In English, we use several different tense forms to talk about the future. Test your knowledge of these tense forms with this grammar exercise.

Complete the following sentences using the most appropriate form of the verb given in the brackets.

1. I ……………………… John tomorrow. (see)

2. Sandra …………………………… (have) another baby in June.

3. The train ……………………….. (leave) at half past six tomorrow morning.

4. This time tomorrow I ………………………….. (swim) in the sea.

5. We …………………………. (go) to Mexico next summer.

6. We ……………………… (need) the money on the 15^th.

7. If it rains, the match …………………………….. (cancel)

8. Don’t phone them now – they ……………………………. (have) dinner.

9. I am seeing Maria tomorrow. I wonder if she …………………………… (recognize) me.

10. If you do that again I ……………………….. (break) your neck.

Answers

1. I am seeing John tomorrow.

2. Sandra is going to have another baby in June.

3. The train leaves at half past six tomorrow morning.

4. This time tomorrow I will be swimming in the sea.

5. We are going to Mexico next summer.

6. We will need the money on the 15^th.

7. If it rains, the match will be cancelled.

8. Don’t phone them now – they will be having dinner.

9. I am seeing Maria tomorrow. I wonder if she will recognize me.

10. If you do that again, I will break your neck.