Exercise 1. Underline the most suitable future form in each sentences.
Why are you going to buy / will you buy a new mountain bike?
Don’t phone between 8.00 and 9.00. I’ll study / I’ll been studying then.
Look out! That tree will / is going to fall.
Let me know as soon as Louis will get / gets here.
Great news! Jean and Chris will come/ are coming to stay with us.
According to this timetable, the bus is going to arrive/ arrives at 6.00.
Can you call me at this evening, because I’ll / I’m leaving tomorrow.
If you arrive late at the sale, the best thing will go / will have gone.
Exercise 2. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
By the time we reach home, the rain ...........................(stop).
This time next week I (lie).................................. on the beach in Spain.
In ten years’ time I (work)..................................... for a different company.
If we don’t get there by 6.00, Jack (leave).............................................
In July they (be married)...................................... for 20 years.
In the year 2500 a lot of people (live) ......................................on the Moon.
When you get to the station, I (wait)...................................... for you outside.
Don’t worried! The plane (land)............................................ in a moment.
By the time you come home, I (finish).................................... the decorating.
Come round between 8 and 9. We (watch)................................................. the match on TV then.
Exercise 3. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
When I (see)................................ you tomorrow, I (tell)......................................... you my news.
As soon as we (get).................................... there, we (phone)................................................ for a taxi.
I (go)................................................ to the library before I (do) ............................................the shopping.
We (wait) .................................. here until the rain (stop)...........................................
I (get).................................... £50 from the bank when it (open).........................................
After you (take)...................................... the medicine, you (feel)...................................... better.
You have to stay until you (finish)....................................... your work.
I (let).................................. you know the minute I (hear) .......................................... the results.
Before we (paint).......................................... the wall, we (have)............................................. a cup of tea.
We (climb)......................................... over the wall as soon as it (get)................................................. dark.
Exercise 4. Put each verb in brackets into a suitable future form.
Have you ever wondered what exactly (1)....................................(you do) in ten years time? Well, according to the computer expert Tom Vincent, computer (2).........................................(soon be able) to make accurate predictions about the future. Professor Vincent, from Cambridge,(3)....................................... (hold) a press conference next week to describe the computer which he calls “the Computafuture”. “This computer can tell us what life(4)....................................... (be) like, based on data describing last events”, explains Professor Vincent. For example, Computafuture can predict how many people(5).................................. (live) in a particular area, or whether there(6).................................. (be) a lot of rain during a particular period. Professor Vincent also believes that by the year 2050, computer (7).....................................(replace) teachers, and (8)...................................(also do) most of the jobs now being done by the police. “Computer are becoming intelligent all the time”, says Professor Vincent. Soon they (9)...............................(direct) traffic and(10).............................................. (teach) our children. And telling us about the future.”