The future with will / going to
Inizio modulo
Q1./ I’m going to help you if you help me.
/ I’ll help you if you help me.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q2.
/ Why are you here? - I’m going to help your sister with her homework.
/ Why are you here? - I’ll help your sister with her homework.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q3.
/ If she doesn’t start working harder, she’s going to fail the test.
/ If she doesn’t start working harder, she’ll fail the test.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q4.
/ There’s a knock at the door. - I’m going to go!
/ There’s a knock at the door. - I’ll go!
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q5.
/ Let’s ask John how to solve this problem. He’s going to know.
/ Let’s ask John how to solve this problem. He’ll know.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q6.
/ It’s rather cold in here. - Sorry, I’m going to close the window.
/ It’s rather cold in here. - Sorry, I’ll close the window.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q7.
/ Who do you think is going to win the World Cup?
/ Who do you think will win the World Cup?
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q8.
/ I’m not ready yet. - That’s ok, I’m going to wait.
/ I’m not ready yet. - That’s ok, I’ll wait.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q9.
/ We have no more milk. - Oh, I’m going to buy some on the way home.
/ We have no more milk. - Oh, I’ll buy some on the way home.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q10.
/ Are you going to play basketball after school today? - No, I have too much work.
/ Will you play basketball after school today? - No, I have too much work.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q11.
/ If you don’t hurry up, we’re going to be late.
/ If you don’t hurry up, we’ll be late.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q12.
/ Shall we play tennis tomorrow? - I’d like to, but I’m going to stay in and study for the test.
/ Shall we play tennis tomorrow? - I’d like to, but I’ll stay in and study for the test.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q13.
/ Do you have any plans for the future? - Yes, I’m going to work on a farm.
/ Do you have any plans for the future? - Yes, I’ll work on a farm.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q14.
/ Do you know how to make a PowerPoint presentation? - Yes. I’m going to show you.
/ Do you know how to make a PowerPoint presentation? - Yes. I’ll showyou.
Q15.
/ Let’s have a party. - Great idea. I’m going to buy the drink. You get the food.
/ Let’s have a party. - Great idea. I’ll buy the drink. You get the food.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q16.
/ Sorry. We have no more French Fries. - Ok, I’m going to have rice instead.
/ Sorry. We have no more French Fries. - Ok, I’ll have rice instead.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q17.
/ Look at the dark clouds. I think it’s going to rain.
/ Look at the dark clouds. I think it will rain.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q18.
/ John phoned. - I know. I’m going to call him back after dinner.
/ John phoned. - I know. I’ll call him back after dinner.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q19.
/ John phoned. - Really? I’m going to call him back after dinner.
/ John phoned. - Really? I’ll call him back after dinner.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q20.
/ He’s going to have a bad accident if he continues to drive so fast.
/ He’ll have a bad accident if he continues to drive so fast.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q21.
/ Can you help me fix my computer? - I’m going to have a look at it after lunch.
/ Can you help me fix my computer? - I’ll have a look at it after lunch.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q22.
/ I’m going to need your help in the garden tomorrow.
/ I’ll need your help in the garden tomorrow.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q23.
/ What are you doing with that hammer? - I’m going to put up a picture.
/ What are you doing with that hammer? - I’ll put up a picture.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q24.
/ I feel awful. I think I’m going to be sick.
/ I feel awful. I think I’ll be sick.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Q25.
/ I don’t think I’m going to be able to come to your party.
/ I don’t think I’ll be able to come to your party.
/ - Both of the above sentences are correct.
Fine modulo
The future with present continuous / will
Q1./ Let’s go swimming after school. - Sorry, I’m playing basketball with Sally and Miko.
/ Let’s go swimming after school. - Sorry, I’ll play basketball with Sally and Miko.
Q2.
/ Do you think it ’s snowing tomorrow?
/ Do you think it will snow tomorrow?
Q3.
/ If he doesn’t drive more carefully, he’s having an accident.
/ If he doesn’t drive more carefully, he’ll have an accident.
Q4.
/ What is the answer to question 3? - Ask Miko. She’s knowing.
/ What is the answer to question 3? - Ask Miko. She’ll know.
Q5.
/ I think I’m buying a new computer. This one is too slow.
/ I think I’ll buy a new computer. This one is too slow.
Q6.
/ I am not working tomorrow. We can go shopping if you like.
/ I will not work tomorrow. We can go shopping if you like.
Q7.
/ I’m having my hair cut tomorrow so I won’t be able to go home with you.
/ I’ll have my hair cut tomorrow so I won’t be able to go home with you.
Q8.
/ Have you got any plans for the vacation? - Yes, we’re flying back to Japan to visit my grandmother.
/ Have you got any plans for the vacation? - Yes, we’ll fly back to Japan to visit my grandmother.
Q9.
/ I’m helping Miko after school today. She’s having problems in mathematics at the moment.
/ I’ll help Miko after school today. She’s having problems in mathematics at the moment.
Q10.
/ I am selling my old car. My neighbour wants it for her daughter.
/ I will sell my old car. My neighbour wants it for her daughter.
Q11.
/ My sister is getting married next month. We have invited hundreds of guests.
/ My sister will get married next month. We have invited hundreds of guests.
Q12.
/ How are you getting home today? - I think I’m walking for a change.
/ How are you getting home today? - I think I’ll walk for a change.
Q13.
/ Miko is giving a party next week. - Has she invited you?
/ Miko will give a party next week. - Has she invited you?
Q14.
/ Are you doing anything after school today?
/ Will you do anything after school today?
Q15.
/ The phone is ringing. - I’m answering it.
/ The phone is ringing. - I’ll answer it.
Q16.
/ I’m driving John to the airport tomorrow. His own car is being repaired.
/ I’ll drive John to the airport tomorrow. His own car is being repaired.
Q17.
/ We’re being there at 7.30. Don’t forget to bring the tickets.
/ We’ll be there at 7.30. Don’t forget to bring the tickets.
Q18.
/ I think I’m buying fish for dinner tonight. I haven’t had it for ages.
/ I think I’ll buy fish for dinner tonight. I haven’t had it for ages.
Q19.
/ Can you help me in the garden tomorrow? - Sure! I’m not doinganything.
/ Can you help me in the garden tomorrow? - Sure! I won’t do anything.
Q20.
/ Do you think he’s coming soon?
/ Do you think he’ll come soon?
Past simple or past continuous?
Q1. / Which sentence makes more sense?/ I had a bath when the phone rang last night.
/ I was having a bath when the phone rang last night.
Q2. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ How fast did he drive when the accident happened?
/ How fast was he driving when the accident happened?
Q3. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ The students stopped talking when the teacher walked into the room.
/ The students were stopping talking when the teacher walked into the room.
Q4. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ We had a picnic when it began to rain.
/ We were having a picnic when it began to rain.
Q5. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ We ran to the car to keep dry when it started to rain.
/ We were running to the car to keep dry when it began to rain.
Q6. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ When you called last night I did my homework.
/ When you called last night I was doing my homework.
Q7. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ Did you listen to me? - Yes. You asked me if I had done my homework.
/ Were you listening to me? - Yes. You asked me if I had done my homework.
Q8. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ What did you do when the dog ran into the room? - I jumped out of the window.
/ What were you doing when the dog ran into the room? - I was jumping out of the window.
Q9. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ What did you do when the dog ran into the room? - I looked up a word in my dictionary.
/ What were you doing when the dog ran into the room? - I was looking up a word in my dictionary.
Q10. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ While he held the old vase, he dropped it.
/ While he was holding the old vase, he dropped it.
Q11. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ It rained heavily while I ran for the bus.
/ It was raining heavily while I ran for the bus.
Q12. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ The train just came into the station when we arrived on the platform.
/ The train was just coming into the station when we arrived on the platform.
Q13. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ He broke his leg while riding his bike at the weekend.
/ He was breaking his leg while riding his bike at the weekend.
Q14. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ While I was watching TV, someone knocked on the window.
/ While I was watching TV, someone was knocking on the window.
Q15. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ No wonder she fell off her bike. She didn’t look where she was going.
/ No wonder she fell off her bike. She wasn’t looking where she was going.
Q16. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ My friend didn’t wait for me when I arrived late.
/ My friend wasn’t waiting for me when I arrived late.
Q17. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ When did he have the accident? - As he was climbing up the ladder.
/ When was he having the accident? - As he was climbing up the ladder.
Q18. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ I read a book when she sent me an SMS.
/ I was reading a book when she sent me an SMS.
Q19. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ Did you eat lunch when the fire alarm rang?
/ Were you eating lunch when the fire alarm rang?
Q20. / Which sentence makes more sense?
/ It was a beautiful day. The sun shone and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky.
/ It was a beautiful day. The sun was shining and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky.