The Future

• Engels grammar future tense
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Future tense, 4 manieren

1. He has promised he will help me sort out this problem. - choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

2. I've decided I am going to tell my friends about my plans. - indicate the function of the future tense.

1. prediction - voorspelling
2. time table - tijdschema
3. planned actions - geplande actie
4. intentions - voornemens

3. The programme about wildlife starts at seven o'clock on Channel three. - choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

4. There will be trouble when he finds out about this. - indicate the function of the future tense.

1. promise - belofte
2. programme - programma
3. intentions - voornemens
4. near future - nabije toekomst

5. I am taking Max to dog aggression training this weekend. - choose the word(s) that express(es) the future tense.

6. He is going to be a scientist when he is older. choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

7. We'd better hurry. The plane leaves at 7.15. choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

8. He is meeting some friends after work tonight to watch a film. choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

9. I am going to travel around the world to explore other cultures. choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

10. Will you do me a favour and lend me your car? - choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

11. Jason is coming to visit us tomorrow. choose the word(s) that express(es) the future

Choose the correct answer.
1. I have to go now. The course _____ at eight o'clock.

1. will start
2. starts

Choose the correct answer.
2. He left because he was angry. He _____ back in a few hours.

1. will probably come
2. is probably going to come

Choose the correct answer.
3. You did not study at all. You ____ the test.

1. are definitely failing
2. are definitely going to fail

Choose the correct answer.
4. Can I ask you a favour? ____ me a sandwich?

1. Will you make
2. Are you going to make

Choose the correct answer.
5. I think our national team ____ the world cup in two years.

1. will win
2. is winning

Choose the correct answer.
6. What do you think the weather ____ like?

1. is being
2. is going to be

Choose the correct answer.
7. He is not good at reading maps. He ___ lost.

1. gets
2. is going to get

Choose the correct answer.
8. I promise I ____ you when I arrive at the station.

1. will call
2. am calling

Choose the correct answer.
9. I can meet you at four o'clock. My lessons ___ at a quarter past three.

1. will end
2. end

Choose the correct answer.
10. I won't be home. I ____ the doctor about my ankle in the morning.

1. see
2. am seeing

Again the four ways to refer to the future tense are?