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Simple Present, Present Continuous Or Simple Future Exercise

February 15, 2020 A1pdf

Fill in the blanks with a simple present, present continuous or simple future tense form.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1Dad ............... tomorrow.
Wrong!
Use the present continuous for a planned future arrangement, so the correct answer is "is leaving".
2The next term ............... on Monday.
Wrong!
Use the simple present for a scheduled future event, so the correct answer is "begins".
3I ............... into a new home toward the end of this year.
Wrong!
Use "will probably move" for a prediction or uncertain future plan.
4I think we ...............
Wrong!
After "I think," use "will win" to make a future prediction.
5We ............... to the countryside.
Wrong!
Use the present continuous for a fixed future arrangement, so the correct answer is "are moving".
6Rahul and Priya ............... married next year.
Wrong!
Use the present continuous for an arranged future event, so the correct answer is "are getting".
7If you say that word again, I ............... you.
Wrong!
Use "will hit" for a threat about the future in this conditional sentence.
8I ............... here until you return.
Wrong!
Use "will wait" for a promise or decision made for the future.
9............... I turn the heating on?
Wrong!
Use "Shall" with "I" to make an offer or suggestion in a question.
10It ............... in the evening.
Wrong!
Use "will probably rain" for a prediction about the future.
11Look at the sky. It ............... rain.
Wrong!
Use "is going to" for a prediction based on present evidence.
12You ............... out what happened to her.
Wrong!
Use "will never find" for a strong prediction about the future.

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  1. Dad is leaving tomorrow.
  2. The next term begins on Monday.
  3. I will probably move into a new home toward the end of this year.
  4. I think we will win.
  5. We are moving to the countryside.
  6. Rahul and Priya are getting married next year.
  7. If you say that word again, I will hit you.
  8. I will wait here until you return.
  9. Shall I turn the heating on?
  10. It will probably rain in the evening.
  11. Look at the sky. It is going to rain.
  12. You will never find out what happened to her.

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