1 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs in the box in the present continuous for future use.
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1 We ……’re going…… kite surfing next weekend.
2 What …………… Mark …………… for his birthday tomorrow?
3 My friends ………………………… the train at 7 o’clock this evening.
4 What time …………… you …………… to go horse riding later?
5 I ………………………… forward to paddle boarding on Sunday. I can’t swim.
6 We ………………………… in the mountains tonight. I’m very excited!
7 Sarah ………………………… with us next week because she’s busy.
Answer
2 ’s / is, doing
3 are taking
4 are, leaving
5 ’m / am not looking
6 ’re / are camping
7 isn’t / is not coming
2 Are the sentences and question about now or the future? Write now or future. Then match 1–6 with A–F.
1 We’re enjoying the views here. ……now…… …B…
2 I’m seeing my friends on Friday. ………………. ……..
3 Why are you wearing trainers? ………………. ……..
4 Paul isn’t going on the camping trip. ………………. ……..
5 My friends are having diving lessons next week. ………………. ……..
6 I’m packing for my holiday at the moment. ………………. ……..
A Where are they practising?
B What are you looking at?
C What are you doing?
D What are you taking with you?
E Why isn’t he going?
F I’m playing tennis later.
Answer
2 future, C 3 now, F 4 future, E
5 future, A 6 now, D
3 Use the words to write sentences or questions in the present continuous for future use.
1 We / meet / outside / the train station / at 6 o’clock
……We’re meeting outside the train station at 6 o’clock. ……
2 We / go / shopping / to buy / food for the trip
…………………………………………………. .
3 you / bring / your new camera / with you
………………………………………………….?
4 John / not go / mountain biking / this weekend
…………………………………………………. .
5 My friends / get back from Italy / tomorrow evening
…………………………………………………. .
6 I / not buy / a sleeping bag / for the trip on Friday
…………………………………………………. .
7 Clare / play / tennis / this afternoon
………………………………………………….?
Answer
2 We’re / are going shopping to buy food for the trip.
3 Are you bringing your new camera with you?
4 John isn’t / is not going mountain biking this weekend.
5 My friends are getting back from Italy tomorrow evening.
6 I’m / am not buying a sleeping bag for the trip on Friday.
7 Is Clare playing tennis this afternoon?
4 Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences and question.
1 Dad goes to the tennis match on Tuesday.
……Dad is going to the tennis match on Tuesday. ……
2 We eat at Grandma’s house tonight.
………………………………………..
3 I’m sad that my aunt leaves tomorrow.
………………………………………..
4 Do you take any food with you to the party on Sunday?
………………………………………..
5 We don’t go on holiday this summer.
………………………………………..
Answer
2 We eat, We’re / are eating at Grandma’s house tonight.
3 leaves, I’m / am sad that my aunt is leaving tomorrow.
4 Do you take, Are you taking any food with you to the party on Sunday?
5 We don’t go, We aren’t / are not going on holiday this summer.
5 Complete Jack’s email with one word in each space.
Hi Rob!
We’re 1……having…… a fantastic time here. The camp site is amazing and there are lots of activities to try. Tomorrow I’m 2…………… sailing with my neighbour, Greg, and one of 3…………… cousins, Tom. I don’t know 4…………… but Greg says he’s very friendly! He 5…………… come on the last camping trip because he 6…………… ill. We’re playing football in a few minutes so I need to go. You know I don’t play very well! I’m sure the others play 7…………… than me but I’ll do my best.
See you soon.
Jack
Answer
2 going 3 his 4 him 5 didn’t 6 was
7 better