Practice: Future Forms Worksheet

Instructions: Read each sentence carefully and choose the most appropriate future form from the options given, or fill in the blank with the correct form. Be prepared to explain your choice based on the summary provided.

Part 1: Choose the Best Future Form

1. "I'm really hungry!" "Don't worry, I ______ you a sandwich right now."

   • a) am going to make
   • b) will make
   • c) am making
   Answer: b) will make

2. Look at those dark clouds! It ______ rain very soon.

   • a) will
   • b) is going to
   • c) is raining
   Answer: b) is going to

3. My shift at work ______ at 9:00 AM tomorrow.

   • a) is starting
   • b) will start
   • c) starts
   Answer: c) starts

4. We ______ dinner with my parents tonight. We've had it planned for a week.

   • a) are having
   • b) will have
   • c) are going to have
   Answer: a) are having

5. I promise I ______ forget to pick up the groceries.

   • a) am not going to
   • b) won't
   • c) don't
   Answer: b) won't

6. "The doorbell is ringing!" "I ______ get it."

   • a) am going to
   • b) will
   • c) am getting
   Answer: b) will

7. I think it ______ be sunny all weekend.

   • a) is going to
   • b) will
   • c) is being
   Answer: b) will

8. They ______ to the gym after work. They've already packed their bags.

   • a) are going
   • b) will go
   • c) go
   Answer: a) are going

9. My train to the city ______ at 7:15 PM.

   • a) is leaving
   • b) will leave
   • c) leaves
   Answer: c) leaves

10. "I need help with this math problem." "No problem, I ______ help you after dinner."

    • a) am going to
    • b) will
    • c) am helping
    Answer: b) will

11. She ______ a new job next month. She just signed the contract.

    • a) is starting
    • b) will start
    • c) starts
    Answer: a) is starting

12. I'm so tired. I think I ______ go to bed early tonight.

    • a) am going to
    • b) will
    • c) am going
    Answer: b) will

Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

1. The bus to downtown at 6:30 AM every weekday. Answer: departs
2. I think our neighbors paint their house next summer. Answer: are going to paint
3. We a picnic in the park on Sunday. We've checked the weather and packed the basket. Answer: are having
4. "This box is really heavy!" "I help you carry it." Answer: will help
5. My class in ten minutes, so I need to hurry. Answer: begins
6. Watch out! That car hit the pole! Answer: is going to hit
7. This evening, I read a new book. I bought it yesterday. Answer: am going to read
8. The sun set in the west. Answer: will set
9. They to the supermarket after they finish work. They need milk. Answer: are going to go
10. "It's so cold outside." "I make some hot tea." Answer: will make
11. My sister for her final exam all weekend. She has it on Monday. Answer: is studying
12. I promise I call you as soon as I arrive home. Answer: will call

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