FUTURE TENSES EXERCISES

Fill in the correct future tense - will future, going to or present continuous.
1. They ________ (drive) to New York tomorrow morning.
2. I hope the weather _______ (be) nice.
3. I offered him this job. I think he _______ (take) it.
4. I promise I _________ (not tell) your secret to anyone.
5. Take your umbrella with you. It ________ (rain).
6. They _______ (play) cards this evening.
7. I ________ (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
8. They __________ (fly) to Seattle next summer holidays.
9. I _______ (invite) 50 people to the party, and I hope everyone __________ (come).
10. That exercise looks difficult. I ___________ (help) you.
11. _______ he ______ (go) to the football match?
12. Are you sure they ________ (win) the match?
13. She _____ probably ______ (stay) till Thursday.
14. He _________(not leave) tomorrow.
15. We think he __________ (come) home late in the night.

Fill in GOING TO or WILL future.

1. When the weather is fine, we ___________ a picnic in our garden. (probably have)
2. _________ to ask him for help? (you ask)
3. Susan __________ the bathroom next weekend. (paint)
4. I think he __________ her name. (find out)
5. I ___________ a walk in the garden this evening. (take)
6. Let's hope that the wind ________ away the clouds. (blow)
7. Mary _________ a good mark because she has studied hard. (get).
8. Are you sure, you __________ in a tent in your holidays? (sleep)
9. Peter ___________ his new bike in the park. (ride)
10. I hope Jane _________ me to her party. (invite).
11. I _____________ dad's car tomorrow afternoon. (wash)
12. Mum thinks dad ________ home early tonight. (come)
13. It __________ very cold in the mountains. Take a sweater with you. (probably be)
14. We __________ our bikes in the park. Can you come with us? (ride)
15. It's my birthday next Friday. Mum ___________ a cake. (bake)

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 Grammar Worksheets ✎
Future (Will & Going to)

Directions: Complete the following sentences using the correct form of “going to” or “will” with the verb
provided. Be prepared to explain the reason for your choice. (Remember that sometimes you can use ei-
ther “going to” or “will”.)

1. Sam feels sick. He _____________ (stay) home from work tomorrow.

2. I ________________ (finish) my homework later tonight.
3. I left my wallet at home. That’s okay. I ____________ (lend) you some money.
4. The sky is very dark. It _______________ (rain).
5. What time _________ he ______________ (meet) you tomorrow?
6. Frank _________________ (take) a two week holiday next year.
7. That box looks very heavy. I________________ (help) you carry it.
8. I bought some paint because I _________________(paint) my apartment.
9. He ______________ (wear) a black tuxedo to the wedding. What __________you ____________ (wear)?
10. Why did you take the sugar out of the cupboard? I ________________ (bake) a cake.
11. They took money out of the bank because they ________________ (buy) a new TV for their daughter.
12. It’s very hot in here. I ____________________ (open) the window for you.
13. The weatherman says it ________________ (be) a beautiful day tomorrow. I think I ____________ (go) to
the beach.
14. Your car engine doesn’t sound very good. It sounds like it _________________ (die).
15. We probably __________________(not/go) to the party next week.
16. “Can I please talk to the manager?”
“He __________________ (be) with you in a moment.”
17. The plane ________________ (arrive) on time.
18. The Andersons went to the travel agent yesterday. They ____________ (buy) their tickets tomorrow.
19. We ____________________ (see) that new movie tonight. Do you want to come with us?
20. Allan _________________ (get) up early tomorrow so he can go fishing.
21. I _______________ (help) you with your work tomorrow.
22. “Do you have any holiday plans?”
“Yes. We ____________________ (take) a Mediterranean cruise.”
23. “Ronnie can’t drive me to the airport.”
“That’s okay. I _________________(take) you.
24. I don’t think I ________________ (be) able to come to your party.

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 WILL vs GOING TO

Complete the sentences with the correct form of will or going to and
the verbs in brackets.

1.- When we get home, we ___________ (have) dinner.

2.- I know they ___________ (feel) very happy if they win the
match.
3.- They’ve already decided on their next summer
holiday. They ____________ (do) a tour of Norway.
4.- She thinks that the Take That concert __________
(be) really exciting.
5.- “What are your plans for this evening?” I ________
(meet) my friends and then go to a birthday party.
6.- If you revise for the exam , I’m sure you ________
(get) a good result.
7.- The weather forecast is good for the next few days. It _________
(be) very sunny.
8.- I can’t come on the march tomorrow. I ___________ (look after)
my cousins.
9.- In the future, I think humans ___________ (wipe out)
many different species.
10.-He is buying some butter and eggs because he
_________ (make) a cake later.
11.- This homework is very easy. I know we __________
(do) it very quickly.
12.- In five years time, I _____________ (be) at
university.
13.- She wants to get her mum a birthday present. But
she _____________ (not buy) it today.
14.- Their suitcases are packed. They ______________
(go) on holiday.
15.- If we go to Paris, we ____________ (take) lots of pictures.
16.- My brother thinks it ______________ (snow) tomorrow.
17.- It’s very late! Hurry up or we ___________ (be)
late for work.
18.- Look at that boy at the top of that tree! He
___________ (fall).
19.- When we go home, we ____________ (watch) TV.
We don’t want to miss our favourite programme.
20.- I’m sure they ___________ (lose) the match.
21.- It’s very hot in here. I ___________ (open) the window.
22.- It’s a secret! OK I ___________ (not tell) anyone.
23.- My cousin ___________ (work) in the UK for a
year.
24.- I ___________ (love) you forever.
25.- I’m thirsty. I ____________ (get) you a glass of
water.
 'Will' or 'be going to'?

Put in 'will' or 'be going to'.

1. A: We don't have any bread.

B: I know. I __________________ get some from the shop.

2. A: We don't have any bread.

B: Really? I __________________ get some from the shop then.

3. A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?

B: I __________________ visit my mother in Scotland next month.

4. A: I'm really cold.

B: I __________________ turn the heating on.

5. A: Are you going to John's party tonight?

B: Yes. Are you going too? I __________________ give you a lift.

6. A: What are your plans after you leave university?

B: I __________________ work in a hospital in Africa. I leave on the 28th.

7. (The phone rings)

A: I __________________ get it!

8. A: Are you ready to order?

B: I can't decide … Okay, I __________________ have the steak, please.

9. A: Are you busy tonight? Would you like to have coffee?

B: Sorry. I __________________ go to the library. I've been planning to study all day.

10. A: Why are you carrying a hammer?

B: I __________________ put up some pictures.

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 Answers:

Fill in the correct future tense - will future, going to or present progressive.
1. They are driving (drive) to New York tomorrow morning.
2. I hope the weather will be (be) nice.
3. I offered him this job. I think he will take (take) it.
4. I promise I won't tell (not tell) your secret to anyone.
5. Take your umbrella with you. It is going to rain (rain).
6. They are playing (play) cards this evening.
7. I am going (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
8. They are flying (fly) to Seattle next summer holidays.
9. I am inviting (invite) 50 people to the party, and I hope everyone will come (come).
10. That exercise looks difficult. I will help (help) you.
11. Is he going (go) to the football match?
12. Are you sure they will win (win) the match?
13. She will probably stay (stay) till Thursday.
14. He is not leaving (not leave) tomorrow.
15. We think he will come (come) home late in the night.

Fill in GOING TO or WILL future.

1. When the weather is fine, we will probably have a picnic in our garden. (probably have)
2. Are you going to ask him for help? (you ask)
3. Susan is going to paint the bathroom next weekend. (paint)
4. I think he will find out her name. (find out)
5. I am going to take a walk in the garden this evening. (take)
6. Let's hope that the wind will blow away the clouds. (blow)
7. Mary is going to get a good mark because she has studied hard. (get).
8. Are you sure, you are going to sleep in a tent in your holidays? (sleep)
9. Peter is going to ride his new bike in the park. (ride)
10. I hope Jane will invite me to her party. (invite).
11. I am going to wash dad's car tomorrow afternoon. (wash)
12. Mum thinks dad will come home early tonight. (come)
13. It will probably be very cold in the mountains. Take a sweater with you. (probably be)
14. We are going to ride our bikes in the park. Can you come with us? (ride)
15. It's my birthday next Friday. Mum is going to bake a cake. (bake)

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ANSWER KEY

1.- will have

2.- will feel
3.- are going to do
4.- will be
5.- am going to meet
6.- will get
7.- is going to be
8.- am going to look after
9.- will wipe out
10.- is going to make
11.- we’ll do
12.- will be
13.- is not going to buy
14.- are going to go
15.- will take
16.- will snow
17.- will be
18.- is going to fall
19.- will watch
20.- will lose
21.- will open
22.- won’t tell
23.- is going to work
24.- will love
25.- will get
Answers

1. A: There's no milk.
B: I know. I'm going to get some from the shop.

2. A: There's no milk.
B: Really? I'll get some from the shop then.

3. A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?

B: I'm going to visit my mother in Scotland next month.

4. A: I'm really cold.

B: I'll turn the heating on, then.

5. A: Are you going to John's party tonight?

B: Yes. Are you going too? I'll give you a lift.

6. A: What are your plans after you leave university?

B: I'm going to work in a hospital in Africa. I leave on the 28th.

7. (The phone rings)

A: I'll get it!

8. A: Are you ready to order?

B: I can't decide … Okay, I'll have the steak, please.

9. A: Are you busy tonight? Would you like to have coffee?

B: Sorry. I'm going to go to the library. I've been planning to study all day.

10. A: Why are you carrying a hammer?

B: I'm going to put up some pictures.

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