Grammar Test. Expressing Future

Name ______________________________        Date ___________________________

Grammar Test. Expressing Future

Task 1. Choose the most suitable verb form.  (3 points)

1.   I’m so tired! I think I ___________ to bed right now.

1.          ‘ll go
2.          am going
3.         am going to go

2. “Can you have dinner with us tomorrow?” “I’m afraid I can’t I ___________ tomorrow.”

1.       am working
2.      am going to work
3.       ‘ll work

3. My friends ___________ to New York at Christmas, they’ve just booked the holiday.

1.       are going to travel
2.      will travel
3.       are travelling

4. “What a difficult exercise” “Ok, Mary, I ___________ you”

1.       will help
2.      am helping
3.       am going to help

5. Be careful! You ___________ the vase.

1.       are going to break
2.      will break
3.       are breaking

6. The bus ___________ at 7:30 a.m., we mustn’t be late.

1.       is leaving
2.      laves
3.       will leave

7. “I’ve got lots of work to do. ___________ (you/make) dinner for me, Kate?”

1.       Are you making
2.      Do you make
3.       Will you make

8. Our plane ___________ at 10:15 p.m.

1.       lands
2.      is landing
3.       is going to land

9. The sun is shining. It ___________ a lovely day.

1.           will be
2.           is
3.           is going to be

10.  My daughter __________ sixteen in November.

1.       is going to be               b) will be                            c) is

Task 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Simple, Present Simple, Present Continuous or with “be going to”. (6 points)

1. Don’t worry! I ___________ (phone) you on your birthday.
2. I’m sorry, but I can’t go to the cinema. I ___________ (take) my brother to his music lesson this afternoon.
3. I’m sure we________ (come) in time.
4. The new TV programme ___________ (start) tonight at 9:30.
5. I don’t think Tony ___________ (finish) his essay in time.
6. Why don’t you come with us, Susan? We ___________ (meet)Paul at the pub after dinner.
7. The sky is so cloudy! It ___________ (rain) cats and dogs.
8. “May I watch TV?” “No, we ___________ (leave) in ten minutes.”
9. This shop ___________ (open) at eight o’clock.
10. Look! He ___________ (steal) the bag.
11. I believe life ___________(change) in the nearest future.
12. What are you doing tonight? I ___________(have) dinner in the restaurant.

Task 3. Translate into English. (3 points)

1. Вона думає, що ми зателефонуємо їй. - __________________________________________________
2. Ми зустрічаємося з нашими друзями  о 9 ранку завтра. - __________________________________________________________________________________
3. Магазини нашого міста зачиняються о десятій вечора. - __________________________________________________________________________________
4. Тут жарко. Я відкрию вікно.  - __________________________________________________________________________________
5. Том збирається дивитись футбольний матч по телевізору. - ________________________________________________________