It's impossible to predict what (1)________(happen) in the next 30 years. We (2)___________ (be) better off or... worse off!
(1)will happen / is going to happen // (2) may/might/could be
5
At the rate I'm going, I _________________ (still/live) with my parents when I'm forty!
will still be living
15
My partner and I have decided that we _________________ (move) to an area where the cost of living is lower.
are going to move
10
The idea that we ___________________________ (save) enough money to retire by the time we're sixty like my parents did is a joke.
will have saved
20
We ______________ (never / be) able to buy our own house, I don't think.
will never be / are never going to be
15
You have to look on the bride side. We (1)________________ (not / earn) as much money as our parents did, but I think we (2)________________(be) better off in other ways.
won't be earning (you think that the action continues at a particular point in the future) OR won't have earned (it has finished) // 2 will be
25
This time next year, I ______________ (pay) off all my students debts
will have paid
5
I _______ (do) a course in money management next week. My friend did it and said it was really good.
am doing
15
__________ interest rates _________(rise) in the next few weeks?
will ... rise
15
Look at those black clouds. It ______________(rain)
it's going to rain
5
This time next Tuesday afternoon ____________(lie) on the beach!
will be lying
15
Shelley ____________ (be) in Morocco this time tomorrow.
will be (we don't say "will be being")
15
You look tired, I __________ (cook) dinner.
will cook (decision made at the time of speaking)
5
We _____________ (see) a musical at the theatre next week
are seeing (we already have tickets).
15
Winston _____ (perform) with his band every night of the music festival.
will be performing (future events we see as certain because they are part of a routine, especially when the event continues for a period of time)
25
Next week I _____ (be) 21
will be (use WILL to expess statements of fact about the future)