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os08 18 - Phrases with future meaning ‘The following expressions indicate that an event will happen very soon, B be Gust) about to They are about to leave. 1 be bound 10 | + infinitive You're bound to get there on time. beto We are 10 meet tomorrow at 10:00 am. fi be on the point of +-ing Susan ison the point of collapsing. no matter whovwhad'which/where/when No matter where we go, we'll have a great time 3. ai eessi ese ‘whateverfwhoever/wheneveriwherever Whatever you decide to do, I'll support you be due to + infinitive is used for schedules and timetables. The plane is due to land in half an hour. 4 | Grammar Practice 5. A putthe verbs in brackets into the Future “Will”, the Future Progressive, the Future Perfect Simple or the Future Perfect Progressive. eB 1. Kathy can’t come shopping with us tomorrow morning. She______ (have) a French lesson 2. Jenny, Ms Kingsley (contact) you as soon a8 the documents are ready 1 you (let) me know when she does? 3. At lunchtime tomorrow you entertain) your friends from Mexico, so - r ring) you later on in the evening. 4 yon (g0) tothe city centre by car? I'd really appreciate a Fit. 5.1_____ (paint) the tiving room hy the time dad comes home. He'll be so surprise! 6. hope 1__Ginterview) all the applicants by the time the manager arrives c 7. Do you think that they _ (complete) the construction of the tunnel by the end of this year? 8. Call Dan, He__ _____ (arrive) home by now. ic 9, By the time we reach Gstaad, we __(arive) for twelve hours 1o.1__(study) for thee hours by 8:00 pm. 2 3 a ple or ali is year? eee B Choose the correct answers. 1 Don't panic, sit. The doctor due to arrive any minute, ais ». will be cc. had been 2. By the time the train «We will have been waiting here for more than half an hour. a had arrived b. will arrive arrives 3.She the phone no matter who calls her. 8. won't answer b, won't have answered ‘cc hadn’t answered 4 They some extra staff next week. 1. will have employed ». employed are going to employ st for an hour and then we can leave. 4am going to work out ». will have worked out chad been working out 6. She can’t come to the phone right now. She about to Teave for her Spanish lesson. willbe bis ‘chad been You able to see much better with these new glasses, will be ». will have been ccc have been 8 Brian, ime your camera, please? ‘did you lend ». will you lend e you lending using the words given and other worde, complate the second santence so that it has similar meaning to the frst sentence, De not change the word given, (Use 2-8 words in total) 1, The plane takes off in half an hour. ue ‘The plane in half an hour. 2. Her baby will be born in October. is She baby in October, 43. He isto take his driving test tomorrow morning, be He his driving test tomorrow moming. 4. Plleome with you wherever you go on holiday. ‘matter Til come with you oon holiday. 8. The Tigers are likely to win the Cup Final. probably ‘The Tigers the Cup Final 6. Sam will go scuba diving only i the weather is good, provided ‘Sam will go scuba diving ‘good. 7. Iwill have dinner ready by the time your parents arrive. prepared = by the time your parents arrive. & She started working here at the end of June, nearly two months ago. been By the end of August, she here for two months. ee | Vocabulary Practice A Complete using the correct form of the phrasal verbs given. = aaa eroee SE Lt We're going to miss the bus. come along/on: (1) hurry up 2. When did Jane______ this idea? t's perfect! (2) encourage sb todo 3. tryou that book, could you buy it for me? econ elo et eed) © Ale ‘lot of money after his grandfather's f or title) death. come round: (I) to stop by vist 5. Te1ok the boxer five minutes to after he was (2) recover consciousNesS knocked out ai ‘come up with: think of and suggest sth (plan, idea, etc.) 3 B Complete using the correct form of the words in bold type. cs MISSING THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE My father was a police (1) __ and my mother was a primary school INSPECT @)___ ‘They had both grown up in the city and lived there their entire TEACH S lives. Their (3) to move to a small town when Iwas a ehild changed DECIDE any life, It was avery (4) place and of course living there meant that I PEACE, had much more (5) to go wherever I pleased. The peopl all knew each FREE 6 ‘other and were (6). but | missed my close friends, my school and the FRIEND : o __city 1 had lived in, NOISE 7 As [grew up, L realised that there wasn’t much for a young person to do there, except rush into (8) _ Whea I lft, my parents were sad, but they realised that MARRY f staying there would only make me (9) MISERY The big city I live in now is not very far away, s0 I can visit my parents (10) ‘and have the best of both worlds. FREQUENT 2 CC Complete uatig te correct foivn of tha words given, ie, wait (for sb/sth) (\): spend time doing 1. What time do you__ the guests to arrive? little while expecting 2. I'm visiting Spain. si fo happen ef ) 3, can you {or me, John? a look forward to (doing) sth (y):—_aniicipote with pleasure that sth will happen 13, expect (| believe that sth will happen, anticipate 4, boast of/about sth (i): clk obout sth in a wnoy thot shows» 4 People who about their own achievements excessive pride ‘aren't usually popular, 15, praise sb for sth Coeha! of 5. The teacher her students for theit good b's achievements or quolies ‘exam results. units 1-4| Revision 01 | Grammar Practice A choose the correct answers. |. The meeting will start when everyone _ will arsive arrives, is arriving «will have arrived 2.We Beaty since she moved to our neighbourhood. shave known ’. had known care knowing knew 3. The students were tired. They _ hard all morning. achad been working ——_b. work have been working ——_-d. have worked 4. By this time next month, the builders the house. 2 will complete >, will be completing . will have completed 4, will have been completing S.°This time next week we _on the beach “Loan't wait!” are lying >. will be lying will have lain 4. will have been lying 6 Mark about my eooking! 11s so annoying! has always complained —b, was always complaining. is always complaining 4. had always complained 7.80e dinner when she heard a knock on the door. ahaa . was having c. has been having has had &.By mo o'clock, he. computer games for three hours. I hope he stops soon! ‘will have been playing b. will be playing «. has been playing Lis playing 9. Yesterday, I met an old school friend who 1 for years. add’ see b. haven't seen . had seen d. hada’t seen 10.The phone’s ringing!” 3 ie eget bill get &. will be geting a. got ULNaney since she came from work ahss been sleeping ——_—b. is sleeping slept 4. had slept lock his wallet ast week. ‘vas losing b. had lost has lost A. lost B.You the sat after the meat is cooked. sare adding b will add add 4. have added Ai — tivo letters so far. a have written b. wrote c, had written d. have been writing: 18, When we finally got to the airport, the plane ‘ufas already landed. landed already . ready landed hid already landed ea TN EL slg i Gola gest and wh word cone us aiseconsney oun ton ioc fcr oe ‘meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2-5 words in total.) 1, Lake first started playing tennis in May. been Luke ee May. 2. Thad never read a better book by that author. est Ie was the 3. Soot, is this your wallet? belong — Scot, yu? 4. This is Pete's third attempt at climbing Mount Everest, read by that author. time This is the to climb Mount Everest, 5. We've arranged to leave by train tomorrow morning. are We by train tomorrow morning, 6. By the time my friends arrive, I will have dinner ready finished By the time my friends arrive, 1 7. It’s ages since she last ate spaghetti. for She ages. 8, They realised that they had taken the wrong turing after driving for an hour, had = They the wrong turning, | Vocabulary Practice ‘cooking dinner. for an hour before they realised that they had taken A Choose the correct answers. 1. Teouldn’t him, He is a fast runner. a. come up with b. catch up with . bring back 4. get away 2, When his aunt died, Luke Jot of money. came along . came across came into) came round 3. I'm really worried the boys. They haven't come back yet and it's almost midnight. a. for ’, about cof wit 4, Ate you afraid the dark? with aby cat 4. of the theft to the insurance company the following morning. bo. expressed ‘erenlioned 1 repontet Jerry some money as he didn’t have any to get home, ». lend . borrow a. gain is ‘200d results in her examination, a. looking forward b. expecting ©. waiting «wanting, 8. He ____ lot about the money he makes. a. boasts b. praises, says . mentions 9. Lfelt awful when I realised that I couldn't pay for the meal because I had my wallet a. forgotten b.left e.let 4. ent 10, Fred started working as a mechanic the age of 20. with b. from cat aby 11. That's a lousy excuse! Couldn’t you __ something better? a. break up ', come up with . carry on ask for 12. She the wedding atthe last minute. a.called off ». carried out . asked out 4, came into 1B 14 1s B f 2. e 4 ei 6. z.. 3. c a 5 IBA thie ___ our hous lst month and ile al of my mater’ jeweley a bests i broke in c broke dows 4. broke up 1M. You could dive me to my hose telly that atl bat least al present ste sare tie \sirm_____—‘petng Say npn aftr two yous, expecting . waling ¢. looking looking forward ta B Complete using the correct form of the words In bold type. I Mis isa vey radtather clock VALUE 2 Kalk's______ hs Kept er avin fom choo! fora wes 1. | 4. Waking up in tbe ls givos me a great sense of FREE, 4. Ao wil testa tine FRIEND S:An____ ofthe balling was mado and it was dedlared ste INSPECT 6, weave concered about our son's progress at schoo NATURE 2-The children were paying inthe garden NOISE diaken | § The children looked cold and MISERY C choose the correct answers. Last weekend, my friend Peter and I decided to take a road wip. (1) . we were going to take Peter's car, but it had (2) a couple of days before. As a(n) 3) we decided to (4) _ ‘one for 30 dollars a day. We both took Monday off from ©) $0 that we could have a full four days. ‘Our goal was to drive from New York to Washington, D.C., and back. ‘The wip itself was great. The weather was beautiful, and we (6) ‘many interesting places along the way. There was a lot to (7) _ in Washington, so we spent two days there. The sad thing was that I had forgotten my camera, even though Peter had specially (8) that he didn’t have one to bring along, So, we bought lots of postcards to remind us of ‘urtrip. Even though we arrived back a bit tired on Monday night, the trip was well worth it 1.2. Atpresent 4. a hire At first b.tend 7. a. look c-AC east cult b, notice 4 At most buy c. see watch 2.2 broken up a. job b. broken into be task 8. a, mentioned broken i . work . reported d.broken down 4. duty expressed d. told 3a. result 6. a, came across consequence b. came along cveffect «. came into 4-reason came round

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