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Future Perfect - Future continuous

Many of us are uncertain about what the future holds for us. It is difficult to look 30 years ahead and think
what things we (achieve)…………………………………… by then. In fact, we do not have to go that far. Even the next
year has a few question marks for me. I think I (move) ……………………………………to the next stage of my life.
There is no doubt by that time I (take) …………………………………… my driving lessons and once that is over, and if
everything goes well, I (pass) ……………………………………my final exams at school by May. I cannot wait for that.
The school has been really hard and I cannot imagine all the things I (learn) …………………………………… for the
exams during the whole year. Once the final exams are over, I will start preparing for the entrance exams. I
hope I (pass) …………………………………… all the exams and the university life will start for me in September. It will
also mean another 5 years of adventure for me. I hope I (travel) ……………………………………across Europe and
hopefully I will also visit many of my friends. Besides, I am sure I (enjoy) ……………………………………the life away
from my parents. I am not saying that I do not get on well with my parents but the fact that I at the university
campus with other students is something I am definitely looking forward to. By the end of my university
studies, I believe I (learn) ……………………………………everything which I need for my job. And then, the real life
will start. Three years on, I hope I (find) …………………………………… my future wife and we a family quite soon
afterwards. I cannot wait for the moment when our kids in the garden with their friends. So what do I think of
the next 30 years? We (see) ……………………………………many changes but I think all of it will be worth it. By 2044
I many new things in my life and I cannot wait for that to happen.

Will or Be Going To
1. Mark : What are you doing with those scissors?
Beth : I (cut)……………………………………. that picture of the ocean out of the travel magazine.
Mark : What (you, do)………………………………….. with it?
Beth : I (paint) …………………………………..a watercolor of the ocean for my art class, and I thought I could use
this photograph as a model.
2. Mark : (you, do)…………………………………. me a favor, Sam?
Sam : Sure, what do you want me to do?
Mark : I (change) …………………………………………..the broken light bulb in the lamp above the dining room table.
I need someone to hold the ladder for me while I am up there.

Who are they? What will they have been doing?


Paul and Lindsey (GO)…………………………………………… on a sleigh ride to their friend's house for the weekend.
The snow (BE)………………………………………deep, but their horse is very strong. They (TRAVEL)………………………….. a
long way. They (RIDE)………………………………………. in the sleigh for over an hour by the time they arrive.
Paul's horse, Midnight, (PULL)………………………... the sleigh over the snow. When they arrive, Midnight will be
tired because he (PULL)…………………………… the sleigh for over an hour. Midnight (NEED)…………………………….
food and rest because he will have been pulling the sleigh over all that snow.

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