1) Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous Tense
(as a future form).
1. She (come) out of hospital next week.
2. We (have) dinner early tonight as we (go) to the theatre.
3. My uncle (make) a speech on Friday.
4. She (call) for me at six.
5. The sales (not start) till Monday.
6. How you (get) to the party tomorrow? – I (go) by car. – Who (drive)?
7. The piano tuner (come) this afternoon.
8. The windows (be) cleaned today. Then we'll be able to see out.
9. He (play) at Wimbledon next summer.
10. Where you (go) for your holidays this year? – I (go) to Holland.
2) Put the verbs in brackets into the “be going to” construction.
1. That man with the tomato in his hand (throw) it at the speaker.
2. It (rain). Look at those clouds.
3. The pressure cooker (explode).
4. She (dye) the old curtains blue.
5. We (make) this whisky bottle into a lamp.
6. The umpire (blow) his whistle.
7. You (eat) all that?
8. The cat (have) kittens.
9. The men in the helicopter (try) to rescue the man in the water.
10. What you (do) with this room? – I (paint) the walls in black and white stripes.
3) Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Simple Tense or the“be going
to” construction. (In some of the examples the Present Continuous
Tense could be used instead of the “be going to” construction.)
1. Why are you peeling that bit of garlic? – I (put) it in the stew.
2. Why are you getting out the jack? – We have a puncture and I (change) the wheel. - I (help) you.
3. What you (do) when you grow up? – I (be) an acrobat in a circus.
4. What are you going to do with that dress? – I (shorten) the skirt.
5. He has just been taken to hospital with a broken leg. – I’m sorry to hear that. I (send) him some grapes.
6. I see that you have got a loom. You (do) some weaving?
7. You've bought a lot of paint. You (redecorate) your kitchen?
8. Will you lend me your season ticket? – No, I (not lend) it to you. It is against the law.
9. You (buy) meat? – No, I (not eat) meat any more. I (eat) vegetables.
10. Did you remember to book seats? – Oh no, I forgot. I (telephone) for them now.