EXERCISE 3. Translate into Russian and explain the usage of the Future Continuous
EXERCISE 2. Open the brackets using The Future Continuous. Translate.
EXERCISES
EXERCISE 1. Give your own examples with the usage of The Future Continuous Tense (10 – 15 sentences)
1. Will you have a cup of tea? – No, thank you. I (to have) lunch soon. 2. I hope I (to sleep) well tonight). 3. My boys (to go) back to college in a week, and I (to be) alone again. 4. I must go now. They (to worry) what has happened to me. 5. I’m sure they (to meet) me there. 6. I don’t want to disturb you. I know you (to pack). 7. It’s just the time to see him. He (to work) in his little garden. 8. He is supposed to be very busy then. He (to prepare) for his exams. 9. What game he (to play) tomorrow. 10. I suppose you (to meet) your friend.
1. I'll be still working when you arrive. 2. This time tomorrow he'll be lying on the beach. 3. They will be watching television from eight o'clock till midnight. 4. I will be buttering the bread while my mother is slicing the tomatoes. 5. We'll be arriving at Heathrow at 6 o'clock. 6. What will your family be doing at this time tomorrow? 7. I am not coming to the party as I shall be taking my driving test. 8. - Why must I take a book? - You'll be sitting on the train for hours.
EXERCISE 4Give interrogative and negative transforms of the following sentences.
For Example:
1.I’ll be working at my French at 12 o’clock tomorrow. 2. She’ll be making a report at this time tomorrow. 3. You’ll be waiting for me at 3 p.m. tomorrow. 4. He will be working in the lab at the usual time. 5. I’ll be seeing her tomorrow. 6. They will be leaving for Rome soon. 7. My uncle will be leaving in a few days.
EXERCISE 5. Choose the right variant. Use Future Continuous or Future Simple.
1. This time tomorrow they (will sit)/(will be sitting) in the train on their way to Chicago.
2. I (will be)/(will being) at home if you need anything.
3. Don’t phone Jim from 5 till 6 he (will be having)/(will have) English.
4. He (will come)/(will be coming) at eight in the evening.
5. – I’m not sure I’ll recognize Eve. I haven’t seen her for ages.
– She (will wear)/(will be wearing) a dark blue pullover and jeans.
EXERCISE6. Translate into Russian
1. Go home child, or your parents will be worrying about you.
2. We are going to the conference today. You will be sitting next to me. 3. We have to be back at ten o’clock. Nelly will be
waiting for us in the library. 4. Will you have lunch with me on Monday? – I’d love to, but I’m afraid I’ll be taking my exam then. 5. I don’t feel well enough to go to the station to meet John. – I shall meet him for you. Tell me how I shall recognize him. – He will be wearing a blue suit and a black cap.
6. Maurice is tired. He will be coming to bed soon. 7. “Today is the 1st of September. The evenings will be getting long soon” said my aunt.