TENSE FORMS (9) FCE USE OF ENGLISH

FCE USE OF ENGLISH

TENSE FORMS (9)

Future Forms With Time Words

18	Fill in the correct present or future forms. Welcome to Nutfield Valley Health Farm! After you 1) ____have settled in ____ (settle in), a member of staff 2) _______ (come) and interview you about your specific dietary requirements. Once you 3) _______ (reach) your target weight, you 4) _______ (start) a maintenance diet to make sure you stay slim! To ensure your safety and well-being, our fitness programmes are planned by qualified instructors. Before you 5) _______ (begin), the resident doctor 6) _______ (check) your heart-rate and blood pressure. There is also a fully-equipped medical room in case you 7) _______ (have) any problems – though of course we don’t expect you will. At Nutfield Valley you pay only on condition that you 8) _______ (lose) at least 5% of your body weight in two weeks. If not, we 9) _______ (give) you a refund. By the time you 10) _______ (leave), you 11) _______ (feel) like a new person. Of course, we doubt that you 12) _______ (have) any complaints, but our helpful staff are always on hand if there 13) _______ (be) anything you need. Remember, our motto is: “As long as you 14) _______ (be) happy, WE 15) _______ (be) happy!”
19	Fill in the correct present or future forms Dear Mr Green, Regarding our telephone conversation last week, here are the details of your forthcoming trip to Thailand. You 1) _____ will be leaving___ on Saturday 4th December from London Gatwick at 10.00 pm. You 2) _________ (fly) with Thai Air, flight number TA 907. The flight 3) _________ (arrive) in Bangkok at 4.00 pm on 5th December – that 4) _________ (be) 11.00 pm local time. Our tour guide, Jim Smith, 5) _________ (wait) for you at the airport to accompany you to Imperial Hotel. As soon as you 6) _________ (settle in), you 7) _________ (attend) a welcome dinner party. In the next days you 8) _________ (visit) famous sights. There 9) _________ (be) time for you to do your shopping as well. By the time you 10) _________ (get on) the return flight on 10th December, you 11) _________ (experience) the most traditional aspects of Thai life. Our tour guide 12) _________ (be) with you throughout, so there shouldn’t be any problems. If you 13) _________ (need) more information, please contact us, Yours sincerely A. Jones
20	Fill in “will” or “be going to”. 1 A: There’s no sugar left. B: That’s OK. I ___I’ll____ go and buy some. 2 A: Have you got any plans for the evening? B: Yes, I ______________________ see “The Doll’s House” in town. 3 A: Have you bought a dress for the reception? B: No, but I ______________________ buy one this afternoon. 4 A: Here’s £20. B: Thank you. I ______________________ pay you back as soon as I can. 5 A: Have you heard that Mrs Potts is ill? B: Yes. Actually we ______________________ visit her this afternoon. 6 A: Peter is taking his driving test tomorrow. B: Oh, I’m sure he ______________________ pass. 7 A: Is Tom coming tonight? B: I don’t know. I ______________________ phone him and see. 8 A: Has Helen decided what to study? B: Yes, She ______________________ train to be a teacher. 9 A: It’s quite cold today. B: I think winter ______________________ be here soon. 10 A: We are having a picnic on Sunday. B: I hope the weather ______________________ be nice.

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