Future Tense – English Grammar Test for B1

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1 Look at those dark clouds! It ______ rain soon.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is

2 I think Manchester United ______ win the match tonight.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is

3 We ______ dinner with my grandparents tomorrow at 7 p.m. (already arranged)
(a) will have
(b) are going to have
(c) are having

4 She has bought some flour and sugar. She ______ bake a cake.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is

5 Don’t worry, I ______ help you with your homework.
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am helping

6 They ______ a new house in the countryside next month. (the plan is fixed)
(a) will buy
(b) are going to buy
(c) are buying

7 Be careful! You ______ drop your phone.
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are

8 I promise I ______ call you as soon as I arrive.
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am calling

9 We ______ meet Paul at the café at 6. (the time is on our calendar)
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are meeting

10 What ______ you ______ do tonight?
(a) will /
(b) are / going to
(c) are /

11 “Can someone open the window?” – “I ______ do it.”
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am doing

12 My suitcase is so heavy. – “Don’t worry, I ______ carry it for you.”
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am carrying

13 He has bought a lot of wood. He ______ build a new table.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is

14 Sorry, I can’t talk now. I ______ see the dentist at 5.
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am seeing

15 I’m sure you ______ enjoy the trip.
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are enjoying

16 Look out! That cup ______ fall.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is falling

17 We ______ stay at a hotel near the beach. We booked it yesterday.
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are staying

18 Do you think it ______ snow tomorrow?
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is

19 She looks pale. She ______ faint.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is fainting

20 What time ______ your train ______ leave tomorrow?
(a) will /
(b) is / going to
(c) does /

21 I don’t have any plans. I think I ______ stay at home tonight.
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am staying

22 We ______ watch a film after dinner. That’s the plan.
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are watching

23 I can’t join you. I ______ visit my grandmother tomorrow afternoon. (arrangement)
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am visiting

24 “Why are you holding that bucket of water?” – “I ______ wash the car.”
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am washing

25 Don’t worry about the exam. You ______ do great!
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are doing

26 Hurry up! The film ______ start at 8.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) starts

27 Watch out! You ______ hit your head on the door.
(a) will
(b) are going to
(c) are hitting

28 I think it ______ be sunny tomorrow.
(a) will
(b) is going to
(c) is being

29 I can’t see you tonight. I ______ have dinner with my boss.
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am having

30 “Can you lend me 5 dollars?” – “Sure, I ______ give it to you.”
(a) will
(b) am going to
(c) am giving

Answer

1 (b) is going to – Evidence in present (clouds).
2 (a) will – Prediction based on opinion.
3 (c) are having – Fixed arrangement.
4 (b) is going to – Intention, plan (bought ingredients).
5 (a) will – Instant decision.
6 (c) are buying – Fixed arrangement for next month.
7 (b) are going to – Immediate evidence (about to happen).
8 (a) will – Promise.
9 (c) are meeting – Scheduled arrangement.
10 (c) are – “What are you doing tonight?” Arrangement.
11 (a) will – Volunteering spontaneously.
12 (a) will – Offering help at the moment.
13 (b) is going to – Intention with evidence.
14 (c) am seeing – Official arrangement.
15 (a) will – Prediction / certainty.
16 (b) is going to – Evidence (cup is about to fall).
17 (c) are staying – Fixed plan (already booked).
18 (a) will – Prediction about future weather.
19 (b) is going to – Evidence (looks pale).
20 (c) does – Timetable/schedule (present simple).
21 (a) will – Decision made while speaking.
22 (b) are going to – Planned action.
23 (c) am visiting – Personal arrangement.
24 (b) am going to – Intention with evidence.
25 (a) will – Prediction/encouragement.
26 (c) starts – Timetables use Present Simple.
27 (b) are going to – Clear evidence (about to happen).
28 (a) will – Prediction without present evidence.
29 (c) am having – Fixed business arrangement.
30 (a) will – Agreeing / volunteering on the spot.

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