Future Simple Tense - Affirmative
Future Simple Tense - Affirmative
Tense
Task 1 - Write the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
To form the verb in the on the lines.
Future Simple Tense you need E.g.: They ……… to school. (to go) will go
‘will’ and the base form of the
verb (infinitive without ‘to’ /
1) I think he _____________________ to the party. (to come)
V1).
I 2) She _____________________ something for dinner. (to cook)
You read a book next 3) You _____________________ the eggs tomorrow. (to collect)
He week. 4) Next year they _____________________ on a holiday. (to go)
will
She watch TV 5) There _____________________ a football match on TV next
/
It go to the cinema week. (to be)
‘ll
We play basketball 6) We _____________________ our grandparents. (to visit)
You rain tomorrow.
7) The earth _____________________ out of sources. (to run)
They
8) You _____________________ a rich girl. (to marry)
Will or shall
9) This company _____________________ the project. (to win)
10) The people _____________________ to the Mars next
1) We use 'will' with all decade. (to travel)
persons.
2) With ‘I’ and ‘we’ we can use
'shall' instead of 'will'.
3) In modern English 'shall' is Task 2 - Write the correct forms of the verbs on the line from this list.
seldom used with a future
reference. Here is an to explain to make
example for the case when to take to miss
we use it: to help to become
e.g.: Anne: I’m thirsty.
to call to be
Kim: Shall I bring you
to close to rain
something to drink? (Here it
is used as a polite request or
suggestion.) 1) * I’m cold. * I _____________________ the window.
2) According to the weather forecast it _____________________ next
Usage week.
3) I hope Sam _____________________ his exam.
1) To promise sy sg 4) Joe _____________________ you if you ask him to.
e.g.: I will always take care of
5) Hank can’t find his keys. He _____________________ his mum.
you.
6) More and more species _____________________ extinct.
2) To predict what will happen
e.g.: They will win the election. 7) She _______ never ______________ her old bag.
3) To make on-the-spot 8) * I’m thirsty. * I _____________________ some tea.
decision 9) Mum _____________________ 40 next month.
e.g.: * ‘I’m hot.’ * ‘I’ll open the 10) * Megan doesn’t understand the task. * I _____________________ it
window.’ to her.
4) To offer or request sg
e.g.: Will you help me, please?
5) To warn sy
e.g.: If you’re late again, I Task 3 - Match the sentences to the usages from the left. Write the
won’t wait for you. correct number(s) on the line. There are sentences where more than one
6) To suggest sg answer is good.
e.g.: Shall we go to the cinema?
E.g.: I suppose Tom will travel abroad next month. __ 2, 7 __
7) After these expressions:
a) I think d) I promise
b) I suppose e) I expect
1) I hope the bus will be here in ten minutes. ___________
c) I’m sure f) I hope, etc 2) I’m afraid they will have an accident. ___________
e.g.: I think he’ll miss the train. 3) If you drive fast you will be fined. ___________
8) After these adverbs: 4) Perhaps Anne will run the fastest. ___________
a) possibly d) certainly 5) I will love you till I die. ___________
b) surely e) perhaps, etc 6) Shall we buy some bread for dinner? ___________
c) hopefully
7) I’m sure David will marry Hannah. ___________
e.g.: Hopefully you’ll find him.
8) Don’t panic. I’ll give you a lift. ___________
9) In conditional sentences in
the main sentence.
9) * I’m going to a party tonight. * I’ll go with you. ___________
e.g.: If I meet him, I’ll call you 10) Mum will knit me a cap when she comes home. ___________
up.
Task 4 – Rewrite the Task 5 – Write sentences using
sentences into Future Simple the given words and the verbs in
Tense. Use the expressions in Future Simple.
the bracket.
e.g.: maybe / visit / tomorrow
e.g.: The boys are fighting in the schoolyard. (I / our / we / grandparents.
know) Maybe we will visit our
I know the boys will fight in the schoolyard. grandparents tomorrow.
1) Jim plays basketball every week. (next week) 1) mum / in / work / a / start / on / Monday / bank.
______________________________________ Mum ___________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
2) I was riding a bike in the park. (tomorrow 2) the / the / for / tomorrow / students / do /
afternoon) homework.
______________________________________ The ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
3) You have already seen Romeo and Juliet in the 3) don’t / worry / . / teach / everything / I / you.
theatre. (next Friday) Don’t worry. _____________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 4) perhaps / to / we / Saturday / disco / on / go / a.
4) Daisy is just washing up in the kitchen. (in 10 Perhaps _________________________________
minutes) _______________________________________
______________________________________ 5) Sue / at / have / one / lunch.
______________________________________ Sue ____________________________________
5) We were driving home after the party. (on _______________________________________
Saturday) 6) people / Mars / live / someday / on.
______________________________________ People __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
6) The family watched TV yesterday. (tonight) 7) the / month / move / London / Lees / next / to.
______________________________________ The ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
7) Scientists have found the answer to this 8) I’m / sure / me / for / he / wait.
problem. (next decade) I’m ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 9) I / holiday / on / have / my / a / rest.
8) You are sitting in the bus stop now. (tomorrow) I ______________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 10) we / home / ten / arrive / pm / at.
9) A dog bit my son last week. (if he goes there) We ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 11) people / Moon / spaceship / to / by / the / a /
10) The students write a test at school. (on English travel.
lesson tomorrow) People __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 12) I / open / this / am / expect / shop / nine / at.
11) Dad finished work at 4 pm yesterday. (I hope) I ______________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 13) Peter / of / a / money / earn / lot.
12) Peter took several photos about us. (I think) Peter __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________
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Forming the Future Simple
Tense
Task 1 - Write the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
To form the verb in the on the lines.
Future Simple Tense you need E.g.: They ……… to school. (to go) will go
‘will’ and the base form of the
verb (infinitive without ‘to’ /
1) I think he _____________________ to the party. (to come)
V1).
I 2) She _____________________ something for dinner. (to cook)
You read a book next 3) You _____________________ the eggs tomorrow. (to collect)
He week. 4) Next year they _____________________ on a holiday. (to go)
will
She watch TV 5) There _____________________ a football match on TV next
/
It go to the cinema week. (to be)
‘ll
We play basketball 6) We _____________________ our grandparents. (to visit)
You rain tomorrow.
7) The earth _____________________ out of sources. (to run)
They
8) You _____________________ a rich girl. (to marry)
Will or shall
9) This company _____________________ the project. (to win)
10) The people _____________________ to the Mars next
4) We use 'will' with all decade. (to travel)
persons.
5) With ‘I’ and ‘we’ we can use
'shall' instead of 'will'.
6) In modern English 'shall' is Task 2 - Write the correct forms of the verbs on the line from this list.
seldom used with a future
reference. Here is an to explain to make
example for the case when to take to miss
we use it: to help to become
e.g.: Anne: I’m thirsty.
to call to be
Kim: Shall I bring you
to close to rain
something to drink? (Here it
is used as a polite request or
suggestion.) 1) * I’m cold. * I _____________________ the window.
2) According to the weather forecast it _____________________ next
Usage week.
3) I hope Sam _____________________ his exam.
8) To promise sy sg 4) Joe _____________________ you if you ask him to.
e.g.: I will always take care of
5) Hank can’t find his keys. He _____________________ his mum.
you.
6) More and more species _____________________ extinct.
9) To predict what will happen
e.g.: They will win the election. 7) She _______ never ______________ her old bag.
10) To make on-the- 8) * I’m thirsty. * I _____________________ some tea.
spot decision 9) Mum _____________________ 40 next month.
e.g.: * ‘I’m hot.’ * ‘I’ll open the 10) * Megan doesn’t understand the task. * I _____________________ it
window.’ to her.
11) To offer or request
sg
e.g.: Will you help me, please?
12) To warn sy Task 3 - Match the sentences to the usages from the left. Write the
e.g.: If you’re late again, I correct number(s) on the line. There are sentences where more than one
won’t wait for you. answer is good.
13) To suggest sg
E.g.: I suppose Tom will travel abroad next month. __ 2, 7 __
e.g.: Shall we go to the cinema?
14) After these
expressions:
1) I hope the bus will be here in ten minutes. ___________
g) I think j) I promise 2) I’m afraid they will have an accident. ___________
h) I suppose k) I expect 3) If you drive fast you will be fined. ___________
i) I’m sure l) I hope, etc 4) Perhaps Anne will run the fastest. ___________
e.g.: I think he’ll miss the train. 5) I will love you till I die. ___________
10) After these 6) Shall we buy some bread for dinner? ___________
adverbs:
7) I’m sure David will marry Hannah. ___________
f) possibly i) certainly
8) Don’t panic. I’ll give you a lift. ___________
g) surely j) perhaps, etc
h) hopefully
9) * I’m going to a party tonight. * I’ll go with you. ___________
e.g.: Hopefully you’ll find him. 10) Mum will knit me a cap when she comes home. ___________
11) In conditional
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sentences in the main
Task 4 – Rewrite the Task 5 – Write sentences using
sentences into Future Simple the given words and the verbs in
Tense. Use the expressions in Future Simple.
the bracket.
e.g.: maybe / visit / tomorrow
e.g.: The boys are fighting in the schoolyard. (I / our / we / grandparents.
know) Maybe we will visit our
I know the boys will fight in the schoolyard. grandparents tomorrow.
1) Jim plays basketball every week. (next week) 1) mum / in / work / a / start / on / Monday / bank.
______________________________________ Mum ___________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
2) I was riding a bike in the park. (tomorrow 2) the / the / for / tomorrow / students / do /
afternoon) homework.
______________________________________ The ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
3) You have already seen Romeo and Juliet in the 3) don’t / worry / . / teach / everything / I / you.
theatre. (next Friday) Don’t worry. _____________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 4) perhaps / to / we / Saturday / disco / on / go / a.
4) Daisy is just washing up in the kitchen. (in 10 Perhaps _________________________________
minutes) _______________________________________
______________________________________ 5) Sue / at / have / one / lunch.
______________________________________ Sue ____________________________________
5) We were driving home after the party. (on _______________________________________
Saturday) 6) people / Mars / live / someday / on.
______________________________________ People __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
6) The family watched TV yesterday. (tonight) 7) the / month / move / London / Lees / next / to.
______________________________________ The ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
7) Scientists have found the answer to this 8) I’m / sure / me / for / he / wait.
problem. (next decade) I’m ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 9) I / holiday / on / have / my / a / rest.
8) You are sitting in the bus stop now. (tomorrow) I ______________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 10) we / home / ten / arrive / pm / at.
9) A dog bit my son last week. (if he goes there) We ____________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 11) people / Moon / spaceship / to / by / the / a /
10) The students write a test at school. (on English travel.
lesson tomorrow) People __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 12) I / open / this / am / expect / shop / nine / at.
11) Dad finished work at 4 pm yesterday. (I hope) I ______________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________ 13) Peter / of / a / money / earn / lot.
12) Peter took several photos about us. (I think) Peter __________________________________
______________________________________ _______________________________________
______________________________________
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Key
Task 1 Task 4
1) I think he will come to the party. 1) Jim will play basketball next week.
2) She will cook something for dinner. 2) I will ride a bike in the park tomorrow
3) You will collect the eggs tomorrow. afternoon.
4) Next year they will go on a holiday. 3) You will see Romeo and Juliet in the theatre
5) There will be a football match on TV next week. next Friday.
6) We will visit our grandparents. 4) Daisy will wash up in the kitchen in 10 minutes.
7) The earth will run out of sources. 5) We will drive home after the party on
8) You will marry a rich girl. Saturday.
9) This company will win the project. 6) The family will watch TV tonight.
10) The people will travel to the Mars next 7) Scientists will find the answer to this problem
decade. next decade.
8) You will sit in the bus stop tomorrow
Task 2 9) A dog will bite my son if he goes there.
1) * I’m cold. * I will close the window. 10) The students will write a test at school on
2) According to the weather forecast it will rain English lesson tomorrow.
next week. 11) I hope Dad will finish work at 4 pm.
3) I hope Sam will take his exam. 12) I think Peter will take several photos about us.
4) Joe will help you if you ask him to.
5) Hank can’t find his keys. He will call his mum. Task 5
6) More and more species will become extinct. 1) Mum will start work in a bank on Monday.
7) She will never miss her old bag. 2) The students will do the homework for
8) * I’m thirsty. * I will make some tea. tomorrow.
9) Mum will be 40 next month. 3) Don’t worry. I will teach you everything.
10) * Megan doesn’t understand the task. * I will 4) Perhaps we will go to a disco on Saturday.
explain it to her. 5) Sue will have lunch at one.
6) People will live on Mars someday.
Task 3 7) The Lees will move to London next month.
1) I hope the bus will be here in ten minutes. 7 8) I’m sure he will wait for me.
2) I’m afraid they will have an accident. 2, 7 9) I will have a rest on my holiday.
3) If you drive fast you will be fined. 2, 5, 9 10) We will arrive home at ten pm.
4) Perhaps Anne will run the fastest. 2, 8 11) People will travel to the moon by a spaceship.
5) I will love you till I die. 1 12) I expect this shop will open at 9 am.
6) Shall we buy some bread for dinner? 6 13) Peter will earn a lot of money.
7) I’m sure David will marry Hannah. 2, 7
8) Don’t panic. I’ll give you a lift. 4, 1
9) * I’m going to a party tonight.
* I’ll go with you. 3
10) Mum will knit me a cap when she comes home. 2