I will leave a message for you with my secretary. It is possible that I will be out when your telephone. (in case)
=> I will leave a message for you with my secretary in case I am out when you telephone.
What will homes be like by the year 2050? What ...... (improve) will there be in the general standard of living?
Forget about entering the house with a key ....... (admit) will only be possible with a ...... ( person) card. It will be of no ...... (important) if you leave lights or heaters on when you go out. They will be ..... (automatic) switched off. The (safe) ...... of your house will not be a problem. ......... (protect) against fire and tintruder will be guaranteed. Doing the shopping, going to the bank, talking and seeing people on the other side of the world without leaving home will all be possible due to the ..... (exist) of 21st century technology.
Each home will have a ......(centre) computer controlling all sort of ...... (practice) devices that will make life easier and more comfortable.
A. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the most appropriate future form. Sometimes more than one form is possible.
1. You’ll freeze if ...................... out dressed like that. Put on a warm coat!
(you’ll go / you’re going to go /you go)
2. When I retire next year, ...................... a lot of travelling around North America.
(I’m doing / I do / I’m going to do)
3. A: Have you been in touch with Pat yet to say we can’t come? You said you’d do it.
B: Sorry, I forgot. ...................... her know tomorrow when I see her at work.
(I’m going to let / I shall let / I’ll let)
4. Look at that stupid cyclist. ...................... an accident.
(He’ll cause / He’s going to cause / He causes)
5. A: What do you want done with this box?
B: If you just leave it there, ...................... it upstairs when I go.
(I’ll take / I’m taking / I’m going to take)
6. A: What ...................... this evening?
(are you doing / are you going to do / do you do)
B: Oh, I don’t know. Maybe ...................... watch a DVD.
(I’m going to / I’ll / I’m watching)
7. Please note that next week’s concert ...................... at 7.00, not 7.30 as advertised in the program.
(is commencing / will commence / is going to commence)
8. Mr. Kerr ...................... angry if you don’t hand your homework in today.
(is being / is going to be / will be)
9. A: Bob Dylan ...................... a concert in London next month.
(will do / is doing / does)
B: ...................... book some tickets?
(Am I going to / Will I / Shall I)
10. The air tickets ...................... around a week to reach you.
(shall take / will take / are taking)
11. The French oral tests ...................... next Monday.
(are starting / will start / start)
12. When Guy ...................... 50, Gemma ...................... 18.
(is / will be / is going to be) (is going to be / is to be / will be)
13. If we get much more rain, the river ...................... its banks.
(is probably going to burst / will probably burst / is bursting)
II. Complete the sentences using the verbs in the box. Choose the most appropriate form
| miss/ will miss | will be enjoying/ enjoys | will agree/ agrees | will have/ am having | is going to depart/ departs |
| is going to melt/ is melting | will be believed/ is to be believed | see/ are going to see | persuades/ will persuade | will rise/ are to rise |
14. The next train for London ........................................................... from platform six at 16.07.
15. I ........................................................... some friends over for dinner on Saturday. Do you want to
join us?
16. They reckon the Greenland ice sheet ........................................................... within a few years.
17. A: Gary doesn’t want to come on holiday with us, then.
B: He says that now, but I’m sure Hannah ................................................ him to change his mind.
18. By the middle of the week, temperatures ........................................................... to 30° C.
19. The striking workers have said that they will prevent finished goods leaving the factory until the
management .................................................... to their demand for improved working conditions.
20. I’m not sure when I’ll be home tonight. Expect me when you .................................................... me.
21. A: The coach leaves Oxford at exactly 5.00 from the bus station.
B: What if I ........................................................... it?
A: You’ll have to take the train.
22. If the research ..........................................................., children now spend more time playing
computer games than watching television.
23. A: It’s Daniel’s first week away at university. I wonder how he’s getting on?
B: I’m sure he ........................................................... himself.
III. Here is part of a letter from Jane to her friend Rosa, a teacher in England. Underline the correct
alternative.
Darwin, 20th December
Dear Rosa
Hope this find you all well. I suppose by now school (24) will close / will have closed for Christmas and you
(25) will be enjoying / will have been enjoying a rest. It’s hard to believe that Tim’s already 18 and that It’s
only a few months until he (26) will be leaving / will have been leaving school for college.
My main news Is that my brother, John, and his family (27) will have been arriving / will be arriving next
Friday as part of their big trip around the world. By the time they get here they (28) will be going / will have
been to California and New Zealand. No doubt John’s children (29) will have been planning / will plan it all
out for months! They (30) won’t be spending / won’t have spent all their time with me. John has to go to
Perth on business, so i (31) will have kept / will be keeping the rest of the family entertained while he’s away.
Then they (32) will all be going / will all have been going to Sydney...
Chia động từ :
1, It's time we (go) .................. . If we (not leave)................. now, we (miss) ........................ the train
2, I know I (write) .................. to you before , but I (be) ...................... so busy recently that I (not have ) ........................ time for writing letters . I (telephone) ........................ you instead , but I (forget) .............. your number
3, We will see Alice at the corner . She (wait) ....................... for us when we (arrive) ........................
I.Finish the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one,beginning with the givem words
1.Do you really like reading books?
➜You really..............................................
2.I was late for the meeting because of the heavy rain
➜Because it.............................................
3.They will paint my house tomorrow
➜I will have...........................................
4.Success depends on your hard work
➜The harder..........................................
5.I have difficulty in contacting hin
➜I find..............................................
II.Combine 2 sentences into a new one using the given words in bracket
1.You eat too much.You will be fatter (more)
➜
2.She thought she might run out off cash.She took the bank card with her (case)
➜
3.I borrowed her this book.This book is very interesting (which)
➜
4.Everything has changed.I regret it (wish)
➜
5.That dictionary is really good.You should buy it (were)
➜
6.John is famous writer.His novels are very interesting (whose)
➜
III. Each of the lines in the following passage has a mistake. Find and correct it.
31. In order to request telephone service in the United States, either call nor visit your local
32. telephone store. A sales representative will be glad showing you samples of the designs and colors
33. available. Simple choose the design and color that you prefer, and leave your name, and address
34. and employer's name with the sales representative. Students with scholarships should provide his
35. sponsor's name instead with employer's name
36. A fifty dollars security deposit must be paid prior to telephone installation, and may be paid by
37. cheque, cash or mastercard. In the date that your telephone is to be installed, a respomsible
38. person such as an apartment manager, must be at home to lock the door for the serviceman.
Perhaps you will arrive at your hotel before 5 o'clock. In that case please telephone me at my office.
If
Use the present simple of one of these verbs to complete the sentences if possible. If not, use will +
infinitive.
accept change get give out go lend look after
miss play rain read start stop want
1. We .......................................... our exam results on the 20th August.
2. Jack .......................................... our cats while we’re away next week.
3. I think I’ll take an umbrella in case it ..........................................
4. There is a reading list to accompany my lecture, which I .......................................... at the end.
5. The new drug .......................................... on sale in the USA next year.
6. The concert .......................................... at 7.30, not 7.15 as it says in the program.
7. Provided it .......................................... raining, we’ll go for a walk this afternoon.
8. What if I .......................................... my plans and decide to stay in Taiwan longer? Will I need to
renew my visa?
9. We .......................................... Sue when she leaves, but she says she’ll keep in touch.
10. Unless my parents .................................... me some money, I won’t be able to go on holiday this year.
11. Tonight France .......................................... Germany in a match important for both teams.
12. It is unlikely that the government .......................................... the court’s decision.
13. Supposing I .................................... to transfer a file from one computer to another? How do I do that?
14. By the time you .......................................... this letter, I should be in New Zealand.
1 If I see him I (give) him a lift.
2 The table will collapse if you (stand) on it.
3 If he (eat) all that he will be ill.
4 If I find your passport I (telephone) you at once.
5 The police (arrest) him if they catch him.
6 If he (read) in bad light he will ruin his eyes.
7 Someone (steal) your car if you leave it unlocked.
8 What will happen if my parachute (not open)?
9 If he (wash) my car I'll give him £10.
10 If she (need) a radio she can borrow mine.
11. If you (not go) away I'll send for the police.
12. I'll be very angry if he (make) any more mistakes.
13. If he (be) late we'll go without him.
14. She will be absolutely furious if she (hear) about this.
15. If you put on the kettle I (make) the tea.
16. If you give my dog a bone he (bury) it an once.
17. If we leave the car here it (not be) in abybod's way.
18. He'll be late for the train if he (not start) at once.
19. If you come late they (not let) you in.
20. If he (go) on telling lies nobody will believe a world he says.
21. Unless he (sell) more he won't get much commission.
22. If I lend you Ł10 when you (repary) me?
23. We'll have to move upstairs if the rivier (rise) any higher.
24. If he (work) hard today can he have a holiday tomorrow?
25. Ice (turn) to water if heat it.
26. If the house (burn) down we can claim compensation.
27. If you (not like) this one I'll bring you another.
28. Unless you are more careful you (have) an accident.
29. Tell him to ring me up iy you (see) him.
30. If I tell you a secret, you (promise) not to tell it to anyone else?
31. If you (not believe) what I say, ask your mother.
32. If he (like) the house will he buy it?
33. If you will kindly sit down I (make) enquiries for you.
34. Unless I have a quiet room I (not be able) to do any work.
35. She won't open the door unless she (know) who it is.
36. Should you require anything else please (ring) the bell for the attendant
