Question

Exercise 10. put the verbs in brackets into the correct future tense. 1. laura and george are going (go) on holiday next week. they’ve already bought the tickets. 2. wash your hands. dinner …………………….(be) ready in five minutes. 3. the baby keeps closing his eyes. he ………………….. (fall) asleep soon. 4. we………………. (not/go) to penny’s party tonight because jack is working. 5. we’re very late. mum ……………….(return) home by now. 6. the football match ………….. (begin) in a few minutes. we’d better hurry up. 7. jane will have to get up early when she……………… (start) her new job. 8. i ……………. (meet) nick at the airport at six o’clock this evening.

Answer 1

1)to go
2)will be
3)is going to fall
4)can't go
5)will return
6)is going to begin
7)will start
8)am meeting

Answer 2

Exercise 10. put the verbs in brackets into the correct future tense.

1. Laura and George are going (go) on holiday next week. They’ve already bought the tickets.
- Laura and George will go on holiday next week. They’ve already bought the tickets.

2. Wash your hands. Dinner …….(be) ready in five minutes.
- Wash your hands. Dinner will be ready in five minutes.

3. The baby keeps closing his eyes. He …….(fall) asleep soon.
- The baby keeps closing his eyes. He will fall asleep soon.

4. We……(not/go) to Penny’s party tonight because Jack is working.
- We will not go to Penny’s party tonight because Jack is working.

5. We’re very late. Mum……..(return) home by now.
- We’re very late. Mum should have returned home by now.

6. The football match…….….(begin) in a few minutes. We’d better hurry up.
- The football match will begin in a few minutes. We’d better hurry up.

7. Jane will have to get up early when she……..(start) her new job.
- Jane will have to get up early when she starts her new job.

8. I ………..(meet) Nick at the airport at six o’clock this evening.
- I will meet Nick at the airport at six o’clock this evening.

Please note that for question 5, "should have returned" is used instead of "will have returned" because it indicates a past event that should have happened by now.