Fill in the blanks
1I will call you when I ............... home from work.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "return" after "when" to talk about a future time.
2I will go out when I ............... my homework.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "finish" after "when" to talk about a future time.
3What are you going to do when I ............... away?
Wrong!
Use the present simple form "am" after "when" to talk about a future situation.
4I think you should visit the museum before you ...............
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Use the present simple "go" after "before" to refer to a future time.
5Wait here until the store ...............
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Use the present simple "opens" after "until" to talk about a future time.
6I will return the book to the library when I ............... reading it.
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "have finished" after "when" to show that reading is complete before returning the book.
7Don't mention anything about his weight problem until he ...............
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "has gone" after "until" to mean the action is complete before you speak.
8We can have dinner after I ............... a shower.
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "have had" after "after" to show the shower is complete before dinner.
9Ask him about his trip when you ............... him.
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Use the present simple "phone" after "when" to talk about a future call.
10I will go home as soon as I ............... the job.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "finish" after "as soon as" to talk about a future time.
11You will feel better if you ............... something.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "eat" after "if" in a first conditional sentence.
12Dad will be angry if I ............... my exam tomorrow.
Wrong!
Use the present simple "fail" after "if" in a first conditional sentence.
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Answers
- I will call you when I return home from work.
- I will go out when I finish my homework.
- What are you going to do when I am away?
- I think you should visit the museum before you go.
- Wait here until the store opens.
- I will return the book to the library when I have finished reading it.
- Don’t mention anything about his weight problem until he has gone.
- We can have dinner after I have had a shower.
- Ask him about his trip when you phone him.
- I will go home as soon as I finish the job.
- You will feel better if you eat something.
- Dad will be angry if I fail my exam tomorrow.