Oxford Practice Grammar Basic

3 Tenses: future (Units 21-26)

3 Tenses:
Review future
Exercise 3 –(Units
Tenses:21-26)
future (Units 21–26)
A Here are some sentences about a party. Complete the second sentence so that it
A means the
Here are same
some as the first.
sentences Useano
about more
party. than three
Complete thewords.
second sentence so that it
means the same as the first. Use no more than three words.
 It’s my thirtieth birthday on Saturday.
 I mywill
It’s be birthday on Saturday.
thirtieth thirty on Saturday.
I will be thirty on Saturday.
1 Let’s have a party!
1 Let’s have a party!
Shall a party?
Shall a party?
2 I’ve decided not to invite my work colleagues.
2 I’ve decided not to invite my work
I’m colleagues.
to invite my work colleagues.
I’m to invite my work colleagues.
3 The children will go to bed, and then the party will start.
3 The children
party willwill go when
start to bed, and then the party will start.
to bed.
The party will start when to bed.
4 Have you arranged to bring a friend with you?
4 Have you arranged to bring a friend
Are with
friend you?
with you?
Are friend with you?
5 I’d like to bring something to the party – but what?
5 I’d
Whatlike to bring something to the party
bring–tobut
thewhat?
party?
What bring to the party?

B Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the correct answer A,
B B or C.
Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the correct answer A,
B or C.
 A Evan is suggesting that Kim watches the football match at
Kim Shall we
 A Evanhis house.
is suggesting that Kim watches the football match at watch the
M anch
Kim Shes
allter
we-
Ju
wave ntathe
B his
Evanhouse.
has arranged for Kim to watch the football match at his he
Man
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re ch
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thies
s ter-
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B house.
Evan has arranged for Kim to watch the football match at his here this
tch
evening? Evan
C house.
C Evan thinks Kim will come
come to
to his house
house to watch
to watch thethe football
football
C Evan this evening
matchthinksevening.
Kim will come to house to watch the football
match this evening.

1 When you see this message, phone me

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m: Lou Carter
1 When
A you see this message, phone me
immediately.
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B immediately.
soon.
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C soon.
tomorrow.
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your camera on
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2 A Lou’s sister is getting married now. To: George Da Silva
Subject: Camera
B Lou’s sister has just decided to get married.
Hi George
C Lou’s sister’s wedding is on Saturday. Could I borrow your camera on Saturday? My
sister’s getting married and I really want to take
some good pictures at the wedding. I lent my
camera to Steve for a few days, but now he says
he isn’t going to be back until Monday.
Thanks in advance,
Lou

Kim Shall we
watch the Hi Brita, Donʼt
Manchester- N
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the airport.
entas match
worry about
n
giving me a lift
here this to the airport –
to
B Kay has just decided to take a taxi
eveto the
ning? Evaairport.
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Iʼll take a taxi. ca
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C Kay decided a long time ago to take a taxi to fe

the airport.

From: Lou Carter

To: George Da Silv
Subject: Camera
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4 A You can get a drink any time this
Hi Geevening.
orge
Could I borrow you
note that the café will not
B The café will close at the end sis
ofterthe r camera on Saturday
performance. ? My
I really wantopen until the performance
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some good pictures to take
at the wedding. I len
C The café will open at the end cam
of era
thetoperformance.
Steve for a
t myfinishes this evening.
few days, but now
he isn’t going to be he says
back until Monday.
Thanks in advance,
Lou

5 A Jess will go to college if she feels better tomorrow.

Nina, I’ve arranged
Hi Brita, Donʼt
Shall we not to go to college
B Jess Kim
isn’t
watc h going
the to college tomorrow.
worry about tomorrow, as I’m
Manchester- giving me a lift feeling really ill. I’ll
C Jess is going
Juve toh call Nina becausetoshe’s
ntas matc feeling
the airpo rt – really ill. call you when I’m
here this Iʼll take a taxi. feeling better. Jess
evening? Evan Kay

From: Lou Carter

To: George Da Silva
Subject: Camera

Hi George
on Saturday? My
Could I borrow your camera
ried and I really want to take
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