The present continuous and the future simple
Exersise
49
Put
the verbs in brackets into the present continuous or the future simple
using the
present continuous where possible.
(The be going to form could be used here instead of the present continuous, but for the
sake of simplicity students are advised to use
only the two tenses first
mentioned.)
1 I am sure that I (recognize) him.
2 I (see) her tomorrow. I
3 He (play) in a tennis match on Friday.
4 She (come) back on Monday.
5 I (go) again next year.
6 We (know) tonight.
7 You pay and I (owe) you the money.
8 I (believe) it when I see it.
9 I (have) my car repainted next week.
10 I hope that you (have) a good time tomorrow.
11 His speech (be) broadcast
tonight.
12 The window-cleaner (come) at eight tomorrow.
13 Tom (catch) the 7.40train.
14 Where you (meet) them?~
I (meet) them at midnight
in the middle of the wood.
15
What horse you (ride) tomorrow?
16 Look! I've broken the teapot. What MrsPitt
(say)? ~
She (not mind); she never liked that one.
17 I've left the light on. It (matter)?
18 He
(not forget) to come.
19 He (leave) in a few days.
20 I
(remember) it.
21 If you drop
that bottle it (break).
22 I
never (forgive) him.
23 I'm sure that you (like) him.
24
They (lay) the foundations next week.
25 You (see) a signpost at the end of the road.
26 He has cut my hair too short. ~
Don't worry; it (grow) again very quickly.
27 You (understand) when you are older.
28 The
cat (scratch) you if you pull its tail.
29 I (be) back at 8.30.
30 If he doesn't work hard he (not pass) his exam.
31 She
(go) on a cruise next summer.
32 I
(move) to a new flat next week.
33 I am sorry that the child saw the accident. ~
I don't think it matters. He soon (forget) all about it.
34 I (wait) here till he comes
back.
35 He (not write) to you
unless you write to him.
36 There (be) a big meeting
here tomorrow.