Future
Future
Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets so that the new sentences mean the same.
Fill in the gaps using the verbs in brackets in the most suitable future form. Do NOT use contracted forms.
Mixed
100

You ....  to leave your room until you tidy it up.


1. are not due 

2. are not about

3. are not 

are not

100

We .... at 9 tomorrow, because the train ..... at 9.45.

1.'re leaving              

2.leave 

're leaving / leaves

100

Arsenal have arranged to sign the new player in the next few days. (are)

Arsenal ...  the new player in the next few days.

are to sign|are due to sign

100

When Tom retires next week, he  (work) here for over 35 years.

will have been working|will have worked

100

You mustn't speak unless you are told to. (not to)

You ....  unless you are told to.

are not to speak

200

When I found her she was shaking and .... crying.


1. about to

2. due to

3. on the verge of

on the verge of

200

I love photography. I ....  a digital camera soon. I just need to save a bit more.

1.'m going to buy

2.'ll buy

3.'m buying

 

'm going to buy

200

It is expected that another protest will take place on July 16. (due)

Another protest ...... on July 16.

is due to take place

200

Who do you think  (win) the election?

will win

200

Our plane  next Tuesday morning. We first to Toronto and then to New York.

1.will leave         1.are flying

2.leaves             2.will fly

leaves / are flying

300

According to commentators she is .... because she is much faster than her rivals.

1.due to win

2.on the verge of wining

3.bound to win 

bound to win

300

I..... you again.

1. 'm never trusting

2.'ll never trust

3.'m never going to trust 

'll never trust

300

The election process will begin immediately. (about)

The election process ......

is about to begin

300

Look at this traffic! We  (be) late.

are going to be

300

The midfield player is ready to sign a new contract with Real Madrid. (due)

The midfield player ....  a new contract with Real Madrid.

 is due to sign

400

When he called he was .... committing suicide.

1.due to

2.about to

3.on the point of 

on the point of

400

He looks very pale and confused. He ......

1.is fainting

2.is going to faint

3.will faint 

is going to faint

400

The athlete will achieve his lifetime goal very soon. (verge)

The athlete .... his lifetime goal.

is on the verge of achieving

400

When you arrive at the station, we  (wait) outside.

will be waiting

400

If you ever need me, I .... for you.

1.am being

2.will be

3.will have been there 

will be

500

The Korean Marines were .... to open fire when American officers stopped them.

1. about

2.due

3.on the point 

about

500

What.... next weekend?

1. are you going to do

2.will you do

3.do you do 

are you going to do

500

The competition will undoubtedly be very tough. (bound)

The competition  .... very tough.

is bound to be

500

When  (visit) your family again?

are you going to visit|are you visiting

500

Please, promise you .... anything about the accident.

1.aren't saying

2.aren't going to say

3.won't say 

won't say

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