The future continuous exercise will be dancing a fill the gaps with the verb in brackets using the future continuous tense. Present simple vs present continuous simple present present continuous action set by a time table or schedule action already arranged for the near future the bus arrives at 6. Future simple vs future continuous language on schools. Future time is expressed through the modals will and shall, semimodal be going to or the present tense, simple and continuous. Future simple, future continuous or future perfect. This video is for students at a preintermediate level. I am coming to your home tonight you know that and a meal is waiting for me thank you. Making arrangements 1 answer the following questions 16 using the present continuous. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observations in the present. Worksheet present continuous for future arrangements exercises.
Put each verb in brackets into a suitable verb form. This worksheet is designed to be used in conjunction with unit 3. On wednesday, im playing tennis with my older brother. Present continuous future arrangements we often use the present continuous to talk about the future, especially about future plans when we have decided a time and a place with other people. Present continuouspresent simple for future eventsenglish. Be going to and present continuous macmillan education. Present continuous vs future simple tests englishteststore. Present continuous for arrangements im playing tennis on thursday evening 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the present simple or present continuous. Be going to and present continuous abstract this video explains how to use the two forms of the future that students often know the least. The usage of the present continuous to describe future plans.
However, its very common to use the present continuous to talk about the future, in the case of arrangements that are planned. The present continuous and the future continuous can both be used to talk about our future plans. Present continuous for future learnenglish languagewell. Next week is a holiday and i have lots of things to do. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements.
Present continuous for future arrangements english grammar ef. Jan 02, 20 the usage of the present continuous to describe future plans. Choose between the future simple will or be going to and the future continuous. We use them to talk about our intentions and plans. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are m m not are having isnt returning visiting watching page 1 of 2. The worksheet also contains some exercises so students can practice what they have learnt and there is also a key to the exercises. Plans, intentions and arrangements for the future present continuous tense the present continuous tense is used to refer to actions or situations that are happening now, at this moment it is also used to refer to actions or situations that are temporary, present continuous for temporary periods of time that last for a long time. Present continuous for future arrangements learn english kids. Be going to exercises will future simple will or be going to future continuous future perfect.
Be going to exercises will future simple will or be going to future continuous future perfect exercises future perfect continuous home. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements. This tense form is used to talk about things that have already been decided or plans that have already been made. Present simple and continuous in future aba journal. Pdf exercises worksheets with answers on the present simple and continuous for future plans and arrangements. Find the future arrangements and write them in the boxes. Pr esent continuous iom seeing the optician ne xt w eek. Mar 15, 2017 8 worst bodyweight exercises ever stop doing these. Students can work on these exercises alone, and check in pairs. Give the students time to read the statements, and circle true or. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements plans which you have organised in the future. Do you use wrong you need a present continuous question form, not present simple. The flatmates quiz present continuous for future arrangements answers 1. Sep 25, 20 present simple and continuous for future 1.
Future going towillpresent continuous7th practice makes. English exercise future simple or continuous created by bridg with the test builder. The following esl efl resources are available for present continuous for future arrangements grammar. This is a worksheet for revising the present continuous for future arrangements. Download printable version pdf please use short forms e. It is a worksheet with a grammar explanation on when to use the different types of future. Complete the sentences with an appropriate future form. Normally, the present tense forms are used when future.
Beginnerintermediate fill in each blank with the correct words to change each present continuous tense sentence into a. The present continuous, the future 43 exercise 1fill in the blanks with the words you hear to complete the conversation between a 59yearold man a and the manager of a retirement home b. What time are paul and paula coming for dinner tonight. Present simple and continuous for future slideshare. Present continuous for future arrangements espresso english. Put each verb in brackets into the future simple or the future continuous. The present continuous and the future continuous english. English grammar lesson online for advanced level students or teachers a view on the different ways to express future. Say if the present continuous expresses a an activity happening now or b a planned future arrangement. Present continuous future arrangements learnenglish. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are. Its that time of the day again where we start to focus on our english and what we can do to improve it.
Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. On monday, im seeing my friends and were going to the cinema. Today we are going to be looking at the present simple and present continuous tenses and how we can use them in english to express a future meaning. English grammar present continuous for future arrangements esl. Worksheet present continuous for future arrangements exercises free download as pdf file. Are you using correct this is a present continuous question about a future arrangement. If you have smaller groups or just one or two students, you can finish this worksheet with discussion. Grammar test present continuous for future arrangements do the test then write down your score. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise. Theres a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by a simple activity in which students are asked to complete a dialogue using the present continuous. My brother is playing football with his friends tonight. Many students use only will or going to in order to talk about the future.
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