Time Clause

Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.

I'll be ready as soon as you____________________ (be).

We'll stay here till she________________________ (return).

Please, call us when you ________________________ (arrive).

I'm going to tell her before she _________________________ (leave).

I don't know when the party ______________________ (start).

He'll drive you there whenever you _________________________ (need).

The moment summer _________________________here, the garden will be so beautiful! (be)

I am going to take the exam after I __________________________all these books. (study)

He will wait for you until you _______________________ (be back)

Don't worry! I'll watch you while you ______________________- in the lake. (swim)

Join the sentences and use the words in brackets.

Example:

We will buy it. We will have enough money. (as soon as)

We will buy it as soon as we have enough money.

We'll get there. We'll send a message. (soon after)

I would like to finish it. It will get dark. (before)

We are going to have a rest. We'll be on holiday. (while)

He will not regret it. She'll move away. (until)

Can you water the flowers? We'll leave the house. (when) ?

Get in touch with him. I'm going to write to him. (as soon as)

Come to see me. You'll feel alone. (whenever)

I will find the opener. I will open the bottle. (the moment)

We will go to the shop. We will be walking the dog. (while)

I'll have finished my lesson by noon. I'll come round. (after)

Keys

I'll be ready as soon as you (be).

Right: are

We'll stay here till she (return).

Right: returns

Please, call us when you (arrive).

Right: arrive

I'm going to tell her before she (leave).

Right: leaves

I don't know when the party (start).

Right: will start

He'll drive you there whenever you (need).

Right: need

The moment summer here, the garden will be so beautiful! (be)

Right: is

I am going to take the exam after I all these books. (study)

Right: have studied

He will wait for you until you (be back)

Right: are back

Don't worry! I'll watch you while you in the lake. (swim)

Right: are swimming

We'll get there. We'll send a message. (soon after)

Right: Soon after we get there, we will send a message.

I would like to finish it. It will get dark. (before)

Right: I would like to finish it before it gets dark.

We are going to have a rest. We'll be on holiday. (while)

Right: We are going to have a rest while we are on holiday.

He will not regret it. She'll move away. (until)

Right: He will not regret it until she moves away.

Can you water the flowers? We'll leave the house. (when) ?

Right: Can you water the flowers when we leave the house

Get in touch with him. I'm going to write to him. (as soon as)

Right: Get in touch with him as soon as I write to him.

Come to see me. You'll feel alone. (whenever)

Right: Come to see me whenever you feel alone.

I will find the opener. I will open the bottle. (the moment)

Right: The moment I find the opener, I will open the bottle.

We will go to the shop. We will be walking the dog. (while)

Right: We will go to the shop while we are walking the dog.

I'll have finished my lesson by noon. I'll come round. (after)

Right: After I have finished my lesson by noon, I will come round.