Name the tense
At noon on Friday, every single person in this building shall, regardless of their rank or department, be participating in the emergency drill.
future continuous
By the time the bells ring at 3:00 PM, the students ___________ (sit) their final exam for exactly two hours.
A) will be sitting B) will have sat
B) will have sat
"Don't bother coming over at 9:00 PM; the game starts at 8:00 PM, so we ____________________ (watch) it and won't want any interruptions."
will be watching
The network engineers have confirmed that they ___________ (transfer) the encrypted files to the backup server throughout the entire night, so expect slow speeds tomorrow morning.
will be transferring
Most of the sailors who survived the initial shipwreck must, by the time the rescue vessel arrives, have undergone unimaginable hardships at sea.
future perfect
Don’t call Sarah at 8:00 PM tonight; she ___________ (broadcast) her podcast live to thousands of listeners at that exact moment.
A) will be broadcasting B) will have broadcasted
A) will be broadcasting
Deliveries at this ice cream place are usually fast. I'm pretty sure our order ____________________ (melt) by the time they show up here.
won't have melted
By the time the head gardener arrives for his inspection at noon, the landscaping crew ___________ (mow) the entire south lawn and trimmed the hedges.
will have mown
By this time tomorrow, the research team might, given the current pace of the storm, be desperately seeking shelter rather than collecting data.
future continuous
If the storm continues at this pace, the river ___________ (overflow) its banks long before the emergency crews manage to arrive.
A) may be overflowing B) may have overflown
B) may have overflown
_____________________________ (the diplomats / reach) a resolution by the time the summit officially closes on Friday?
Will the diplomats have reached
I wouldn't advise entering the library at midnight; the ancient scrolls ___________ (lie) under the moonlight, and the curators do not allow any visitors during the ritual.
will be lying
May the architect have already rewritten the blueprints by the time the client meetings happen, which are scheduled for late September, actually take place?
future perfect
At this time next year, a brand new skyscraper ___________ (build) on this very corner, though it likely won't be finished until 2028.
A) will be being built B) will have been built
A) will be being built
He's been rather distracted lately. I can guarantee that he ____________________ (gather) all the necessary funds by the time the auction begins, so he won't be able to bid.
won't have gathered
By the end of this epic trilogy, the prophecy foretells that the hero ___________ (slay) the dragon, but at a great personal cost to his own soul.
will have slain
The newly elected members of the high council could potentially be being sworn in while the protesters are still gathered outside the gates.
future continuous
By the time the protagonist finally confronts his rival in the final chapter, he ___________ (misunderstand) the true meaning of the prophecy for the better part of a decade.
A) will be misunderstanding B) will have misunderstood
B) will have misunderstood
At the stroke of midnight, _______ (the weary traveler / still / tread) the path home, or is it more likely he will have already arrived?
will the weary traveler still be treading
Be careful where you walk; by the time the festival concludes, thousands of tourists ___________ (tread) upon these delicate flower beds, likely destroying the local flora.
will have trodden