MIXED FUTURE TENSE V - ESL worksheet by MASEOSES - Free Printable

Task: Fill the gaps with the correct form of the verb

This worksheet focuses on using the mixed future tenses in English. The mixed future tenses include:

1. Simple Future: Will + base verb (e.g., "I will go.")
2. Future Continuous: Will be + verb-ing (e.g., "I will be going.")
3. Future Perfect: Will have + past participle (e.g., "I will have gone.")
4. Future Perfect Continuous: Will have been + verb-ing (e.g., "I will have been going.")

Additionally, some sentences may use other forms like modal verbs (e.g., "should," "might") or conditional structures.

Let's solve each sentence step by step:

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1. Stop that, or I ________ your parents.

- Context: A warning or threat.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will tell

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2. I am going to the supermarket this afternoon. – Oh, that’s great. ________ me some fruit?

- Context: Asking for a favor in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: Will you get

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3. Lorna isn’t playing very well. She ________ the match.

- Context: Prediction based on current performance.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will lose

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4. We will go out as soon as we ________ this.

- Context: Conditional future action.
- Tense: Present simple (in "as soon as" clauses).
- Answer: finish

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5. If you want to go to the concert, it ________ at 8 pm. Don’t be late.

- Context: Scheduled event in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will start

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6. People ________ holidays in space in the 22nd century.

- Context: Predicting a future event.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will spend

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7. I hope my dad ________ the lottery next week.

- Context: Hopeful prediction.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will win

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8. I’m sure it ________ in spring.

- Context: Certainty about a future event.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will rain

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9. Paul ________ a Math exam on Monday.

- Context: Scheduled event.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will have

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10. I need some help to move this sofa. – No, problem. I ________ you. I’m much stronger than you.

- Context: Offering help in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will help

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11. I ________ all my debts in a week’s time.

- Context: Planned action in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will pay

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12. In 150 years, men ________ likely ________ bald.

- Context: Predicting a future trend.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will be

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13. Sarah ________ by the time her dad arrives home from the office.

- Context: Action completed by a future time.
- Tense: Future perfect.
- Answer: will have slept

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14. Ted looks very tired. Yes, he ________ asleep soon.

- Context: Predicting a future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will fall

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15. Today is the 18th of May. Ann and Andy ________ married on the 14th of June. On the 28th of June, they ________ married for two weeks.

- Context: Scheduled event and duration in the future.
- Tense: Simple future and future perfect.
- Answer: will get, will have been

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16. Where ________ in ten years’ time?

- Context: Asking about future plans.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will you work

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17. It’s freezing outside. You ________ if you go out.

- Context: Warning about a possible future consequence.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will get

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18. By 2020 he ________ for that company for 30 years.

- Context: Duration up to a future point.
- Tense: Future perfect.
- Answer: will have worked

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19. What ________ when you leave university?

- Context: Asking about future plans.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will you do

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20. This is the third glass of beer she has drunk. She should stop drinking. She ________ drunk.

- Context: Predicting a future state.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will get

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21. Do that again and I ________ you!

- Context: Threat in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will fire

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22. Give me all your money or I ________ you.

- Context: Threat in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will shoot

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23. The water is already very hot. It ________ in a minute.

- Context: Predicting a future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will boil

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24. I ________ down to work after I have written this e-mail.

- Context: Planned action in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will get

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25. Look at that woman. She ________.

- Context: Predicting an immediate future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will faint

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26. The baby ________ when you call Mrs. Stevenson.

- Context: Predicting a future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will sleep

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27. Look at that broken tile on the wall. It ________ down soon.

- Context: Predicting a future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will fall

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28. I think I ________ the dog for a walk now.

- Context: Immediate future action.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will take

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29. I haven’t had time to buy Fred a present for his birthday. – Never mind. I ________ him one when I go downtown.

- Context: Planned action in the future.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will buy

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30. What time ________ (your English class / start)? – It ________ at 4 and finishes (finish) at 5:15.

- Context: Asking about a scheduled event.
- Tense: Simple future.
- Answer: will your English class start, will start

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31. This time next week I ________ on the beach in Australia.

- Context: Predicting a future action at a specific time.
- Tense: Future continuous.
- Answer: will be lying

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32. He ________ all his money by the end of the week.

- Context: Predicting a future completed action.
- Tense: Future perfect.
- Answer: will have spent

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Final Answers:

1. will tell
2. Will you get
3. will lose
4. finish
5. will start
6. will spend
7. will win
8. will rain
9. will have
10. will help
11. will pay
12. will be
13. will have slept
14. will fall
15. will get, will have been
16. will you work
17. will get
18. will have worked
19. will you do
20. will get
21. will fire
22. will shoot
23. will boil
24. will get
25. will faint
26. will sleep
27. will fall
28. will take
29. will buy
30. will your English class start, will start
31. will be lying
32. will have spent

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Final Answer Box:

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2. \text{Will you get} \\
3. \text{will lose} \\
4. \text{finish} \\
5. \text{will start} \\
6. \text{will spend} \\
7. \text{will win} \\
8. \text{will rain} \\
9. \text{will have} \\
10. \text{will help} \\
11. \text{will pay} \\
12. \text{will be} \\
13. \text{will have slept} \\
14. \text{will fall} \\
15. \text{will get}, \text{will have been} \\
16. \text{will you work} \\
17. \text{will get} \\
18. \text{will have worked} \\
19. \text{will you do} \\
20. \text{will get} \\
21. \text{will fire} \\
22. \text{will shoot} \\
23. \text{will boil} \\
24. \text{will get} \\
25. \text{will faint} \\
26. \text{will sleep} \\
27. \text{will fall} \\
28. \text{will take} \\
29. \text{will buy} \\
30. \text{will your English class start}, \text{will start} \\
31. \text{will be lying} \\
32. \text{will have spent} \\
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