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Grammar 

Future forms

 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
 1 meet / hoping / after / she / to / us / is / work
 2 late / if / me / to / my / I / might / asks / do / overtime / be / boss / this / evening
 3 give / tonight / answer / I / my / you / will
 4 to / are / when / arrive / likely / they?
 5 start / what / the / film / time / does?
 6 soon / get / there / as / you / me / call / as!
 7 to / Italy / we / won’t / definitely / again / this / go / year
 8 weekend / anything / you / interesting / this /doing / are?
 9 says / be / very / will / the / cold / it / weather / forecast / tomorrow
 10 give / I / to / do / may / it / business / I / well / forget / card / now / as / you / my / later / will

Circle the incorrect response to each question.
 1 Have you done the shopping yet?
 a) No, I’m going to do it now.
 b) No, I’ll do it later on.
 c) No, I do it tomorrow.

 2 What would you like to eat?
 a) I’m likely to have a sandwich.
 b) I’ll have a sandwich, please.
 c) I won’t have anything, thanks. Just a coffee.

 3 When is Dan arriving?
 a) He could arrive any minute now.
 b) When his plane will land.
 c) His train gets in at 10.30.

 4 Has she been offered a promotion?
 a) Yes, but she doesn’t take it.
 b) Yes, but she might turn it down.
 c) Yes, but she’s unlikely to accept it.

ANSWERS

 1 She’s hoping to meet us after work.
 2 I might be late this evening if my boss asks me to do overtime.
 3 I’ll give you my answer tonight.
 4 When are they likely to arrive?
 5 What time does the film start?
 6 Call me as soon as you get there!
 7 We definitely won’t go to Italy again this year.
 8 Are you doing anything interesting this weekend?
 9 The weather forecast says it will probably be very cold tomorrow.
 10 I’ll give you my business card now as I may well forget to do it later.

1 c) 2 a) 3 b) 4 a)