Tense Comparison Exercises PDFSet 8: Future Continuous vs Future Perfect
20 questions·15 min·Answers included·Explanations included
Preview: Questions
Fill in the blank with the correct option.
1.This time tomorrow, I ___ on the beach.
a) will be lyingb) will liec) will have liedd) am lying
2.By next month, she ___ her degree.
a) will have completedb) completesc) will completed) will be completing
3.At 8 PM tonight, we ___ dinner.
a) will haveb) will have hadc) haved) will be having
4.By the time you arrive, I ___ the report.
a) will finishb) will have finishedc) finishd) will be finishing
5.Don't call at 9. I ___ my favorite show.
a) will have watchedb) will watchc) will be watchingd) watch
... and 15 more questions in the PDF
Preview: Answers
1.will be lying
2.will have completed
3.will be having
4.will have finished
5.will be watching
... and 15 more answers in the PDF
Preview: Explanations
1."will be lying"(a)
'This time tomorrow' refers to an action in progress at a future moment.
2."will have completed"(a)
'By next month' indicates completion before that time, using Future Perfect.
3."will be having"(d)
At a specific future time, the action will be in progress.
4."will have finished"(b)
'By the time' signals completion before another future event.
5."will be watching"(c)
At 9, the watching will be in progress, so Future Continuous is used.
... and 15 more explanations in the PDF
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