The Future

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Grammar The Future

Aims

You can use the correct form of the future tense.

Choose: in class or work individually.

Which sentences are in the future tense?

1. I will help you tomorrow.
2. I'm playing football on Saturday.
3. I am going to play football.
4. He helps you every day.

Which one is correct?

1. She will help you tomorrow.
2. She going to help you tomorrow.
3. She shall help you tomorrow.

Choose:

1. I'll follow the LessonUp lesson.
2. I'll do the exercises in my book (SB p. 68).

The future

1) Be going to + base form --> I am going to go to Spain this summer.

2) Will + base form --> I will take the train to the airport.

3) Present Continuous --> I am going to fly from Amsterdam.

4) Present Simple - The bus leaves at nine

1) be going to + base form

Een beslissing die je al eerder gemaakt hebt.

Julie: There's no milk.
John: I know. I'm going to get some when this TV programme finishes.

1) be going to + base form

Toekomstige plannen.

Next summer I am going to spend a week in Brazil.

1) be going to + base form

Een voorspelling gebaseerd op bewijs.

The Conservatives are going to win the election. They already have most of the votes.

2) will + base form

Een beslissing die je op dat moment maakt.

Julie: There's no milk.
John: Really? In that case, I'll go and get some.

2) will + base form

Een voorspelling zonder bewijs (gebaseerd op mening)

I think the Conservatives will win the next election.

2) will + hele ww

Een toekomstig feit

The sun will rise tomorrow.

3) will + base form

belofte, verzoek, aanbieden

Will you help me tomorrow?
Yes, I promise I will help you.

2) shall i.p.v. will

Je gebruikt shall in plaats van will bij:

Vraagzinnen met I of We als onderwerp en om een voorstel te maken.

Shall we go to bed?

Shall I help you?

3) Present Continuous

Toekomstige plannen waarvan iets al vastligt.

I'm meeting Jim at the airpot. (met Jim besproken)

I am leaving tomorrow. (kaartje al gekocht)

We're having a staff meeting on Monday. (email gehad)

4) Present Simple

tijdschema's, dienstregelingen, roosters

We take the bus at nine.

The train departs from platform 8.

Exercise

Do the exercises.

Type the answer.

They ___ (to drive) to New York tomorrow morning. The trip has already been planned.

I hope the weather ___ (to be) nice.

I offered him this job. I think he ___ (to take) it.

I promise I ___ (not - to tell) your secret to anyone.

Take your umbrella with you. It ___ (to rain).

They ___ (to play) cards this evening. They already booked a room.

The ferry ___ (leave) at six - we have to hurry!

I ___ (to invite) 50 people to the party and I hope everyone ___ (to come).

That exercise looks difficult. I ___ (to help) you.

___ (he - to go) to the football match?

Are you sure they ___ (to win) the match?

She ___ (probably - to stay) till Thursday.

We think he ___ (to come) home late in the night.

We ___ (to have) dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday, but we have not booked a table yet.

They ___ (to fly) to London on Friday evening. They already have their ticket.

Wait! I ___ (to drive) you to the station.

More practice?

https://andonovicmilica.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/mixed-future-tenses-exercise.pdf

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/future-tenses-form-mixed-exercise-1.html