Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tense form.
1What ............... you …………………. in the afternoon?
Wrong!
The present continuous is used to talk about future events if the plan is already in place.
2What time ............... the meeting ……………………?
Wrong!
The simple present is used to talk about future events that are part of a time table.
3How ............... you ………………….. him?
Wrong!
4I ............... my grandparents on the coming weekend.
Wrong!
The present continuous is used to talk about pre-planned future events.
5I ............... my grandparents whenever I can.
Wrong!
Use the simple present to talk about habits, routines, facts etc.
6She ............... next door.
Wrong!
7I ............... anything this evening.
Wrong!
8The film ............... at 6.30.
Wrong!
9What time ............... the train ………………….. to Birmingham?
Wrong!
10Whom ............... you …………………… to meet?
Wrong!
11Susie ............... tomorrow.
Wrong!
12She ............... married in August.
Wrong!
Use the present continuous to talk about pre-planned future events.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- What are doing you …………………. in the afternoon?
- What time does start the meeting ……………………?
- How do know you ………………….. him?
- I am visiting my grandparents on the coming weekend.
- I visit my grandparents whenever I can.
- She lives next door.
- I am not doing anything this evening.
- The film starts at 6.30.
- What time does get the train ………………….. to Birmingham?
- Whom do want you …………………… to meet?
- Susie is coming tomorrow.
- She is getting married in August.
