Ex. 172. Simple Future / Future Continuous. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.

1. Sandra: Where is Tim going to meet us?

Marcus: He (wait) ………………………for us when our train arrives. I am sure he (stand) …………………………on the platform when we pull into the station.

Sandra: And then what?

Marcus: We (pick) ……………………….Michele up at work and go out to dinner.

2. Ted: When we get to the party, Jerry (watch) …………………….TV, Sam (make) ………………… drinks, Beth (dance) by herself, and Thad (complain) ……………….. about his day at work.

Robin: Maybe, this time they won't be doing the same things.

Ted: I am absolutely positive they (do) ………………….. the same things; they always do the same things.

3. Florence: Oh, look at that mountain of dirty dishes! Who (wash) ……………….. all of those?

Jack: I promise I (do) ……………………… them when I get home from work.

Florence: Thanks.

Jack: When you get home this evening, that mountain will be gone and nice stacks of sparkling clean dishes (sit) …………………… in the cabinets.

4. Doug: If you need to contact me next week, I (stay) …………………… at the Hoffman Hotel.

Nancy: I (call) ……………………… you if there are any problems.

Doug: This is the first time I have ever been away from the kids.

Nancy: Don't worry, they (be) ……………………….. be fine.

5. Samantha: Just think, next week at this time, I (lie) ………………………. on a tropical beach in Maui drinking Mai Tais and eating pineapple.

Darren: While you are luxuriating on the beach, I (stress) …………… out over this marketing project. How are you going to enjoy yourself knowing that I am working so hard?

Samantha: I 'll manage somehow.

Darren: You're terrible. Can't you take me with you?

Samantha: No. But I (send) ……………….. you a postcard of a beautiful, white sand beach.

Darren: Great, that (make) …………………… me feel much better.

Ex. 173. Simple Present / Simple Future, Present Continuous / Future Continuous. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses

1. Right now, I am watching TV. Tomorrow at this time, I (watch) ………………. TV as well.

2. Tomorrow after school, I (go) …………………….. to the beach.

3. I am going on a dream vacation to Tahiti. While you (do)………………….. paperwork and (talk) ………………… to annoying customers on the phone, I (lie)…………….. on a sunny, tropical beach. Are you jealous?

4. We (hide) ………………….. when Tony (arrive) ………………… at his surprise party. As soon as he opens the door, we (jump) ……………….. out and (scream) ……………., "Surprise!"

5. We work out at the fitness center every day after work. If you (come) ……………… over while we (work) ……………….. out, we will not be able to let you into the house. Just to be safe, we (leave) ………………. a key under the welcome mat so you will not have to wait outside.

6. While you (study) ………………….. at home, Magda (be) ………………….. in class.

7. When I (get)………………………. to the party, Sally and Doug (dance)………………, John (make) drinks, Sue and Frank (discuss) ………………… something controversial, and Mary (complain) ………………. about something unimportant. They are always doing the same things. They are so predictable.

8. When you (get) ………………… off the plane, I (wait) ………………….. for you.

9. I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake) ………………up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine)…………………. .

10. If you (need) ……………….. to contact me sometime next week, I (stay) ……………………. at the Sheraton in San Francisco.

Ex.174 Translate the following sentences into English using the verbs in Present Simple, Present Continuous, Fu­ture Continuous або Future Simple.

1. Він зараз працює над доповіддю, але за годину він зможе поговорити з вами.

2. Коли вони повернуться додому, бабуся накриватиме на стіл.

3. Щороку ми проводимо відпустку в селі, але наступного року ми поїдемо за кордон.

4. Коли ти запросиш їх на вечірку? — Я зроблю це, як тільки побачу їх.

5. Я думаю, що він не зупиниться в готелі, коли приїде до вашого міста.

6. Коли він продивлятиметься газети, він знайде статтю, яку шукає.

7. Наступного літа я поїду до моря. Я буду лежати на сонці весь день.

8. Де твій брат? — Він працює в бібліотеці. Він працю­ватиме в ній ще 3 дні.

9. Ви залишитесь на обід? — Ні. Ми дуже зайняті.

10. Не йдіть поки він не повернеться. — Добре. Ми поче­каємо його ще півгодини.

11. Ти підеш з нами в кіно? — Ні, не піду. Я буду готува­тись до іспиту весь вечір.

12. Чи прийме вона участь у концерті? — Так, вона співатиме завтра.

13. Завтра я зустрічаюсь з нею в офісі. Я передам їй вашу записку.

14. Що робить твоя сестра? Допомагає мамі? — Ні, звичай­но вона допомагає мамі щодня, але зараз вона готу­ється до іспиту.

15. Він зустрічатиме мене на вокзалі, коли я приїду?

Ex.175 Complete sentences 1-6 using the prompts in brackets and the Future Continuous/Future Perfect tense.

1. Will you ____________ (work late) tonight?

2. Could you text me later on please? I ____________ (finish) my evening class by then.

3. By the end of the summer holidays, we ____________ (decorate) Eva’s bedroom.

4. I ____________ (spend quality time with) my kids this weekend - I’ve been working far too much recently.

5. I think we ____________ (learn) some new steps in our salsa class tonight.

6. If I leave work early I ____________ (not keep up to date with) all my recent emails.

Ex. 176 In pairs discuss questions 1-4.

1 How will you be spending your time this evening?

2 How many mobile phone texts or phone calls do you think you’ll have made by this time tomorrow?

3 Will you be spending much time studying English this weekend?

4 Are there any countries you definitely want to have visited by the time you’re sixty?

Ex. 177. Future Perfect or Future Continuous?

1. The DJ ……………… (play) fifty songs by the time his programme finishes.

2. By the end of the year, they ………………… (sell) at least a million records.

3. In the autumn they ……………… (record) their new album, which will be finished in January.

4. By the end of the week she ………………… (decide) if she wants to have the operation or not.

5. After you’ve spent six months in London, I’m sure you …………………… (speak) English fluently.

6. At 9 o’clock tomorrow my boyfriend ………………… (travel) to Rome on business.

7. My GP said I …………………… (get) over my illness by the end of the month.

8. Don’t worry. I’m sure we …………………. (solve) the problem before the week is over.

9. By Friday, I ……………………… (finish) this book by Dan Brown.

10. This time tomorrow, Maria …………………… (sunbathe) on a beach in Majorca.

11. Don’t make too much noise after midnight, I ……………… (sleep) soundly, I hope.

12. It’s strange that when we get to Sydney, we …………… (fly) half way around the world.

13. By the time we reach home, the rain …………………… (stop).

14. In ten years’ time I …………………… (work) for a different company.

15. If we don’t get there by 6.00, Jack ………………………. (leave).

16. In July they ………………………… (be) married for 20 years.

17. In the year 2500 a lot of people ……………………… (live) on the Moon.

18. When you get to the station, I ……………………….. (wait) for you outside.

19. By the time you come home, I ………………….. (finish) the decorating.

20. Come round between eight and nine. We ……………………. (watch) the match on television then.

21. I ………………………. (be) in London for ten years by next June.

22. Wake me up by nine o’clock. I ………………… (sleep) long enough by then.

23. Hurry or the concert ………………………. (start) by the time we get there.

24. In a year’s time, Terry ………………….. (save) enough money for a holiday.

25. I’m so excited! At this time tomorrow I …………………….. (travel) to Greece.

26. ……………….. you …………….. (improve) your skills by the end of the course?

27. I think she ………………….. (hear) all about it by the time I see her.

28. Don’t phone them now. They ……………………….. (not get) home yet.

29. You’d better not come in July. My mother ………………………. (stay) with me then.

30. Don’t phone me tonight. I …………………… (watch) TV until I go to bed.

31. We ………………………… (work) in New York for the next two months.

32. It’s six o’clock. Dad ……………………….. (listen) to the news.

33. This time next week we …………………….. (ski) in the French Alps.

Ex.178 Translate the following sentence using the verbs in Present, Past, Future Simple; Present, Past, Future Continuous.

1. Вона була дуже щаслива, коли отримала приз.

2. Подивись на кошеня! Воно стрибає по кімнаті.

3. Коли фарбував стіну, він впав з драбини і забив руку.

4. Якщо ви змішаєте коричневий та білий кольори, ви отримаєте бежевий колір.

5. Я поговорю з ним про це, коли зустріну його.

6. Мій син ще робитиме уроки, коли я прийду додому.

7. Ми сподіваємось, що він візьме участь у цій роботі.

8. Весь минулий тиждень він готувався до іспитів.

9. Вчора о шостій вечора вона поверталась з роботи.

10. Коли я прийшов додому, вдома нікого не було.

11. Ми відпочивали в своїй кімнаті, коли батько повер­нувся з роботи.

12. Я зайшов на кухню і побачив, що моя дружина готує обід.

13. Вона подзвонить вам, як тільки отримає необхідну інформацію.

14. Не приходьте завтра о другій годині: він буде зайнятим

в цей час і не допоможе вам.

15. Я думаю, що ми підемо на прогулянку, коли дощ вщухне.

Ex. 179 Explain the use of the tenses to denote future in the following sentences.

1. “I am going in to bathe”, she said. “I’ll be right out. I’ll eat with you and then we’ll put the cot in.”

2. “There are people who want to talk with you.” “I’ll listen. But only after the girl is free.”

3. “What name did you use?” asked Scofield. “R. M. Nixon. The receptionist was real nice. She thanked me. ” “You’ll go for Amos.” “I intend to.”

4. “The old fool’s wife is in her room and he’s in his chapel of course.” “Where?” “Oh, all right. Come on, I’ll show you … You are better looking, more polite too.”

5. “Stay the night at the Yevropeyskaya Hotel on Brodsky Street. I’ll contact you there.” “They’ll demand identification.” “By all means, give it to them. A colonel will no doubt get a better room.

6. “I’ve told you about this before, Maggie,” said Mrs. Hurstwood. “I’m not going to tell you again.”

7. “Have you made up your mind, George, when you will take your vacation?”

8. “We’ll go without you.” “You will eh?” he sneered. “Yes, we will.” “Well, we’ll see about that. It seems to me you’re trying to run things with a pretty high hand of late.”

9. “I’ll not live with you,” said Carrie. “I don’t want to live with you. You’ve done nothing but brag around ever since you have been here.”

10. “Why don’t you come and see me?” “I will,” said Carrie. “Really, I’ve been wanting to come.”

11. “Will you let me come back if I want to?” “Of course,” he answered, “you know I will.”

12. “There is somebody at the door.” “That will be the postman.”

13. “As you will have noticed, there is a new secretary in the front office.”

14. The regiment will start at dawn.

15. I am going to be working all day tomorrow, so I won’t have time to shop.

16. I’ve been going to write to you for ages, but I’ve only just found time.

17. “By next Christmas we’ll have been here for eight years,” said Alice.

18. Professor Baxter will be giving another lecture on Roman glass-making at this time next week.

19. She is taking that medicine whether she likes it or not.

20. OK. We’ll buy the tickets if you buy supper after the show.

21. “I’ll have been teaching for twenty years this summer,” said Mrs. Hendersson.

Ex.180 Change the following sentences to the future perfect tense. Use more or even (more) (for emphasis) in your new sentences.

Example: The role of women has changed greatly.

By 2000, the role of women will have changed even more.

1. Families have become smaller.

2. The cost of living has increased.

3. Raising children has gotten more expensive.

4. Many men have begun to do housework.

5. Many women have gone back to school.

6. Many women have started to work.

Ex. 181Translate the following sentences using the verbs in Present, Past, Future Simple; Pre­sent, Past Future Continuous; Present, Past Perfect.

1. Ми підемо на прогулянку? — Ні, я дуже зайнята. Я роблю уроки. Я вже написала твір, а зараз готуюсь до урока з історії.

2. Сьогодні вони вирішили провести вечір в кафе. Зви­чайно вони ходять на дискотеку, але цього вечора вони не танцюватимуть: вони будут обговорювати важ­ливе питання.

3. Пішли в парк! — Якщо ти почекаєш мене двадцять хвилин, ми підемо туди. Я дивлюсь дуже цікаву передачу, і я хочу подивитись її до кінця.

4. Мій друг завжди виконує домашні завдання увечері. Але сьогодні він виконав їх вдень, бо його старший брат вчора пообіцяв взяти його з собою на футбольний матч.

5. Прийшла весна. Сніг уже розтанув. З кожним днем погода стає теплішою. Вже з'явилась перша зелена трава.

6. Після того як я попрацював у бібліотеці, я поспішив до кафе, бо мої друзі чекали на мене там. Коли я при­йшов, я побачив, що вони вже замовили каву для мене.

7. Вона чудово відпочила цього літа і сподівається, що і наступну відпустку проведе на морі.