Habit/Routine
Future clauses
Time Clauses
EDITING
future/future clause RULES
100

Correct the following:

When I am getting home from school, I take a nap.

When I get home from school, I take a nap.

100

No. When I get home,  I do not do your homework for you!

No. When I get home, I will not do your homework for you!

100

After summer ______ (be) over, I _____ (go) back to my home country.

is ---will go

100

I want to start working as soon as I will graduate from college.

I want to (or will) start working as soon as I graduate...

100

Write a future time clause sentence from the student's point of view for the following:

Teacher: Please hand in your test.

Student: Just a minute please.

(as soon as...finish) ________________________

I will hand in my test as soon as I finish 

200

After I will get up, I brush my teeth.

After I get up, I brush my teeth.

200

Yes. When you get here, I will be helping you with your presentation.

Yes. When you get here, I will help you with your presentation.

200

As soon as school _____ (start) again, I ______(focus) on my studies.

starts, will focus

200
As soon as I return home this evening, I will to eat a snack and then go for a run.
As soon as I return home this evening, I will eat a snack and then go for a run.
200

In a sentence with a FUTURE TIME clause, which clause should be in the FUTURE TENSE, the main clause or the time clause?

The main clause is in future tense. (The time clause should be in simple present tense.)  

300

Whenever I went to McDonald's, I order French Fries.

Whenever I go to McDonald's, I order French Fries.

300

When I get home, I will prepare dinner, clean the house, and will have had a shower. 

When I get home, I will prepare dinner, clean the house and have a shower.

300

After we _____ (eat) our breakfast, we ____(go) to the beach and stay there all day.

eat/ will go

300
I will clean my room, before I will go to the soccer game at 4pm.
I will clean my room (NO COMMA) before I go to the soccer game at 4pm.
300

Fill in the blanks:

By the time he ________(get) to London, I _____  ___ (be) in Paris.

gets...will be

400

After I will have picked up my kids from daycare, I go home. 

After I pick up my kids from daycare, I go home.

400

As soon as Nicola will get back to the hotel, he will grade the tests.

As soon as Nicola gets back to the hotel, he will grade the tests.

400

When John _____(finish) his composition, I _____ (edit) it to check for errors.

finishes, will edit

400
Is your daughter go with you?
EITHER: Is your daughter going with you? or Is your daughter going to go with you? or Will your daughter go with you?
400

Write a future time clause sentence from the daughter’s perspective for the following situation:

Father: Your room is a mess. When are you going to clean it?

Daughter: I finish studying.

(after)

I will clean it after I finish studying.

500

When he has been playing video games, he gets upset if you disturb him.

When he plays video games, he gets upset if you disturb him.

500

By the time Nicola leaves Guilin, he won't have made many friends. 

By the time Nicola leaves Guilin, he will have made many friends.

500

You _____ (stay) home until you ____(finish) your homework.

will stay... finish

500
Tomorrow evening, I go to the baseball game.
Tomorrow evening, I am going/will go/ am going to go to the baseball game.
500

As soon as Nicola arrives in Toronto, he will call his mother in Caledon.

Which is correct, a or b?

a. He will call his mother. Then he will arrive in Toronto.

b. He will arrive in Toronto. Then he will call his mother.


b