Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 1 grammar. Free future continuous worksheets the future continuous tense is used to talk about what will be happening at a certain point in the future, for example at 9 pm, i will be studying english. Exercise present simple and present continuous for future. Future progressive statements english englischhilfen. Future continuous and future perfect continuous exercise. Use the present continuous form of the verb in brackets.
Future continuous exercise 1 perfect english grammar. Complete the following sentences using present continuous tense. These exercises will help you develop listening skills for the future continuous tense in english. Complete the sentences with the verb in the future continuous or in the future perfect simple. We use them to talk about our intentions and plans. A collection of english esl worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning and english classes to teach about present, continuous, for, fut. An exercise by montse morales for the english learning website.
Students often find the continuous tenses to be rather challenging even at the intermediate level. Pdf icon print a reference card for this grammar topic. Can you distinguish between present continuous and future simple. Next week is a holiday and i have lots of things to do. Present continuous passive a house is being built and past continuous passive a house was being built form and exercises. Verb tense exercise 23 simple future and future continuous f t p using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the check button to check your answers. Multiple choice exercises exercise 1 several exercises, exercise 2, exercise 3, exercise 4, exercise 5. Future tense with going to future plans read the following sentences and add another one using going to and your own ideas. However, its very common to use the present continuous to talk about the future, in the case of arrangements that are planned. Future continuous 36 squares, each asking about a different future time speak for at least 1minute per roll. There is a suggestion that more than one person is aware of the event, and that some preparation has already happened. Plans, intentions and arrangements for the future present continuous tense. Find the future arrangements and write them in the boxes.
Future tense with going to what is sara going to do sara. Microsoft word present continuous all forms exercise 1. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements do the test then write down your score. Look how the time adverbs are different in the simple and the continuous forms. The present continuous tense is used to refer to actions or situations that are happening now, at this moment.
Jonathan work on his invention for three hours before he finally goes to bed. Do you want to practise using the present continuous in english. Present simple is used more for the future with timetable events. Complete the sentences with an appropriate future form. Say if the present continuous expresses a an activity happening now or b a planned future arrangement. Future simple vs future continuous language on schools. Beginnerintermediate fill in each blank with the correct words to change each present continuous tense sentence into a future perfect tense sentence. Pdf exercises worksheets with answers on the present simple and continuous for future plans and arrangements. Making arrangements 1 answer the following questions 16 using the present continuous. Present continuous all forms exercise 1 make the present continuous. Future continuous exercise 3 perfect english grammar. Heres the first exercise about the future simple tense also called future with will or simple future.
Be going to exercises will future simple will or be going to future continuous future perfect exercises future perfect continuous home. The future continuous exercise will be dancing a fill the gaps with the verb in brackets using the future continuous tense. Future going towillpresent continuous7th practice makes. Continuous passive explanation and exercises english. Plans, intentions and arrangements for the future present continuous tense the present continuous tense is used to refer to actions or situations that are happening now, at this moment it is also used to refer to actions or situations that are temporary, present continuous for temporary periods of time that last for a long time. In english there are many different ways to talk about the future. Future continuous and future perfect continuous exercise 28. Present continuous for future arrangements english grammar ef. All english present continuous exercises free and with help function, teaching materials and grammar rules. Online exercises present continuous, questions and present continuous negative sentences. On wednesday, im playing tennis with my older brother.
The flatmates quiz present continuous for future arrangements answers 1. Present continuouspresent simple for future events present continuous for future events. We use the future continuous tense we use to describe an action that will or wont be going on at a certain time in the future. Present continuous for future learnenglish languagewell. Present continuous matching exercises, quizzes and riddles english word order. Online exercises english grammar and courses free tutorial present continuous. Printable and online practice present continuous tense exercises with answers. Using the present continuous to talk about the future. Intermediate level pair work or small groups approximately 20 minutes dice required. English esl present continuous for future worksheets. Be going to and present continuous macmillan education. Here are ten sentences to see if you can remember how to form this tense. Complete and correct it immediately, then you will be able to check your knowledge with the related lesson.
We use the present simple to talk about future actions that are fixed such as a. Lesson b going to, present continuous 1 english file. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observa tions in the present. I am reading a book by this time tomorrow, i will have read the book. Future continuous exercise 2 perfect english grammar. Do you use wrong you need a present continuous question form, not present simple. The present continuous is used more the future with personal arrangements.
A trend is a behavior that many people in society are doing at this time. Heres the first exercise about the future continuous also called future progressive. Its to practise the positive future continuous tense. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements. Complete each sentence or question with the future continuous tense. Future tense with going to what is sara going to do.
Future perfect continuous exercises intermediate and advanced level esl. We use the present continuous to talk about future arrangements 1, 3, 6 and 7. I am coming to your home tonight you know that and a meal is waiting for me. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements plans which you have organised in the future. Choose between the future simple will or be going to and the future continuous. Mixed tenses exercises intermediate exercises upper intermediate level home. English online present continuous exercises with answers. What can you remember about the future continuous tense with will. Exercise 1 trip to new york city and other arrangements. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are m m not are having isnt returning visiting watching page 1 of 2. Are you using correct this is a present continuous question about a future arrangement. Present continuous for future arrangements espresso english. Present continuous vs future simple tests englishteststore. Many students use only will or going to in order to talk about the future.
Present continuous for arrangements im playing tennis on thursday evening 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the present simple or present continuous. When you have completed the exercise, see if you can explain for other learners when and why we use this tense. This is a worksheet for revising the present continuous for future arrangements. English practice downloadable pdf grammar and vocabulary worksheets. Fill in the verbs in brackets in future progressive. Pa007 passive voice fill in the correct verb form b1. Complete only the sentence in brackets using either the contracted form or the. Verb tense exercise 28 future continuous and future perfect continuous f t p using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the. Beginnerintermediate fill in each blank with the correct words to change each present continuous tense sentence into a.
Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are. Gapfill exercises exercise 1, exercise 2, exercise 3. Exercise on going to, will, simple present and present progressive. It is also used to refer to actions or situations that are temporary, present continuous for temporary periods of time that last for a long time there is also a third common use for this tense. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise. Present continuouspresent simple for future eventsenglish. Simple future and future continuous exercise english page. Jack work at the post office for 20 years by the time hes 50. A longer action in the future will be interrupted by a shorter action in the future. Listening lab exercise 22 learn american english online.
Present continuous for future arrangements english. Present simple or present continuous as future tenses. What time are paul and paula coming for dinner tonight. It describes a change in behavior from an earlier time. The present continuous is used to talk about arrangements for events at a time later than now.
Theres a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by a simple activity in which students are asked to complete a dialogue using the present continuous. Write the will form or the present continuous for future form of the verbs in brackets. You can also do this test as a listening exercise or to practise english pronunciation and intonation after you finish. Present continuous progressive tense mixed exercises with answers to learn and practice one of the most basic verb tenses of english language. Review how to make the simple future here download this exercise in pdf here. Im afraid jack notrecover from the accident by the time his football training begins. I grow my own vegetables for 2 years by the end of the year. This website provides you with free downloadable practice material for students. This can be a real interruption or an interruption in time. Online english grammar exercise or in pdf for students and efl or esl teachers the present continuous tense.
Change these sentences to the present continuous tense. On monday, im seeing my friends and were going to the cinema. Present continuous future arrangements learnenglish kids. There is a suggestion that more than one person is aware of the event, and. Verb tense exercise 28 future continuous and future perfect continuous f t p using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the check button to check your answers.
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