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The future continuous is used:
| The future perfect is used: · for an action which will be finished before a stated future time. E.g. They will have finished their meeting by four o’clock this afternoon. The future perfect is used in sentences with the following time expressions: by, by the time, before, until, by then, etc. | The future perfect continuous is used: · to emphasise the duration of an action up to a certain time in the future. E.g. By the time Rick retires, he will have been working for the same company for thirty years. The future perfect continuous is used with: by … for |
Note: We can use the future simple, future continuous or future perfect to make prediction about present or past, that is to say what we believe may be happening or have happened.
e.g. a) ‘There’s somebody on the phone for you.’ – ‘That’ ll be my mother.’
b) Don’t call her now – she’ ll be sleeping
c) It’s seven o’clock. Dad will have left the office by now.
1. Put the verb into the correct form using will or be going to.
1. A: I’ve got a terrible headache. B: Have you? Wait there and I …. (get) an aspirin for you. 2. A: Why are you filling that bucket with water? B: I … (wash) the car. 3. A: I’ve decided to repaint this room. B: Oh, have you? What colour …. (you / paint) it? 4. Look! There’s smoke coming out of that house. It’s on fire! – B: Good heavens! I … (call) the fire brigade immediately. 5. A: The ceiling in this room doesn’t look very safe, does it? - B: No, it looks as if it …. (fall) down. 6. A: Where are you going? Are you going shopping? – B: Yes, I …. (buy) something for dinner. 7. A: I can’t work out how to use this camera. – B: It’s quite easy. I …. (show) you. 8. A: What would you like to drink – tea or coffee? – B: I … (have) tea, please. 9. A: Has George decided on what to do when he leaves school? – B: Oh, yes, everything is planned. He …. (start) a computer programming course. 10. A: Did you post that letter for me? – B: Oh, I’m sorry. I completely forgot, I …. (do) it now. 11. A: What shall we have for dinner? - B: I don’t know. I haven’t made up my mind. – A: Come on, hurry up! Make a decision! – B: Okay then. We …. (have) chicken. 12. A: We need some bread for lunch. B: Oh, do we? I …. (go) to the shop and get some. I feel like walking. (Before he goes out, he says:) I ….. (get) some bread. Do you want anything from the shop? A: Yes, I need some envelopes. B: Okay, I …. (get) you some.
2. Replace the words in bold with will / won’t or shall I / we.
1. I’ve asked Paul to talk to the landlord, but he refuses to do it. 2. Do you want me to make a reservation? 3. Can you call Berry for me, please? 4. Why don’t we try this new dish? 5. Where do you want me to put these flowers? 6. Can you buy me some milk, please? 7. What do you want me to do with this shopping? 8. Why don’t we go to theatre today? 9. I’ve asked Jane to tidy her room, but she refuses to do it. 10. Can you open the door for me, please? 11. When do you want me to visit you? 12. Please be quiet! 13. Do you want me to walk the dog for you? 14. Ann is unwilling to talk to me. 15. I’ve told her to do it, but she refuses to listen. 16. Why don’t we go out for dinner tonight?
3. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
A: 1. When I _______ (see) him tomorrow, I _______ (invite) him to the party. 2. Before you ______ (leave), don’t forget to shut the window. 3. I ______ (phone) you as soon as I _______ (arrive) in London. 4. Please don’t touch anything before the police ________ (come). 5. Everyone _______ (be surprised) if he ______ (pass) the examination. 6. When you ________. (see) Brian again, you ______ (not / recognize) him. 7. We ________ (not / start) dinner until Jack _______ (arrive). 8. _______ (you / be) lonely without me while I ______ (be) away? 9. Come on, hurry up! Ann _______ (be) annoyed if we ________ (be) late. 10. I _____ (send) you a postcard when I ______ (be) on holiday. 11. When the rain _______ (stop), we ______ (go) out.
B: 1. When I ________ (get) home, I ________ (ring) you up. 2. I want to see Julia before she ______ (go) out. 3. We’re going on holiday tomorrow, I _________ (tell) you all about it when we ________ (come) back. 4. Our town has changed a lot now. When you _________ (come) there, you ___________ (not/recognize) it. 5. We must do something soon before it ___________ (be) too late. 6. I don’t want to go out without you. I __________ (wait) until you ________ (be) ready.
4. Put the verbs in brackets into the future perfect or the future continuous.
1. Don’t phone between 7 and 8. We ______________ (have) dinner then. 2. Phone after 8 o’clock. We _____________ (finish) dinner by then. 3. Tomorrow afternoon we’re going to play tennis from 3 o’clock until 4.30. So at 4 o’clock, we ____________ (play) tennis. 4. A: Can we meet tomorrow? B: Yes, but not in the afternoon. I ____________ (work). 5. Tom has to go to a meeting which begins at 10 o’clock. It will last about an hour. His friends asks: Will you be free at 11.30? Tom answers: Yes. The meeting _____________(end) by then. 6. Ben is on holiday and he is spending his money very quickly. If he continues like that, he _____________ (spend) all his money before the end of the holiday. 7. Do you think you ____________ (still/do) the same job in ten years time? 8. Liz is from New Zealand. She is travelling round the world at the moment. So far she has travelled about 1,000 miles. By the end of the trip, she ____________(travel) more than 3,000 miles. 9. If you need to contact me, I _______________ (stay) at the Lion Hotel until Friday. 10. A: __________________ (you/see) Laura tomorrow? B: Yes, probably. Why? A: I borrowed this CD from her. Can you give it back to her.
5. Put the verbs in brackets into the future perfect or the future perfect continuous.
1. By 3 o’clock she _______________ (study) for six hours. 2. By the end of next month, Sam ____________ (finish) the project. 3. He _____________ (not/start) painting the kitchen before Tuesday. 4. By the time she arrives in Paris, she ____________ (travel) for four hours. 5. I hope I _____________ (buy) my own house by the time I’m thirty-five. 6. By Saturday, Liza _______________ (diet) for two weeks. 7. Hopefully, they ________________ (learn) everything by the time they sit the exam. 8. By 4 o’clock, I ______________ (sit) in the hairdresser’s for three hours. 9. By Christmas, I _________________ (work) for this company for eighteen months. 10. By next weekend, Brian _____________ (move) house. 11. Hopefully, the builders ___________ (finish) building the house by next month. 12. By Tuesday, Alan _______________ (sail) four twelve days. 13. By tomorrow morning, she _____________ (sleep) for twelve hours.
6. Choose the correct answer.
1. ‘What are you thinking about?’ ‘This time next week I … on the beach.’
a) will have sunbathed; b) will be sunbathing; c) will have been sunbathing;
2. ‘Have you finished decorating your flat yet?’ ‘No, but I … by Friday.’
a) will be finishing; b) will have been finishing; c) will have finished;
3. ‘Have you just moved here?’ ‘No. I … here for two years next month.’
a) will be living; b) will have been living; c) have lived;
4. ‘… to the supermarket today?’ ‘Yes. Do you want me to get you something?’
a) Will you have gone; b) Will you have been going; c) Will you be going;
5. ‘Can you give Steve a message for me?’ ‘Certainly I … him at work, later on today.’
a) will be seeing; b) will have seen; c) will have been seeing;
6. ‘You’ve been working hard all day.’ ‘Yes. At 3 o’clock, I … for six hours.’
a) will be studying; b) will have been studying; c) will have studied
7. ‘Sarah has gone to the cinema to see that film again.’ ‘ I know. After this time, she … it five times.’
a) will have seen; b) will have been seeing; c) will be seeing;
8. ‘John has an exam tomorrow, doesn’t he.’ Yes. In fact, at this time tomorrow, he … the exam.’
a) will have been sitting; b) will be sitting; c) has sat;
9. ‘Are you typing another report?’ ‘Yes. By the time I finish this one, I … twenty-three reports today.’
a) will have been typing; b) will have typed; c) will be typing;
10. ‘Those two people have been dancing all evening.’ ‘Yes. By 11 o’clock, they …. for four hours.’
a) will have been dancing; b) will have danced; c) will be dancing
7. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1. My grandmother is very old. She _________ (be) ninety next month. 2. I’m afraid I _________ (fail) my exams this year. 3. This time next week they ___________ (relax) on the sea beach. 4. The team ____________ (leave) the office by 9 o’clock tomorrow. 5. By 10 o’clock, Sue ___________ (drive) for twelve hours. 6. Jenny __________ (see) Paul at work, so she can give him the letter. 7. The film ____________ (start) by the time they get to the cinema. 8. Tom expects he _____________ (get) a pay rise soon. 9. By 6 o’clock, the secretary _______________ (type) for three hours. 10. I hope I ____________ (buy) my own car by the time I’m thirty. 11. By the end of next week, they ____________(live) in this house for two years. 12. I ____________ (help) you carry your shopping. 13. Martin ___________ (do) the work by Sunday evening. 14. Mother __________ (go) to the supermarket tonight. She has already made a shopping list. 15. This play __________ (start) at 6 o’clock.
8. Revision of the Active Voice. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentences.
1. She sipped her coffee and pulled a face. It … horrible today.
a) taste; b) tastes; c) is tasting; d) was tasting;
2. Like all young men, he … like a log.
a) sleep; b) is sleeping; c) sleeps; d) have slept;
3. If he … me a line to my club, it’ll be forwarded at once.
a) send; b) sends; c) will send; d) will have sent;
4. The important thing to know is when the book … out.
a) come; b) comes; c) will come; d) has come;
5. ‘Oh, hallo!’ she said. ‘Do you want to see me?’ – ‘No, I … for my father.’
a) look; b) looks; c) am looking; d) will look;
6. The great detective has retired from business. He … roses in a little cottage.
a) grow; b) grows; c) is growing; d) was growing;
7. People always … circumstances for what they are.
a) blame; b) blames; c) are blaming; d) is blaming;
8. When I see him, he always … something.
a) is eating; b) eats; c) eat; d) have eaten;
9. He … a meeting with his employees this evening.
a) has; b) have; c) is having; d) had;
10. This year we … only one assistant.
a) took; b) take; c) have taken; d) has taken;
11. I … even coffee yet.
a) didn’t have; b) don’t have; c) haven’t had; d) hasn’t have;
12. I … this young lady all my life.
a) know; b) am knowing; c) had known; d) have known;
13. He …. here for many years now.
a) live; b) has lived; c) have lived; d) had lived;
14. I … ill for two weeks.
a) am; b) has been; c) have been; d) had been;
15. I … to be a lawyer all my life.
a) want; b) has wanted; c) have wanted; d) had wanted;
16. ‘Are you married?’ – ‘No, I’m divorced.’ – ‘How long … / you / married?
a) were; b) have been; c) had been; d) are;
17. ‘Are you married?’- ‘Yes.’ - ‘How long … / you / married?
a) were; b) have been; c) had been; d) are;
18. I’ll take you back in my car but not till I … you some coffee.
a) will make; b) will have made; c) have made; d) had made;
19. You … excuses for him all your life.
a) make; b) made; c) has made; d) have been making;
20. He … since he came home.
a) study; b) has studied; c) is studying; d) has been studying;
21. Last May I … three days in London.
a) spent; b) have been spending; c) have spent; d) had spent;
22. When I returned, she … from room to room.
a) wandered; b) has wandered; c) had wandered; d) was wandering;
23. One evening, just as I 1) … the office, Martin 2) … me.
(1) a) left; b) was leaving; c) has been leaving; d) had been leaving;
(2) a) was ringing up; b) has been ringing up; c) rang up; d) rings up;
24. She was in the dressing gown. She …. evidently just out of bed.
a) got; b) has got; c) gets; d) had got;
25. He was not aware how long he … there.
a) sat; b) was sitting; c) had been sitting; d) has been sitting;
26. The rain … and the air was fresh.
a) had passed; b) has passed; c) was passing; d) passed;
27. She … him a set of keys before they left the firm.
a) gives; b) had given; c) has given; d) was giving;
28. She … / hardly / down when a gentleman flopped into the chair opposite hers.
a) sat; b) has sat; c) had sat; d) sits;
29. She rose from her chair in which she ….
a) sat; b) has been sitting; c) had been sitting; d) is sitting;
30. We … about the weather for a few minutes and then we’ll have dinner.
a) talk; b) talked; c) will talk; d) are talking.
9. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
A. Last summer I 1) ___________ (visit) the United states. I 2) _________ (look) forward to the trip for ages, and I 3) __________ (enjoy) myself very much. On the 4th of July a friend 4) _________ (suggest) we go and watch the fireworks. I 5) _____________ (see) fireworks before, but I 6) ______________ (never/experience) anything like the spectacle before we 7) ___________ (witness) that night.
B. Sarah 1) __________ (leave) school two years before and for the last two years she 2) ___________ (look) for a decent job. She 3) __________ (hope) to find work as a secretary but as she 4) ___________ (never/do) a secretarial course before, I think she 5) _________ (have) some difficulty in finding such a job.
C. A: ‘Where 1) ____________ (you/be) lately? The last time I 2) _______ (see) you 3) ______ (be) two years ago.’ B: ‘I 4) ________ (move) to London 18 months ago – I 5) __________ (work) as a nurse there since then.’ A: ‘Oh really? How 6) ________ (it / go)? B: ‘Great! I 7) _________ (enjoy) it very much at the moment, although at first it 8) ________ (be) very hard.’
D. A: ‘I 1) _________ (have) a party tonight. Would you like to come?’ B: ‘I’d love to but unfortunately I 2) _____________ (already/arrange) to go out for dinner.’ A: ‘What 3) __________ (you/do) tomorrow?’ B: ‘Not much. I think a friend 4) _________ (come) to visit me in the morning, but I 5) _________ (not/have) any plans for later in the day. 6) ___________ (you/fancy) going for a drive?’
E. Peter 1) __________ (drive) to work yesterday when a dog 2) __________ (run) into the middle of the road. Peter 3) _________ (manage) to stop in time but the car which 4) _________ (follow) behind him 5) __________ (crash) into the back of his car. Then the two cars 6) _________ (collide) with a police car which 7) _________ (travel) in the opposite direction.
F. Some thieves 1) __________ (break) into my house yesterday. Apparently, I 2) _________ (leave) the window open. This is the first time anything like this 3) _____________ (happen) to me. The thieves 4) __________ (get) in through the window and 5) __________ (steal) all my jewellery. None of the neighbours 6) _________ (see) anything happen.
G: ‘What 1) _________________ (you/do) tonight?’ B: ‘I 2) ____________ (study) for my exams.’ A: ‘What time 3) ______________ (you/finish) studying?’ B: ‘I 4) __________ (finish) by 8 o’clock, I hope.’ A: ‘Good – let’s go to the cinema then. The film 5) ___________ (start) at 8.30.’
H. A: ‘ 1) ____________ (you/see) ‘The Cure’ concert last night?’ B: ‘No, but I 2) _________ (see) them before. I 3) __________ (go) to one of their concerts five years ago.’ A: ‘They 4) _________ (improve) since then.’ B: ‘ 5) __________________ (they/still/make) records?’ A: ‘Oh yes, they 6) ____________ (just / release) a new one.’
I. This time next week I 1) __________ (be) on my honeymoon and I 2) ____________ (forget) all my problems at work. My husband and I 3) ___________ (relax) by the pool and we 4) ____________ (look) forward to spending romantic evenings together.
UNIT 3
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