Future forms
Hurry up! The bus ______ (leave) in five minutes.
Give the correct negative form.
His explanation was completely ______ (logical).
illogical
Money you pay to travel on public transport.
fare
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three and five words.
My sister is constantly interrupting me.
ALWAYS
My sister __________________________ me.
is always interrupring
We missed our connection because of a long flight ______.
delay
By the end of this year, scientists believe they ______ (develop) a more efficient battery.
will have developed
Give the correct negative form.
It was highly ______ (likely) that the plan would succeed.
unlikely
A long holiday journey by sea.
cruise
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three and five words.
Felix began studying English five years ago.
FOR
Felix __________________________ five years.
has been studying English for
After years of working overtime, she finally negotiated a higher ______.
salary
This time next week, I ______ (sit) my final exams.
will be sitting
Give the correct negative form.
The information in that article is ______ (reliable).
unreliable
The people working on a plane are called the flight ______.
crew
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three and five words.
It looks certain that they’ll win the match.
GOING
They __________________________ the match.
are going to win
Many employees are paid the minimum ______ in part-time jobs.
wage
Experts predict that in 2040, electric cars ______ (replace) most petrol vehicles.
will replace
Give the correct negative form.
He made an ______ (accurate) estimate of the costs.
inaccurate
When too many people live in one place, it is called ________.
overpopulation
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three and five words.
When we arrive, the meeting will have finished.
BY
The meeting will __________________________ we arrive.
have finished by the time
He commutes to work every day — his daily ______ takes over an hour.
commute
By the time the mission reaches Mars, the astronauts ______ (travel) for over seven months.
will have been travelling
Give the correct negative form.
Her behaviour was totally ______ (appropriate).
inappropriate
When you start a company, you ______ it ______.
set it up
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three and five words.
She worked there for three years before she resigned.
BEEN
She __________________________ three years when she resigned.
had been working there for
When you run your own business, you are ___________.
self-employed