When I_________ (to be) eighteen, I will get a dog.
am
To express on-the-spot decisions we use
will
I can´t see you at the weekend because I ___________ my grandparents.
am visiting/ am going to
I'm sorry I made you so angry. I promise I _______ (not do) it again.
won´t do
This future tense is used to refer to arrangements already made. They involve movement and have a set time as a signal word. (Will, Going to, Present Continuous, Present Simple)
Present Continuous
I promise you, I ______ (not tell) anyone your secret.
will not tell / won´t tell
Are you free tomorrow evening? We ________ (have) a party.
are having/are going to have
My dad got us tickets so next Saturday we _______ see the new Jurasic Park film.
are going to
It's really hot. _________ (you open) the window, please?
will you open
To make predictions based on what we think we use:
will
Everything is already planned. We _____________ (go) to Greece for Holidays next month.
are going / are going to go
When the waiter comes we ______ (order) our food.
will order
The train _____________ (arrive) at 9 o´clock tonight.
arrives
This future tense refers to timetables and scheduled events. (Will, Going to, Present Continuous, Present Simple)
Present Simple
The ferry to the island ________ (leave) at 7 p.m.
leaves
Slow down! You ________ have an accident!
are going to
Did you see that advert? I ________ (buy) that new phone tomorrow.
am going to buy
Do you want to watch a video? No thanks, I ________ write a letter to my penfriend.
will
To make a prediction based on what we see we use: (Will, Going to, Present Continuous, Present Simple)
be going to
The sky is very dark. I think it ___________ rain.
is going to
I ______________ (be) right back!
will be
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