We make simple future tense forms by putting will or shall before the first form of the verb. Note that shall is becoming much less common in both speech and writing.
Complete the following sentences using the simple future tense forms of the verbs given in the brackets.
1. In two days, I ………………….. my results.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. ‘There is the doorbell.’ ‘I ………………..’
Correct!
Wrong!
3. You ..................... this decision.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. We ………………….. what happened to her.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. The whole nation ……………….. proud of you.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. That …………………. our gift to the school.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Kind words ………………….. others joy.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. This piece of wisdom ………………. you ten dollars.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. You ..................... my position.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Someday I ........................ a novel.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I ...................... this.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. He .....................… the test.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. In two days, I will know my results.
2. ‘There is the doorbell.’ ‘I will go.’
3. You will regret this decision.
4. We will never know what happened to her.
5. The whole nation will be proud of you.
6. That will be our gift to the school.
7. Kind words will give others joy.
8. This piece of wisdom will cost you ten dollars.
9. You will never understand my position.
10. Someday I will write a novel.
11. I will not permit this.
12. He will not pass the test.
