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The future continuous tense active




Future Continuous 䳺 to be Future Indefinite 䳺 䳺:

shall be work ing We shall be work ing

He You will be work ing

She will be work ing They will be work ing

It

shall will :

Will they be working?  

shall will not:

They will not be working.  

, Future Indefinite.

Future Continuous 䳿, :

Meet me at two o'clock. .
III be looking out for you. .
We'll be playing all morning. .

Future Continuous , Future Indefinite, :

You won't be coming back here any more. .
From now on I'll be asking thousands of questions. ³ .
He'll be going to school soon. ³ .

9.4

 

1. , 䳺 Continuous Active.

1. I (not to drink) coffee now. I (to write) an English exercise. 2. Your friend (to do) his homework now? 3. Look! The baby (to sleep). 4. My father (not to sleep) now. He (to work) in the garden. 5. What your sister (to do) now? She (to wash) her face and hands. 6. What you (to do) at 4 o'clock yesterday? I (to feed) my cat. 7. We (to play) badminton from 9 till 11 yesterday. 8. When my father (to come) home yesterday, my mother (to make) supper. 9. Nick (to sleep) at 11 o'clock yesterday. 10. He (to repair) his bicycle the whole day yesterday. 11. I (to do) my homework at 6 o'clock tomorrow. 12. When I come home tomorrow, my family (to have) supper. 13. Don't come to my place tomorrow. I (to write) a composition the whole evening. 14. I (not to go) to the cinema tomorrow. I (to watch) TV the whole evening.

2. ǒ 䳺 , Present Continuous Present Indefinite.

1. What (you, see) in the corner over there? 2.Today George (work) all day long; but usually he (work) only in the morning. 3. At this moment we (do) an exercise on tenses. 4. It (rain), take your umbrella. 5. Mother is in the kitchen; she (make) coffee. 6.The sun (rise) in the east. 7.Leave me alone, I (work). 8. Run downstairs, your grandmother (wait) for you. 9. Keep quiet, we (listen) to the music. 10. Jack usually (read) novel in the evening, but today he (play) cards. 11. The girl who (pass by) (live) upstairs.

3. 䳺 Past Continuous Past Indefinite.

1. My friend (come) to see me yesterday. 2. As he (cross) the road, he saw his friend on the other side of the street. 3. I told him a joke and he (laugh). 4. I (talk) about him when he suddenly came in. 5. I (have) a bath when the bell rang. 6. What (you, do) yesterday at this time? 7. Jacks mother (cook) dinner, so he (leave) home unseen. 8. Who you (dance) with when I (want) to talk to you? 9. At six oclock Mr. Smith (stand) outside the metro station waiting for a friend. 10. As he (eat), he could not answer my question clearly. 11. He smiled at me in a friendly way when he (see) me. 12. I lost my fountain pen while I (work) in the garden. 13. Who (tell) you to come to see me? 14. She went into the kitchen and found the milk (boil) over. 15. When I (come) out, I (receive) a letter from Smith.

4. .

1. The teacher is explaining a very difficult rule. 2. John was speaking French on the telephone when his parents came. 3.I shall be watching the TV program the whole evening tomorrow. 4. They were studying the subject, when I joined them.

5. 䳺 Present Continuous Tense.

1. She (not work), she (swim) in the river. 2. He (teach) his boy to ride. 3. Why Ann (not wear) her new dress? 4. The airplane (fly) at 2,000 meters. 5. What Tom (do) now? He (clean) his shoes. 6. It (rain)?Yes, it (rain) very hard. You cant go out. 7. Why you (mend) that old shirt? 8. You (not tell) the truth. How do you know that I (not tell) the truth? 9. Who (move) the furniture about upstairs? Its Tom. He (paint) the front bedroom. 10. Mrs. Jones (sweep) the steps outside her house.11. What you (read) now? I (read) Crime andPunishment.12. It is a lovely day. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing).13. Why you (make) a cake? Someone (come) to tea?14. Where is Tom? He (lie) under the car. 15. Can I borrow your pen or you (use) it at the moment?16. You (do) anything this evening? No, Im not. Well, I (go) to the cinema. Would you like to come with me? 17. Ann usually does the shopping, but I (do) it today as she isnt well. 18. Why you (type) so fast? You (make) a lot of mistakes. 19. Mother (rest) now. She always rests after lunch. 20. They (dig) an enormous hole just outside my gate. What they (do) that for? I dont know. Perhaps they (look) for oil. 21. What (make) that terrible noise? It is the pneumatic drill. They (repair) the road. 22. The children are very quiet. Go and see what they (do). They (cut) up some £5 notes. 23. What you (wait) for? I (wait) for my change; the boy just (get) it. 24. I cannot hear what you (say); the traffic (make) too much noise.

6. Present Simple Present Continuous.

1. Cuckoos (not build) nests. They (use) the nests of other birds. 2. You annot see Tom now: he (have) a bath. 3. He usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea. 4. What she (do) in the evenings? She usually (play) cards or (watch) TV. 5. I wont go out now as it (rain) and I (not have) an umbrella. 6. Hardly anyone (wear) a hat nowadays. 7. Im afraid Ive broken one of your coffee cups. Dont worry. I (not like) that set anyway. 8. I (wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 9. Tom cant have the newspaper now because his aunt (read) it. 10. Im busy at the moment. I (redecorate) the sitting room. 11. The kettle (boil) now. Shall I make the tea? 12. You (enjoy) yourself or would you like to leave now? I (enjoy) myself very much. I (want) to stay to the end. 13. How you (get) to work as a rule? I usually (go) by bus but tomorrow I (go) in Toms car. 14. Why you (put) on your coat? I (go) for a walk. You (come) with me? Yes, Id love to come. You (mind) if I bring my dog? 15. How much you (owe) him? I (owe) him £5. 16. You (belong) to your local library? Yes, I do. You (read) a lot? Yes, quite a lot. How often you (change) your books? I (change) one every day. 17. Mary usually (learn) languages very quickly but she (not seem) able to learn modern Greek. 18. I always (buy) lottery tickets but I never (win) anything. 19. You (like) this necklace? I (give) it to my daughter for her birthday tomorrow. 20. I wont tell you my secret unless you (promise) not to tell anyone. I promise. 21. You always (write) with your left hand? 22. You (love) him? No, I (like) him very much but I (not love) him. 23. You (dream) at night? Yes, I always (dream) and if I (eat) too much supper I (have) nightmares. 24. These workers are never satisfied; they always (complain). 25. We (use) this room today because the window in the other room is broken. 26. He always (say) that he will mend the window but he never (do) it. 27. You (know) why an apple (fall) down and not up? 28. You (write) to him tonight? Yes, I always (write) to him on his birthday. You (want) to send any message? 29. Tom and Mr. Pitt (have) a long conversation. I (wonder) what they (talk) about. 30. You (believe) all that the newspapers say? No, I (not believe). Then why you (read) a newspaper? 31. This car (make) a very strange noise. You (think) it is all right? Oh, that noise (not matter). It always (make) a noise like that. 32. The fire (smoke) horribly. I cant see across the room. I (expect) that birds (built) a nest in the chimney. Why you (not put) wire across the tops of your chimneys? Tom (do) that sometimes but it (not seem) to make any difference.

7. Present Simple Present Continuous.

1. What Tom (think) of the Budget? He (think) it most unfair. I (agree) with him. 2. What this one (cost)? It (cost) forty pence. 3. You (hear) the wind? It (blow) very strongly tonight. 4. You (see) my car keys anywhere? No, I (look) for them but I (not see) them. 5. He never (listen) to what you say. He always (think) about something else. 6. This book is about a man who (desert) his family and (go) to live on a Pacific island. 7. You (understand) what the lecturer is saying? No, I (not understand) him at all. 8. What you (have) for breakfast usually? I usually (eat) a carrot and (drink) a glass of cold water. 9. Why you (walk) so fast today? You usually (walk) quite slowly. I (hurry) because I (meet) my mother at 4 oclock and she (not like) to be kept waiting. 10. I (wish) that dog would lie down. He (keep) jumping up on my lap. I (think) he (want) to go for a walk. 11. You (recognize) that man? I (think) that I have seen him before but I (not remember) his name. 12. Look at that crowd. I (wonder) what they (wait) for. 13. This message has just arrived and the man (wait) in case you (want) to send a reply. 14. She always (borrow) from me and she never (remember) to pay me back. 15. You (need) another blanket or you (feel) warm enough? 16. It (save) time if you (take) the path through the wood? No, it (not matter) which path you take. 17. I (think) it is a pity you dont take more exercise. You (get) fat.

8. , 䳺 Past Continuous Active.

1. Detective: Im afraid I must ask you both what you (do) yesterday at 10.20 p.m. Mr. X: I (play) chess with my wife. Mr. Y: I (listen) to a play on the radio. 2. The children were frightened because it (get) dark. 3. It was a fine day and the roads were crowded because a lot of people (rush) to the seaside. 4. The airplane in which the football team (travel) crashed soon after taking off. 5. He usually wears sandals but when I last saw him he (wear) boots. 6. The house was in great disorder because he (redecorate) it. 7. The director didnt allow the actors to travel by air while they (work) on the film. 8. The car had nobody in it but the engine (run). 9. Two children (play) on the sand and two fishermen (lean) against an upturned boat. 10. I was alone in the house at that time because Mr. Jones (work) in the garage and Mrs. Jones (shop). 11. He said that he was the captain of a ship, which (sail) that night for Marseilles. 12. Are you going to Rome? I thought that you (go) to Milan. 13. My wife and I (talk) about you the other day. 14. When I first met him he (study) painting. 15. There was a strong smell and the sound of frying. Obviously Mrs. Jones (cook) fish. 16. Tom ate nothing for lunch because he (diet). He said that he (try) to lose 10 kilos. 17. Who you (talk) to on the telephone as I came in? I (talk) to Mr. Pitt. 18. As she (climb), the ladder it slipped sideways and she fell off it. 19. When I first met him he (work) in a restaurant. 20. He watched the children for a moment. Some of them (bathe) in the sea, others (look) for shells, and others (play) in the sand. 21. Where he (live) when you saw him last? 22. She (stand) at the bus stop. I asked her what bus she (wait) for. 23. From the sounds it was clear that Mary (practice) the piano. 24. There had been an accident and men (carry) the injured people to an ambulance.

9. , 䳺 Past Simple Past Continuous Active.

1. I lit the fire at 6.00 and it (burn) brightly when Tom came in at 7.00. 2. I (make) a cake when the light went out. I had to finish it in the dark. 3. I didnt want to meet Paul so when he entered the room I (leave). 4. Unfortunately when I arrived Ann just (leave), so we only had time for a few words. 5. He was very polite. Whenever his wife entered the room he (stand) up. 6. My dog (walk) along quietly when Mr. Pitts Pekinese attacked him. 7. When I arrived she (have) lunch. She apologized for starting without me but said that she always had lunch at 12.30. 8. He always (wear) a raincoat and (carry) an umbrella when he walked to the office. 9. What you (think) of his last book? I (like) it very much. 10. I (share) a flat with him when we were students. He always (complain) about my untidiness. 11. He suddenly (realize) that he (travel) in the wrong direction. 12. He (play) the guitar outside her house when someone opened the window and (throw) out a bucket of water. 13. I just (open) the letter when the wind (blow) it out of my hand. 14. When I (look) for my passport I (find) this old photograph. 15. You looked very busy when I (see) you last night. What you (do)? 16. The boys (play) cards when they (hear) their fathers steps. They immediately (hide) the cards and (take) out their lesson books. 18. He (clean) his gun when it accidentally (go) off and (kill) him. 19. He (not allow) us to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong wind (blow). 20. I still (lie) on the road when I (see) a lorry approaching. 21. Luckily the driver (see) me and (stop) the lorry in time. 22. How you (damage) your car so badly? I (run) into a lamp-post yesterday. I suppose you (drive) too quickly or were not looking where you (go). 23. As he (get) into the bus it (start) suddenly and he (fall) backwards on to the road. 24. When I (hear) his knock I (go) to the door and (open) it, but I (not recognize) him at first because I (not wear) my glasses. 25. When I came in, they (sit) round the fire. Mr. Pitt (smile) at me and (say), Come and sit down. 26. While the guests (dance) thieves (break) into the house and (steal) a lot of fur coats. 27. The next day, as they (know) that the police (look) for them, they (hide) the coats in a wood and (go) off in different directions. 28. She was very extravagant. She always (buy) herself new clothes. 29. Her mother often (tell) her that she (spend) too much money but she never (listen).

10. , 䳺 Future Continuous Active.

1. This time next month I (sit) on a beach. 2. When you arrive I probably (pick) fruit. 3. When we reach England it very likely (rain).4. In a few days time we (fly) over the Pyrenees. 5. Ill call for her at eight. No, dont; she still (have) breakfast then. 6. I (wait) for you when you come out. 7. When you next see me I (wear) my new dress. 8. My son will be in the sixth form next year. That means that old Dr Adder (teach) him mathematics. 9. You (do) geometry next term. 10. Ill look out for you at the parade. Do, but I (wear) uniform so you may find it hard to recognize me. 11. We have to do night duty here. I (do) mine next week. 12. In a hundred years time people (go) to Mars for their holidays. 13. He (use) the car this afternoon. 14. Ill come at three oclock. Good, I (expect) you. 15. They are pulling down all the old houses in this street. I expect they (pull) down mine in a few years time. 16. Id like to see your new flat. Well, come tomorrow, but it (not look) its best, for the painters still (work) on it.17. Stand there, they (change) the guard in a minute and youll get a good view. 18. Youd better go back now, your mother (wonder) where you are. 19. In fifty years time we (live) entirely of pills. 20. What do you think the children (do) when we get home? I expect they (have) their supper. 21. It wont be easy to get out of the country. The police (watch) all the ports.

11. , 䳺 Future Simple Future Continuous Active.

1. Youve just missed the last train! Never mind, I (walk). 2. Ill ring you tomorrow at six. No, dont ring at six; I (bath) the baby then. Ring later. 3. Mother: Your face is dirty. Child: All right, I (wash) it. 4. Will you have lunch with me on the 24th? Id love to, but Im afraid I (do) my exam then. 5. I (work) for Mr. Pitt next week as his own secretary will be away. 6. You (have) something to drink, wont you? 7. Why did you take his razor? He (look) for it everywhere tomorrow. 8. I hope youll do well in the race tomorrow. I (think) of you. 9. Notice on board ship: In the event of an emergency all passengers (assemble) on the boat deck. 10. I dont feel well enough to go to the station to meet him. I (meet) him for you. But how I (recognize) him? Hes small and fair, and he (wear) a black and white school cap. 11. I (leave) these flowers at the hospital for you. I (go) there anyway to visit my cousin. 12. You ought to try to get a ticket for the Spectators Gallery next week; they (debate) international fishing rights. 13. Youve left the light on. Oh, so I have. I (go) and turn it off. 14. Ive just been appointed assistant at the local library. Then you (work) under my sister. She is head librarian there. 15. I want to post this letter but I dont want to go out in the rain. I (post) it for you. I (go) out anyway as I have to take the dog for a walk. 16. Today is Guy Fawkes Day; this evening people (let) off fireworks and (make) bonfires in the streets. 17. Wages have gone up, so I suppose prices (go up) too. 18. It is nearly autumn; soon the leaves (change) colour. 19. Mother (on phone): My son has just burnt his hand very badly. Doctor: I (come) at once. 20. Customer in restaurant: Waiter, this plate is dirty. Waiter: Im sorry, sir, I (bring) you another. 21. In a few years time we all (live) in houses heated by solar energy. 22. Its beginning to get dark; the streetlights (go on) in a few minutes. 23. We (not play) poker at the party tonight; our hostess doesnt approve of cards. 24. Lets wait here; the swing bridge (open) in a minute to let that ship through. 25. Guest: May I use your phone to ring for a taxi? Hostess: On, theres no need for that; my son (drive) you home. 26. Come on deck; we (enter) harbour in a few minutes. 27. Before you leave the office you (hand) the keys of the safe to Mr. Pitt. Do you understand? Yes, sir. 28. Are you nearly ready? Our guests (arrive) any minute. 29. Loudspeaker announcement: The ship (leave) in a few minutes and all persons not traveling are asked to go ashore. 30. Now that the parking regulations have become stricter, more people (use) public transport and (leave) their cars at home. 31. Ive got rats in my basement and I dont know how to get rid of them. I (bring) my dog round whenever you like. He (catch) them for you.

9.5 ϳ

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Continuous Tenses Active

1. 䳺.

1. Tom .. a friend in Liverpool this weekend.

a)was visiting; b)is visiting; c)visits; d)visited.

2. My friend never .. basketball before.

a)playing; b)play; c) has played; d)is playing.

3. What do you do while you .. for your flight?

a)are waiting; b)were waiting; c)wait; d)waited.

4. Jane .. home when the wind blew her hat off.

a) walked; b) was walking; c) walks; d) is walking.

5. Marry .. this text at this time.

a) will translate; b) is translating; c) will be translating; d) be translating.

6. What .. you .. when I phoned you yesterday?

a) was*** doing; b) were*** doing; c) is***doing; d) are***doing.

7. On Sundays they .. dinner at a restaurant.

a) have; b) were having; c) are having; d) had.

8. It is 5 o` clock. She .. tea.

a) has; b) is having; c) have; d) had.

9. They .. hamburgers and chips.

a) are liking; b) like; c) likes; d) liked.

10. They .. their work at 11 and came home.

a) finish; b) finished; c) were finishing; d) are finishing.

11. John .. a picture when the teacher entered the room.

a) painted; b) paints; c) was painting; d) is painting.

12. The boys .. a game of football at the moment.

a) have; b) are having; c) having; d) had.

13. Tom .. tennis at 8 o `clock tomorrow.

a) is playing; b) was playing; c) will play; d) will be playing.

14. Mr. Drill .. to the airport when it started raining.

a) was driving; b) were driving; c) drive; d) is driving.

15. What .. you .. now, Nick?

a) is***doing; b) was***doing; c) are***doing; d) were***doing.

16. She .. potatoes when she cut her finger.

a) is chopping; b) was chopping; c) chopping; d) chopped.

17. He always .. the grass on Sundays.

a) cut; b) cuts; c) was cutting; d) is cutting.

18. Where .. you usually .. in the evening?

a) do***go; b) are***going; c) are***go; d) do***going.

19. The students .. a dictation at 9 tomorrow.

a) will be writing; b) will write; c) be writing; d) are writing.

20. We .. photographs at 5 o `clock yesterday.

a) are taking; b) taking; c) were taking; d) took.

 

2. 䳺.

 

1. He .. the book now.

a) read; b) reads; c) was reading; d) is reading.

2. He is not working, he .. the TV program.

a) watched; b) watches; c) is watching; d) was watching.

3. I .. a cake when the light went out.

a) is making; b) was making; c) made; d) making.

4. We always .. six lessons a day.

a) had; b) have; c) are having; d) were having.

5. Look! The Sun

a) is rising; b) rising; c) rise; d) was rising.

6. What do you think you .. at this time next year?

a) be doing; b) will be doing; c) are doing; d)will doing.

7. Alison and Cassie .. on the staircase as I went down.

a) were talking; b) are talking; c) talked; d) talking.

8. She .. to Italy five years ago.

a) is going; b) was going; c) went; d) goes.

9. Look here! Somebody .. in the next room.

a) talked; b) talk; c) was talking; d) is talking.

10. We .. some friends to lunch tomorrow.

a) will have; b) shall have; c) shall be having; d) will be having.

11. When you arrive at the airport, an escort .. for you.

a) be waiting; b) will be waiting; c) is waiting; d) will wait.

12. They .. to the radio now.

a) are listening; b) were listening; c) listened; d) listen.

13. At school we .. two foreign languages.

a) study; b) are studying; c) studied; d) were studying.

14. He was busy the whole day yesterday, he .. the TV-set.

a) repaired; b) repairs; c) is repairing; d) was repairing.

15. When I came they .. their dinner.

a) had; b) having; c) are having; d) were having.

16. I .. at the laboratory for two hours last Monday.

a) worked; b) work; c) is working; d) was working.

17. He is supposed to be very busy tomorrow. He .. for his exam.

a) will prepare; b) will be preparing; c) is preparing; d) was preparing.

18. .. you .. to the concert next evening?

a) were***coming; b) are***coming; c) will***come;

d) will be***coming.

19. Tom tennis at 6 o `clock yesterday.

a) was playing; b) is playing; c) played; d) plays.

20. Mother .. dinner at that moment.

a) cooked; b) cooks; c) is cooking; d) was cooking.

 

3. 䳺.

 

1. At 10 oclock yesterday it .. heavily.

a) is raining; b) was raining; c) rained; d) raining.

2. The weather is fine. The sun .. brightly.

a) is shining; b) was shining; c) shining; d) shines.

3. Tom .. on the sofa at this moment.

a) sat; b) sitting; c) is sitting; d) was sitting.

4. We .. our homework at this time yesterday.

a) were doing; b) are doing; c) did; d) do.

5. They .. to the University every day.

a) are going; b) go; c) were going; d) went.

6. I .. by him when he telephoned.

a) was standing; b) am standing; c) stand; d) stood.

7. Mr. Fennel .. up at this time tomorrow.

a) is ringing; b) was ringing; c) will be ringing; d) will ring.

8. We .. an exercise now.

a) did; b) were doing; c) are doing; d) doing.

9. I .. of you day and night.

a) be thinking; b) am thinking; c) shall be thinking; d) shall think.

10. The girl .. by the gate the whole day yesterday.

a) is standing; b) was standing; c) stood; d) stands.

11. The kittens .. on the carpet now.

a) are playing; b) were playing; c) played; d) play.

12. Ring me up when you .. a few spare minutes.

a) will have; b) have; c) are having; d) were having.

13. Pitt .. for me in the hall at this time tomorrow.

a) is waiting; b) will waiting; c) will be waiting; d) be waiting.

14. He .. to drive a car now.

a) was learning; b) is learning; c) learned; d) learns.

15. Jack .. with the article from 5 till 6 tomorrow.

a)is working; b)was working; c)will work; d) will be working.

16. My brother .. this composition yesterday.

a) is writing; b) writes; c) was writing; d) wrote.

17. The doctor .. for you at this time tomorrow.

a) will be waiting; b) will wait; c) is waiting; d) was waiting.

18. What .. his wife .. now?

a) was***doing; b) is***doing; c) did; d) does.

19. Tom .. for you at 7 yesterday.

a) waited; b) waits; c) was waiting; d) is waiting.

20. He .. this text tomorrow.

a) will translate; b) translate; c) is translating; d) will be translating.

 

4. 䳺.

 

1. Where .. you .. now?

a) hurrying; b) are***hurrying; c) were***hurrying;

d) will be***hurrying.

2. Your friends .. in the corridor when we saw them.

a) were smoking; b) are smoking; c) smoked; d) smoking.

3. .. you usually .. many dresses with you to the South?

a) are***taking; b) do***take; c) were***taking; d) did***take.

4. His mother .. supper in the kitchen when I came in.

a) is making; b) was making; c) will be making; d) will make.

5. I .. to read books about voyages in my childhood.

a) was liking; b) liked; c) like; d) am liking.

6. They .. Petrovs report at this time tomorrow.

a) be discussing; b) discuss; c) will be discussing; d) will discuss.

7. Look! The children football in the yard.

a) play; b) played; c) are playing; d) were playing.

8. My daughter her French now.

a) has; b) had; c) is having; d) was having.

9. I .. an interesting English book when you rang me up.

a) am reading; b) was reading; c) will be reading; d) were reading.

10. My son .. to be a sailor.

a) wants; b) wanted; c) is wanting; d) was wanting.

11. He .. the book now.

a) read; b) reads; c) was reading; d) is reading.

12. They .. their work at 11 and came home.

a) finish; b) finished; c) were finishing; d) are finishing.

13. The doctor .. for you at this time tomorrow.

a) will be waiting; b) will wait; c) is waiting; d) was waiting.

14. We always .. six lessons a day.

a) had; b) have; c) are having; d) were having.

15. The girl .. by the gate the whole day yesterday.

a) is standing; b) was standing; c) stood; d) stands.


Lesson 10

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to have 䳺 (Past Participle) 䳺.

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