his day at work. Robin: Maybe, this time they won't be doing the same things. Ted: I am absolutely positive they (do)____________the same things; they always do the same things. 3. Florence: Oh, look at that mountain of dirty dishes! Who (wash) ______________ all of those? Jack: I promise I (do) _________________them when I get home from work. Florence: Thanks. Jack: When you get home this evening, that mountain will be gone and nice stacks of sparkling clean dishes (sit)___________________in the cabinets. 4. Doug: If you need to contact me next week, I (stay) ________________at the Hoffman Hotel. Nancy: I (call) ______________you if there are any problems. Doug: This is the first time I have ever been away from the kids. Nancy: Don't worry, they (be)______________be fine. 5. Samantha: Just think, next week at this time, I (lie)_______________on a tropical beach in Maui drinking Mai Tais and eating pineapple. Darren: While you are luxuriating on the beach, I (stress)_______________out over this marketing project. How are you going to enjoy yourself knowing that I am working so hard? Samantha: I 'll manage somehow.
II. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form: will or going to. 1. A: Why are you holding a piece of paper? B: I (write)
_____________ a letter to my friends back home in Texas. 2. A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up! B: I (get)_____________________ you a cup of coffee. That will wake you up. 3. A: I can't hear the television! B: I (turn)_______________________ it up so you can hear it. 4. We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We (visit) __________________ Paris, Nice and Grenoble. 5. Sarah (come)_____________ to the party. Oliver (be)_______________ there as well. 6. Ted: It is so hot in here! Sarah: I (turn)______________________ the air-conditioning on.
Darren: You're terrible. Can't you take me with you? Samantha: No. But I (send) ________________you a postcard of a beautiful, white sand beach. Darren: Great, that (make)_________________ me feel much better.
IV. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct future tenses (will, going to, Simple Present or Present Continuous.)
1. The train (to leave)______________at 11:45. 2. We (to have)_________________ dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday. 3. It (to snow)_________________ in the mountains tomorrow evening. 4. On Sunday at 8 o'clock I (to meet)__________________ my friend. 5. They (to fly)___________________ to London on Friday evening. 6. Wait! I (to drive)___________________ you to the station. 7. The English lesson (to start)____________________ at 8:45. 8. I (to see)_______________________ my sister in April. 9. Look at the clouds it (to rain)____________________ in a few minutes. 10. Listen! There's someone at the door. I (to open) ___________________ the door for you. 11. Right now, I am watching TV. Tomorrow at this time, I (watch) ________________TV as well. 12. Tomorrow after school, I (go)______________ to the beach. 13. I am going on a dream vacation to Tahiti. While you (do) _____________ paperwork and (talk) _________________ to annoying customers on the phone, I (lie) ________________ on a sunny, tropical beach. Are you jealous? 14. We (hide) _________________when Tony (arrive) _______________at his surprise party. As soon as he opens the door, we (jump) ______________ out and (scream) ________________"Surprise!" 15. When you (get) ________________off the plane, I (wait) _____________ for you.
V. Choose the most appropriate form of the verb: Present Continuous, going to or Future Simple.