Will, going to, present continuous for future

Exercise 1. Complete the sentences with the most appropriate form.

You must take an umbrella. It ................................................................ (rain)

I ..................................... to the cinema tonight. I already have a ticket. (go)

Are you planning any summer holiday? - I don't know yet. Perhaps I .................................. at home.
(stay)

You look pretty tired. You should have a break. - OK. I .......................................................... a rest. (have)

Betty is going to driving lessons, because she ....................................................... a car. (buy)

I've just missed my train! - No problem. I ......................................... you there. (drive)

I can't eat anything today. I ............................................... an appointment at the hospital tomorrow.

The Sharks are much better! I'm sure they .................................................. the Dolphins today! (beat)

What does your son want to do in future? - I hope he ......................................... a dentist. (become)

Not at five o'clock. Look at the diary. We ................................................ Mr. Clark at three o'clock. (meet)

Please, buy some eggs. I ............................................................ a cake. (make)

My dad has already booked the holiday. We ................................................... to France on 2 July. (fly)

Test 1. Tim is going shopping. Mary asks him to get some things for her. ____

T: I'm going shopping. Do you need anything?

M: We've run out of coffee.

T: OK. I .................................. some. (buy)

M: And there's only one carton of milk left in the fridge.

T: I ............................... two cartons. I can make a milk shake. (get)

M: You ............................ vanilla sugar to make a milk shake, too. (need)

T: Good idea. Anything else?

M: I don't think so. What time ..............you .................. back? (come)

Test 2. Look at Greg's diary. What is he doing on Saturday and Sunday?

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SATURDAY SUNDAY

morning meet his friends morning do nothing

afternoon play volleyball afternoon visit his grandpa

evening have dinner with Pat evening go to the theatre

On Saturday morning Greg ......................................................................................................................

On Saturday afternoon he .........................................................................................................................

On Saturday evening he...........................................................................................................................

On Sunday morning he .............................................................................................................................

On Sunday afternoon he ...........................................................................................................................

On Sunday evening he ..............................................................................................................................

Exercise 3. Complete the dialogues with the given verbs .

go read give stay have see take get rain

A Why are you switching on the light?

B Because I ........................................................ for a while.

A I'm dying for a drink.

B Are you? I ....................................................................... you a glass of juice.

A Don't forget to get in touch with Mr Clark.

B Don't worry. I ................................................... him a ring as soon as I arrive.

A Can we meet after school?

B I'm sorry, but Sam .......................................... me out to a cafe this afternoon.

A What a perfect day! The sun is shining...

B But look at those clouds over there. It ..................................................... Definitely.

A You look so happy! What's the matter?

B Jill and I ......................................................... a baby.

A Do you have a headache again?

B I have a splitting headache! But I ............................................ the doctor tomorrow at 10.30.

A What are your plans for the weekend?

B Nothing special. I suppose that we ........................................... at home as usual.

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A Do you think we could come to see you at the beginning of July?

B At the beginning of July? We've already booked our holiday. We ........................................ to Greece

1.- When we get home, we ___________ (have) dinner.

2.- I know they ___________ (feel) very happy if they win the match.

3.- They’ve already decided on their next summer holiday. They ____________ (do) a tour of Norway.

4.- She thinks that the Take That concert __________ (be) really exciting.

5.- “What are your plans for this evening?” I ________ (meet) my friends and then go to a birthday
party.

6.- If you revise for the exam , I’m sure you ________ (get) a good result.

7.- The weather forecast is good for the next few days. It _________ (be) very sunny.

8.- I can’t come on the march tomorrow. I ___________ (look after) my cousins.

9.- In the future, I think humans ___________ (wipe out) many different species.

10.-He is buying some butter and eggs because he _________ (make) a cake later.

11.- This homework is very easy. I know we __________ (do) it very quickly.

12.- In five years time, I _____________ (be) at university.

13.- She wants to get her mum a birthday present. But she _____________ (not buy) it today.

14.- Their suitcases are packed. They ______________ (go) on holiday.

15.- If we go to Paris, we ____________ (take) lots of pictures.

16.- My brother thinks it ______________ (snow) tomorrow.

17.- It’s very late! Hurry up or we ___________ (be) late for work.

18.- Look at that boy at the top of that tree! He ___________ (fall).

19.- When we go home, we ____________ (watch) TV. We don’t want to miss our favourite
programme.

20.- I’m sure they ___________ (lose) the match.

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-Ed and -Ing Adjectives Exercise 1

Choose the correct adjective.

1. My nephew was (amusing / amused) by the clown.

2. It's so (frustrating / frustrated)! No matter how much I study I can't seem to remember this

vocabulary.

3. This lesson is so (boring / bored)!

4. I'm feeling (depressing / depressed), so I'm going to go home, eat some chocolate, and go

to bed early with a good book.

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5. I thought her new idea was absolutely (fascinating / fascinated).

6. This maths problem is so (confusing / confused). Can you help me?

7. The teacher was really (amusing / amused) so the lesson passed quickly.

8. The journey was (exhausting / exhausted) – twelve hours by bus!

9. The plane began to move in a rather (alarming / alarmed) way.

10. He was (frightening / frightened) when he saw the spider.

11. I was really (embarrassing / embarrassed) when I fell over in the street.

12. That film was so (depressing / depressed)! There was no happy ending for any of the

characters.

13. I'm sorry, I can't come tonight. I'm completely (exhausting / exhausted).

14. We are going in a helicopter? How (exciting / excited)!

15. Don't show my baby photos to people, Mum! It's so (embarrassing / embarrassed)!

16. It's okay, it's only me. Don't be (alarming / alarmed).

17. My sister is so (exciting / excited) because she is going on holiday tomorrow.

18. I hate long flights. I'm always really (boring / bored).

19. She looked very (confusing / confused) when I told her we had to change the plan.

20. John was (fascinating / fascinated) by Mandarin when he first started learning languages.

He decided to study more and now he can speak it fluently.

1. The children looked _____ by the old toys.

a) fascinated b) fascinating

2. I felt _____ after just a short time in the forest.

a) invigorated b) invigorating

3. It was very _____ to win our first game of the season.

a) bad b) badly

4. The recent downward trend in poverty seems _____.

a) encouraged b) encouraging

5. _____ at the thought of moving away, Jonathon began to cry.

a) Terrified b) Terrifying

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6. When you're not in good spirits, it is _____ to stay in bed all day.

a) tempted b) tempting

7. One finding that appeared _____ was that birth rates were declining.

a) troubled b) troubling

8. Never had Ann felt so _____ by the landscape she traveled through.

a) charmed b) charming

9. As _____ as it is to be with others, it's crucial to spend some time

alone. .

a) comforted b) comforting

10. The working mother was _____ at the thought of being labeled a

"homemaker."

a) amused b) amusing