FUTURE TENSES: WILL - BE GOING TO - PRESENT CONTINUOUS - PRESENT SIMPLE

 

GENERAL EXPLANATION

CONTRAST WILL /PRESENT SIMPLE EXPLANATION PLUS

PRESENT SIMPLE

Examples

Explanation

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EXERCISES ON FUTURE TENSES

Exercise 1 (choose) will, going to and present continuous

Exercise 2 (choose)

Exercise 3 (choose) will, going to or -ing future

Exercise 4 (choose)

Exercise 5 (choose)

Exercise 6 (write) will, going to, simple present or present progressive

Exercise 7 (write) will future, going to or present progressive.

Questions in the Simple Present and Present Continuous

 

PRESENT SIMPLE

Exercise 1: choose DO or DOES in the questions.

Exercise 2: choose DO or DOES in the questions.

Exercise 3: write questions.

Exercise 4: write questions with question words. (more difficult)

Exercise 5: choose the correct short answer (verb TO BE or DO / DOES)

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Exercise 1: Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps.
Exercise 2: Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps.
Exercise 3:  Write questions with the prompts.
Exercise 4: Write questions with the prompts.

Present Simple versus Present Continuous

 

Exercise 1: three-option quiz

Exercise 2: five-option quiz

Exercise 3: Put in the verbs in brackets in Simple Present or Present Continuous

Exercise 4: Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple present or present continuous).

REVISION SIMPLE PRESENT: LINK 1,  LINK 2

REVISION PRESENT CONTINUOUS: LINK

FUTURE TENSES

FUTURE SIMPLE: WILL + INFINITIVE

BE GOING TO versus WILL

FUTURE: WILL - BE GOING TO - PRESENT CONTINUOUS - PRESENT SIMPLE

SONGS TO PRACTISE THE FUTURE TENSES:

https://www.eslsongs.com/practise/tenses/the-future/

Future: WILL - BE GOING TO - PRESENT CONTINUOUS - PRESENT SIMPLE

WILL

Exercise 1. Write the verb with the WILL future (affirmative)
Exercise 2: Write the verb with the WILL future (negative)
Exercise 3: write the contractions of WILL (negative)
Exercise 4: write negative sentences with WILL
Exercise 5: write questions with WILL
Exercise 6: write the verbs into the affirmative, negative or interrogative form of WILL


BE GOING TO
Exercise 7: write the verbs in the affirmative form
Exercise 8: write affirmative sentences.
Exercise 9: write the verbs in the negative or interrogative form.
Exercise 10: put the words in order.
Exercise 11: choose the correct short answer.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS FOR FUTURE
Exercise 12: write the verbs in the correct form (affirmative, negative or interrogative)
Exercise 13: choose the verb in the correct form (affirmative, negative or interrogative)

PRESENT SIMPLE FOR FUTURE
Explanation (Spanish)
Explanation (English)

CHOOSE WILL or BE GOING TO

Exercise 14: choose the correct verb
Exercise 15: choose the correct verb
Exercise 16: choose the correct verb
Exercise 17: write the verb

ALL TENSES TOGETHER

Exercise 18: write the verbs in brackets in the correct future tenses.
Exercise 19: write the verb
Exercise 20: write the verb

SONGS TO PRACTISE THE FUTURE TENSES:

https://www.eslsongs.com/practise/tenses/the-future/