SYNCHRONIZE 3 Unit 2 - Grammar Scientia Lalin

FUTURE TENSES IN ENGLISH

Present Continuous = yo (no) estoy hablando, …
I I I ?

You You You ?

He He He ?

She She She ?

It It It ?

We We We ?

You You You ?

They They They ?

Future Simple = will – future = yo (no) ,…

I I I ?

You You You ?

He He He ?

She She She ?

It It It ?

We We We ?

You You You ?

They They They ?

Going to = yo (no) ,…
I I I ?

You You You ?

He He He ?

She She She ?

It It It ?

We We We ?

You You You ?

They They They ?

will, be going to, present continuous, present simple

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1 Choose the correct sentence.

1 a I need to go. My train leaves in half an hour.
b I need to go. My train will leave in half an hour.
2 a I think I’m go sight-seeing tomorrow.
B I think I’ll go sight-seeing tomorrow.
3 a In Rome, I visit the Colosseum.
b In Rome, I’m going to visit the Colosseum.
4 a I’m going to have pasta for dinner tonight.
b I have pasta for dinner tonight.
5 a Let’s go! The museum is closing at five o’clock.
b Let’s go! The museum closes at five o’clock.
6 a Look at the dark clouds. It’s raining.
b Look at the dark clouds. It’s going to rain.
7 a I expect we go horse-riding on holiday.
b I expect we’ll go horse-riding on holiday.
8 a I promise I’ll come kayaking with you.
b I promise I’m coming kayaking with you.

2 Are the sentences correct (C) or incorrect (I)?

1 I’ll going shopping with you tomorrow. C£ IR

2 The parade at 10 p.m. finishes. C£ I£

3 Lara’s going to travelling after university. C£ I£

4 I’m meeting Carl at the cinema. C£ I£

5 She’ll passes her exams because she works hard. C£ I£

6 My teacher’s going to get a new job after the summer holiday. C£ I£

7 The café closes at 8.30 p.m. C£ I£

3 Choose the correct future forms.

1 My train leaves at 6 a.m. so I … early tomorrow morning.
a get up b ’ll get up
2 The restaurant … at 7.30 this evening.
a opens b will open
3 I … probably go swimming at the weekend.
a ’ll b ’m going to
4 She … in Italy next year.
a studies b ’s going to study
5 On Tuesday I … canyoning for the first time.
a ’m going to try b ’ll try
6 I … Tara at three-thirty this afternoon to walk home from school.
a meet b ’m meeting
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will, be going to, present continuous, present simple

4 Complete the email with the correct future form of the verbs below.
be go go meet need open share
Hi Joe,
How are you? How’s your summer holiday going?
Next week, I 1 ’m going on an adventure holiday with my friends. There are a lot of cool activities for
us to do. On the first day, we 2 are going white-water rafting. It looks amazing! On the second day,
we’re going to go horse-riding. The riding centre 3 opens at seven o’clock in the morning, so
I think we 4 we´ll need to get up early that day!
I think the best day will be Wednesday because we are going paddle-boarding then, and it
5

looks great. I 6 am going to shane a board with my best friend so it will be so much fun! On
Friday, we 7 are going to meet a professional kayaker. She’s won a lot of competitions so it
will be really interesting to talk to her. I can’t wait.
Write and tell me about your holiday plans!
Bye for now,
Logan

5 Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences about the future.
1 It’s a really good film. I’m sure … .
a you’re liking it
b you like it
c you’ll like it
2 In the future, robots … .
a are going to do a lot of jobs in society
b will do a lot of jobs in society
c are doing a lot of jobs in society
3 Don’t go too far because … .
a it’s getting dark at 9.30 p.m.
b it’s going to get dark at 9.30 p.m.
c it gets dark at 9.30 p.m.
4 I promise … .
a I’m going white-water rafting with you
b I’ll go white-water rafting with you
c I go white-water rafting with you
5 Look, they’re turning the lights off. The aquarium … .
a closes in a minute
b will close in a minute
c ’s going to close in a minute
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6 After school today, … .

a I’ll go swimming
b I’m going swimming with my friends
c I go swimming

will, be going to, present continuous, present simple

6 Tick (P) the correct sentences. Correct the wrong ones.

1 Erin has lunch with Su Jin tomorrow.

Erin’s having
2 I promise I’ll go zip-lining with you on holiday.

3 Look at the dark clouds. It’ll rain.

it´s going to rain
4 The plane is going to leave from gate 38.
leaves
5 Paola meets her mum at the restaurant at six-thirty this evening.
Paola is meeting
6 It’s an interesting museum. I’m sure you’re enjoying it.
You will enjoy
7 In the future, the climate will get warmer.

8 I think I’m going to have pasta for dinner tonight.

I will have

7 Complete the text with the correct future form of the verbs in brackets.

I have a lot of plans for this afternoon and evening. Right now I’m at school, but after school
I 1 ’m meeting (meet) my friends at the park. My mum is cooking dinner for us, so we
2
(go) to my house at six o’clock. We all like Italian food so I think she
3
(make) us pizza or pasta for dinner. After dinner, we 4 (catch) a
train into the city centre because we have tickets to a music concert. The train 5
(leave) at 7.30 p.m. and the concert 6 (start) at 8 p.m., so I think we
7
(get) a taxi to the concert hall because we don’t want to be late. I love the band
so I’m sure my friends and I 8 (enjoy) the concert. The last train 9
(leave) at 10 p.m., so my mum 10 (come) and pick us up after the concert finishes.
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FIRST CONDITIONAL
A B
If … ,
( Si …) + present simple 🡪 will + VB
🡨 won´t
Unless … ,
( A menos que …)

i.e. If it rains, we will stay home.

We will stay home if it rains.
Unless it rains, we will stay home.
We will stay home unless it rains.

First conditional
1 Match the two parts to make complete first conditional sentences.
There are two letters that you do not need to use.
1 f If we arrive at the hotel early,
2 c The air will be cleaner
3 b We’ll go white-water rafting
4 g If the tickets are too expensive,
5 e If I pass my exams,
6 h My brother will be very happy
7 i They’ll go to New York on holiday

a she’ll catch a bus to the airport.

b if we go on holiday in the summer.
c if people stop driving cars.
d we’ll pay for it online.
e I’ll go to university.
f we’ll go for a swim.
g we’ll watch the concert on TV.
h if I get him a laptop for his birthday.
i if the tickets aren’t too expensive.

2 Put the words in the correct order to make first conditional sentences.
1 If we / we won’t / leave / be late / now,
If we leave now, we won’t be late.
2 visit / Red Square / if we / Moscow / go to / We´ll
.
3 she works hard, / she’ll / If / her exams / pass
If she works hard she´ll pass her exams.
4 to Nepal / I’ll / if / go trekking / we go
I´ll go trekking if we go to Nepal .
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5 get a job, / If / you’ll / have / you / some money

If you get a job you´ll have some money .
6 kayaking, / If we / we’ll / to wear / go / need / a helmet
If we go kayaking we'll need to wear a helmet

First conditional
3 Match the possible situation clauses with the result clauses to make first conditional sentences.
1 f If it rains, a I’ll go to university to study engineering.
2 b If the shop is closed, b we’ll buy it online.
3 d If we can’t get tickets, c you’ll see the monument.
4 c If you turn left, d we’ll watch the concert on TV.
5 a If I pass my exams, e they’ll win the match.
6 e If they play really well, f we’ll go to the cinema.
7 g If I don’t get tickets to the music g I’ll be really unhappy.
festival,

4 Complete the first conditional sentences with the words below.

don’t get go ’ll have won’t like won’t miss ’ll see visit won’t win
1 If we leave now, we won’t miss our train.
2 We will visit ancient sites if we go to Cambodia on holiday.
3 If they visit home soon, Mum will get worried.
4 If we have Mexican food for lunch, I ´ll have a chicken burrito.
5 We ´ll see a lot of people in costumes if we watch the parade.
6 If you visit the aquarium early, it won’t be very busy.
7 She won't like it if you say her team isn’t very good.
8 They don´t get the quiz if they don’t know any of the answers.

First conditional
5 Correct the grammatical error in each sentence. (2 are correct)
1 If I win the lottery, I’m buy a new car.
If I win the lottery, I’ll buy a new car.
2 If we leave now we’ll be on time.
.
3 Fabi will pass his exams if he study more.
Fabi will pass his exam is she studies more .
4 What will you doing if it rains at the weekend?
What will you do if it rains at the weekend? ?
5 If we go to a theme park, she on the rides won’t go.
If we go to a theme park, she won´t go on the rides .
6 What will we do if the café is closed?
?
7 They’ll have curry for lunch, if they go to an Indian restaurant.
.

6 Complete the sentences using the first conditional and your own ideas.
1 If it rains at the weekend, I’ll go to a swimming pool with my friends.
2 If I pass my exams at the end of school, i´ll promote the next course
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3 If I go on holiday next year, i´ll visit majorca

4 If people look after the environment more, our life will be healthien
5 If society uses more robots in the future, we won´t have to work hard
6 If I have a lot of money when I’m older, I´ll go round the world

Consolidation
7 Answer the questions about your immediate future.
1 What are you doing after school tomorrow?
After school tomorrow, I’m meeting my friends and we’re going to the park.
2 What do you think you’ll do at the weekend?
at the weeknd, I will go to watch the match

3 If your parents give you some money this evening, what will you buy?
I will probably buy some snacks

4 What lesson do you have first tomorrow morning?

I think we have maths