Future tenses

Future continuous and future perfect

5. Collaborative activity

4. Exercises

3. Forms

2. Uses

1. Discussion

Index

1. At what age do you think you will have got married? 2. What do you think you will be doing when you are 25? 3. Do you think that by the time you are 30 you will have had children? 4. Where do you think you will be working in 2035? 5. Do you think you will be living abroad at some point in the future? 6. At what age do you think you will have finished university and what will you have studied?

Who do you think wrote each of the following comments? A boy or a girl? 1. I’m sure that when I’m 30 I will have found the love of my life. 2. I hope that in ten years I will be working in Amazon. 3. I won’t have finished university by the time I’m 22, because I want to travel and take a year off after high school. 4. I won’t be living with my parents when I’m 40, that would be depressing.

1. We use this tense to talk about action that will be completed at a certain point in the future. 2. We use this tense to talk about actions that will be in progress in the future.

a) I hope that in ten years I will be working in Amazon. b) I’m sure that when I’m 30 I will have found the love of my life

Match these uses with the sentences

Future continuous

FORMS

Future perfect

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Predict this baby’s future, write 3 sentences with each tense (6 sentences in total)