Ex The simple future tense

THE SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
Ex 1: Fill out: will or shall and explain.
1. You... not go until I know the truth.
2. You... have a piece of chocolate if you're good.
3. I'm determined he... not come here again.
4. You... have the money as soon as I get it.
5. I promise you that you... not lose by it.
6. If I don’t forget your birthday. I... send you a present.
7. I... come with you if you want me to.
8. He... have what he asks for, but you... not.
9.. …you lend me 5 đ? I... pay you back tomorrow.
10. I'm sure he... be punished.
Ex2 : Put in “will” or “be going to”:
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A: We don‟t have any
B: I know. I
get some from the shop.
2. A: We don‟t have any
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
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
Ex 3: Put the verb into the more suitable form, present continuous or present simple
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I………………..(go) to the cinema this evening.
……………………….(the film / begin) at 3.30 or 4.30?
We……………………(have) a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?
The art exhibition…………………………..(finish) on 3 May.
I…………………………(not / go) out this evening. I……………………..(stay) at home.

“…………………..(you / do) anything tomorrow morning?” “No, I’m free. Why?‟
We………………………(go) to a concert tonight. It…………………..(start) at 7.30.
I………………..(leave) now. I‟ve come to say goodbye.
– Have you seen Liz recently?
No, but we……………………………..(meet) for lunch next week.
You are on the train to London and you ask another passenger:
Excuse me. What time …………………(this train / get) to London?


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You are asking to Helen:
Helen, I………………………….(go) to the supermarket………………………….(you/come) with me?
You and a friend are watching television. You say:
I’m bored with this programme. What time………………………..(it/end)?
I………………..(not/use) the car this evening, so you can have it.
Sue…………………………..(come) to see us tomorrow. She…………………………(travel) by train
and her train…………………………..(arrive) at 10.15.

Ex 3. Complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets. All the sentences are about the future. Use
will/won’t or the present simple (I see / he plays / it is etc.).
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I………………….(phone) you when I …………….(get) home from work.
I want to see Julia before she………………………….. (go) out.

We’re going on holiday tomorrow. I …………………….(tell) you all about it when we………….
(come) back.
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Brian looks very different now. When you…………….(see) him again, you…………………..(not /
recognise) him.
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………………….(you / be) lonely without me while I……………………….(be) away?
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We must do something soon before it………………………… (be) too late.
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I don’t want to go without you. I …………………(wait) until you……………..(be) ready.
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Sue has applied for the job, but she isn’t very well-qualified for it. I……………….(be) surprised if
she……………………(get) it.
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I hope to play tennis tomorrow if the weather………………………….(be) nice.
10. I’m going out now. If anybody………………………(phone) while I………………(be) out, can you
take a message?
Ex 4: Put the suitable verb in that blanket
1. She (go)…………… to school everyday
2.There (to be) …………..big problems in many parts of the world.
3. A lot of people (go)…………. to work by car.
4. Davis never (take) …………….. the bus to school.
5. He plays volleyball but he (not enjoy)……….. it.
6. Most shops usually (open) ………….. at 8.00 a.m and (close)………… at 6.00 p.m.
7. School children (wear)……….. uniform on Monday.
8. I want ( buy)…………….some stamps.
9. Ruth (live) ………. with his parents in an apartment.
10. He is writing a postcard and (watch)…………TV at the same time..
11.He often ................... (go) to school on foot

12. She ...................(go) to school everyday.
13 . Bad students never ...................(work) hard.
14. The teacher always ...................(point) at the black – board when he
...................(want) to explain something.
15. Mother ...................(cook) some food in the kitchen at the moment, she always
...................(cook) in the morning.
16 I always ...................(meet) him on the corner of this street.
17. He ................. (meet) the dentist next week.
18. They ........ usually ............. (not go) to school by motorbike.
19. She .................(come) here next month.
20. They .................... (not be) doctors.


21. He often ........................... (get) up late.
22. ........... you often ................(watch) TV?
23. I usually ....................... (go) shopping on weekend.
24. Hai often ........................(wash) his face at 6.15.
25. Thanh and Mai always ........................(see) a movie on Saturday.
26. .............he often ........................(take) a bus to school?
27. We ........................(be) student in class 8A.
28 He usually ........................(take) a taxi to the airport.
29 She ........................(go) to work by bus tomorrow.
30. ...............you ........................(see) the doctor next week.
31. Mai and Nam ........................(go) to the movie theater tomorrow evening.
32. They ........................(plant) trees a long this street next month.
33. .............he ........................(write) to his friend next week.
34. He often ..................(pick) his friend up at the rain way station morning.
35. They sometime .....................(do) morning exercises at 5.30.
36. Hung .....................(run) about 5 km every morning.
37. . I often ..................(wash) my clothes.

38. . They always ..................(talk) to each other in the weekend.
39. The sun ............(rise) in the East and ............. (set) in the West.
40. Where .............. she ........................(buy) her breakfast every morning?