Future Grammar
True or False:
Phrases like
You'll soon be travelling to Ukraine...
2000 children will be getting access to Crowd Support magazine every day...
are used to emphasise things that will be in progress in the future.
true
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EXTRA POINTS:
200 - identify the form of the verb used
300 - identify an adverb and its position
Which structure do these adjectives match?
time-limited
rewards-based
garage-built
noun + past participle
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EXTRA POINTS:
300 - give another example of an adjective with such structure
400 - mix the noun with a different ending
What does the highlighted word mean?
The service has spread quickly and has been lauded for giving millions of people access to the formal financial system and for reducing crime in otherwise largely cash-based societies.
praised
They will never __ reading about Crowd Support again...
Which verb is missing?
be
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EXTRA POINTS:
200 - USE ANOTHER ADVERB
300 - EXAMPLE SENTENCE ABOUT YOUR WEEKEND PLANS
Which structure does these adjective match?
strong-minded
adjective + past participle
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EXTRA POINTS
300 - make another adjective with such structure
400 - mix an adjective with another ending
What do the highlighted words mean?
This may be exacerbated by the lower digital literacy of people in rural areas.
1. made worse
2. familiarity with / knowledge of online services
They'll be able to start a new magazine...
..they'll have to be patient.
Which form of the verb is used after will have to and will be able to?
infinitive
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EXTRA POINTS
300 - example sentence
500 - use a verb in a continuous form
Which structure do these adjectives match?
well-known
well-deserved
adverb + past participle
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EXTRA POINTS
300 - make another adjective with such structure
400 - mix the adverb with a different ending
What do the highlighted words mean?
The success of the movement in a country like Bangladesh, where there are a staggering 20 million micro-borrowers, has shown that microfinance can lift millions out of abject poverty.
1. shocking
2. the very worst poverty
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EXTRA POINTS
1000 - create one sentence with both words
Provide the correct response for this question:
“How can we refer to something that will happen before a specific time in the future?”
By then, you ___ ___ ____ed your project.
will have finished
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EXTRA POINTS
200 - future passive or future perfect?
300 - create one sentence with either or these future tenses
Make a compound adjective with the following structure:
noun + adjective
brand-new
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EXTRA POINTS:
100 - an example of a brand-new thing
200 - make a sentence with another compound adjective following same structure
What does the highlighted word mean?
Some sub-Saharan African governments now appreciate the impact of microfinance and support it by facilitating laws, investments and protection for users.
making something easy
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EXTRA POINTS
200 - provide an example sentence with this word
Name 5 ways to talk about future!
500 FOR EACH
SUGGESTED ANSWERS
will have to
will be able to
future perfect: will have raised
future continuous: will be doing
future passive: will be played
Make a compound adjective with the following structure:
adjective + noun
front-page
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EXTRA POINTS
Make a sentence with these structures:
noun + present participle
adverb + present participle
500 EACH
Provide the context for any of these words.
deprive of
profound
testifies
alleviate
the deserving
hindrance
500 FOR EACH