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We're on the point of having a breakthrough! A breakthrough ______ (about) place.

is about to take

Which structure/expression suggests there is "no doubt"/"it's inevitable" when talking about the future.

bound to. She's bound to be late.

will. She'll be late.

be expected to. She's expected to be late.

be going to. She's going to be late.

Mrs. Patel is likely to become the Foreign Minister if the party WINS / IS TO WIN power at the next election.

wins

You know her, she _____ (be) in Zara, buying the latest thing they've brought in! What's the function of the structure here?

is going to be

is

will have been

will be

Which one isn't possible?

She's expected to arrive at 11.00.

She's due to arrive at 11.00.

She's about to arrive at 11.00.

She's bound to arrive at 11.00

It won't be long before he _______ (get) into trouble with the headteacher for his behaviour.

gets

By this time next year, Jane ____ (finish) her PhD and be looking for a job!

will have finished

Correct it: This time next week I'll fly to the US.

I'll be flying...

NASA's latest probe is due to return to Earth today. It _______ (expected) that NASA's latest probe _____ (return) to Earth today.

It IS EXPECTED that NASA's latest probe WILL RETURN ("is going to return" and "returns" also possible) to Earth today.

It's expected that the package will arrive tomorrow. The package _______ (due) up tomorrow.

is due to turn

Once they _____ everything on the web, they _____ engage in intelligent dialogue.

will have read / are able to

will have read / will be able to

have read / are able to

have read / will be able to

Which one ISN'T correct to talk about the future. What are your plans for this weekend?

I'll go to my village.

I'll be going to my village.

I go to my village.

I'm going to my village.

The Conservation Society is __________ a new million-Euro scheme for the protection of historical towns. (SET – LAUNCH)

is set to launch

We _____ (see) our grandparents as usual tomorrow, so I can't meet you. (used to show it's a habitual action)

will be seeing

We haven't completed the work yet, but WE EXPECT / ARE EXPECTING to finish it later this week.

both options are correct

If the railway system _____, the government should invest substantial amounts of money now.

is expected to be improved

is to be improved

is about to be improved

is improved

As soon as you _____ (finish) dinner, I _____ (come over) to see you.

finish/have finished, I'll come over

I hear the professor _____ a lecture on Friday evening.

is giving

will have given

gives

This time next year ______ (I / hopefully / run) my own business.

I'll hopefully be running

It started snowing an hour ago, and from the look of those clouds, things are ______ a lot worse.

due to get

about to get

to get

are getting

If the university ____ its international reputation, it must first invest in better facilities for students.

will keep

keeps

is to keep

is due to keep