EXPRESSING FUTURE TIME Part 1 LARISA School of

EXPRESSING FUTURE TIME Part 1 LARISA School of Language

CONTENTS 10 -1 Future time: using be going to 10 -2 Using the present progressive to express future time 10 -3 Words used for past time and future time 10 -4 Using a couple of or a few with ago (past) and in 10 -5 Using today, tonight, and this + morning, afternoon, . . . 10 -6 Future time: using will 10 -7 Asking questions with will 10 -8 Verb summary: present, past, and future 10 -9 Verb summary: forms of be

3 I am going to go downtown tomorrow. FUTURE TIME: USING BE GOING TO

4 (a) I am going to go downtown tomorrow. (b) Javier is going to be at school today. (c) They are going to come home later. be going to – expresses future am is are + going + infinitive. FUTURE TIME: USING BE GOING TO

5 (d) I ’m not going to go downtown tomorrow. (e) Ann isn’t going to dance at the party. NEGATIVE: be + not + going to. FUTURE TIME: USING BE GOING TO

6 (f) Are they going to go home at 6 PM ? (g) Is Alex going to be at school tomorrow? (h) What time are you going to play tennis? QUESTION: be + subject + going to No, they aren’t. Yes, he is. Around noon. FUTURE TIME: USING BE GOING TO

7 yes go to work Are you going to go to work on Monday? Yes, I am I’m going to go to work on Monday. Let’s Practice _______ _____.

8 no watch the news Are you going to watch the news on TV? No, I’m not going to watch the news on TV_____. _________. Let’s Practice

9 yes study English Are you going to study English this year? Yes, I am I’m going to study English this year_____. _______. Let’s Practice

10 Sela is leaving at noon tomorrow. USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO EXPRESS FUTURE TIM

11 (a) Sela is going to leave at noon tomorrow. (b) Sela is leaving at noon tomorrow. same meaning. USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO EXPRESS FUTURE TIM

12 (c) They are going to fly to Tokyo tomorrow. (d) They are flying to Tokyo tomorrow. same meaning. USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO EXPRESS FUTURE TIM

13 come do drive fly go leave meet return spend start stay take. Common Verbs. USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO EXPRESS FUTURE TIM

14 They are going to fly to Ghana on Monday. present progressive flying to Ghana on Monday. They are. Let’s Practice.

15 They are going to leave at 9: 00 tomorrow. present progressive. They are leaving at 9: 00 tomorrow. Let’s Practice

16 I am going to meet her at the bus stop. I am meeting her at the bus stop. present progressive. Let’s Practice

17 It’s going to be a nice day tomorrow. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

18 It snowed yesterday tomorrow. PAST FUTURE It’ s going to snow tomorrow. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

19 I went to class last night. yesterday morning tomorrow morning yesterday evening tomorrow evening last night tomorrow night. PAST FUTURE I’ m going to go to class tomorrow night. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

20 last week next week. PAST FUTURE He went to the doctor last week. He’ s going to go to the doctor next week. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

21 month year weekend spring spring. PAST FUTURE last She went home last spring. She ’s going to go home next spring. next. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

22. . . minutes ago in. . . minutes (from now). . . days ago in. . . days (from now). . . weeks ago in. . . weeks (from now). . . months ago in. . . months (from now). . . years ago in. . . years (from now)PAST FUTURE I washed some of the dishes ten minutes ago. Jay is going to wash the rest in five minutes. WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE TIM

23 We went to school ____ Thursday. last yesterday last tomorrow next Let’s Practice

24 They are going to arrive ____ weekend. next yesterday last tomorrow next Let’s Practice

25 They are going to play cards _____. tomorrow yesterday last tomorrow next Let’s Practice

26 We went to see a play in New York _____. yesterday last tomorrow next Let’s Practice

27 Sam arrived here a few months ago. USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO (PAST) AND IN (FUTURE)

28 (a) Ed visited me one ( OR a ) year ago. (b) I am going to be there in five minutes. numbers with ago and in(c) She went to the doctor four days ago. USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO (PAST) AND IN (FUTURE)

29 (d) We saw them a couple of months ago. (e) He’s going to go home in a couple of months. a couple of = two. USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO (PAST) AND IN (FUTURE)

30 a few = a small number(f) They visited me a few weeks ago. (g) She’s going to have a baby in a few weeks. USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO (PAST) AND IN (FUTURE)

31(h) Jim and I are going to get married in two more days. I will finish college in a few more years. in … more future time USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO (PAST) AND IN (FUTURE)

32 They went swimming __________. a couple of hours Let’s Practice ago in a couple of hours

33 She is going to go dancing _________. a couple of hours ago in in a couple of hours Let’s Practice

34 The movie is going to start ________. in a few minutes ago in a few minutes Let’s Practice

35 They saw each other ______. six years ago in six years Let’s Practice

36 We are studying English this morning. USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS + MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR

37 PRESENT Right now, it’s 1 P. M. We are in our English class. (a) We are studying English this morning. USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS + MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR

38 PAST Right now, it’s 11 P. M. Lee went to the library at 9 P. M. (b) Lee went to the library this evening. USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS + MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR

39 FUTURE Right now, it’s 1 P. M. The play begins at 7 P. M. (c) I ’ m going to go to the play this evening. USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS + MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR

40 or FUTURE today tonight this afternoon this evening PAST, PRESENT, this weekend this month this year. USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS + MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR

41 visit my grandmother What did you do earlier this year? I visited my grandmother Let’s Practice ______.

42 What is something you are doing this year? I am taking guitar lessonstake guitar lessons _____________. Let’s Practice

43 What is something you are going to do this year? I am going to graduate from nursing school _____________. Let’s Practice

44 They will arrive at 10: 00 tomorrow. Let’s Practice

45 (a) They will arrive at 10: 00 tomorrow. (b) They are going to arrive at 10: 00 tomorrow. same meaning (basically)STATEMENT FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

46(c) CORRECT: Jane will see a movie. Jane will sees a movie. Jane wills see a movie. ? ? INCORRECT : STATEMENT FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

47(d) CORRECT: Jane will come today. Jane will comes today. ? INCORRECT : STATEMENT FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

48 STATEMENT (e) CORRECT: Jane will eat breakfast. Jane will to eat breakfast. ? INCORRECT : FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

49 = I’ll sing. = You’ll sing. = She’ll sing. = He’ll sing. = It’ll sing. = We’ll sing. = They’ll sing. CONTRACTIONS Will is contracted to ’ ll. (f) I will sing. You will sing. She will sing. He will sing. It will sing. We will sing. They will sing. FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

50 STATEMENT ( g) Amy will not be at work tomorrow. (h) Amy won’t be at work tomorrow. won’t will + not FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

51 We ______watch the game tonight. We aren’t going to watch the game tonight. will won’t (contraction) Let’s Practice

52 He___ go to the doctor this afternoon. Mr. Brown is sick. He is going to go to the doctor this afternoon. ’ ll will (contraction) Let’s Practice

53 They’ll have a picnic tomorrow. They are going to have a picnic tomorrow. will (contraction) Let’s Practice

54 Will Tom come home tomorrow? ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

55 (a) Will Rita go tomorrow? ANSWER MAIN WILL + SUBJECT + VERB Yes, she will. No, she won’t. QUESTION ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

56 (b) Will they go home later ? ANSWER Yes, they will. No, they won’t. QUESTION MAIN WILL + SUBJECT + VERB ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

57 (c) When will they be in London? ANSWER Next weekend. QUESTION (QUESTION MAIN WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

58 (d) What time will we go out ? ANSWER 7: 30 P. M. QUESTION (QUESTION MAIN WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

59 (e) Where will she study English? ANSWER At college. QUESTION (QUESTION MAIN WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

60 Let’s Practice When will you graduate I will graduate in June. ___________?

61 Where will you live after college I will live in Buenos Aires after college. _______________? Let’s Practice

62 Will we go out for lunch Yes, we will go out for lunch. ___________? Let’s Practice

63 What time will we go to lunch We will go to lunch at 1: 30. ______________? Let’s Practice

64 I eat lunch every day. VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

65 I eat lunch every day. She eats lunch every day. I don’t eat breakfast. She doesn’t eat breakfast. Do you eat breakfast? Does she eat lunch? SIMPLE PRESENT STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTION VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

66 I am eating lunch right now. She is eating lunch. They are eating lunch. STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTION Am I eating dinner? Is she eating dinner? Are we eating dinner? PRESENT PROGRESSIVE I ’m not eating chips. She isn’t eating chips. They aren’t eating chips. VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

67 He ate a pear last night. She didn’t eat a pear last night. Did you eat a pear last night? SIMPLE PAST STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTION VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

68 Are you going to eat pizza for lunch? Is he going to eat soup? BE GOING TO I am going to eat pizza for lunch. She is going to eat soup for lunch. I ’m not going to eat pizza for breakfast. They aren’t going to eat pizza. STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTION VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

69 NEGATIVE QUESTION They will eat tacos for dinner. She won’t eat tacos for dinner. Will he eat tacos for dinner? WILLSTATEMENT VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND FUTUR

70 Right now Mr. Kim ____ with his nephew. is playingplay Let’s Practice

71_____ to school with Jack every day? Do you ride you Let’s Practice

72_____ to school with Jack yesterday? Did you ride you Let’s Practice

73_________ to school with Jack next Friday? Are you going to ride you Let’s Practice

74 I am from Australia. VERB SUMMARY: FORMS O

75 Am I in the right place? Is she from Korea? Are they from Argentina? I am from Australia. He is from Chile. They are from Austria. I am not from Vietnam. She isn’t from Thailand. They aren’t from Belgium. SIMPLE PRESENT STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTIONVERB SUMMARY: FORMS O

76 Was she at school? Were they at your house? Mary was in Japan. They were at school. She wasn’t at school. They weren’t at the party. SIMPLE PAST STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTIONVERB SUMMARY: FORMS O

77 Am I going to be sick? Is she going to be mad? Are they going to be mad? I am going to be sick. She is going to be mad. They are going to be mad. I ’m not going to be sick. She isn’t going to be mad. They aren’t going to be mad. BE GOING TO STATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTIONVERB SUMMARY: FORMS O

78 Will she be in class Friday? She will be in class Friday. He won’t be in class Friday. WILLSTATEMENT NEGATIVE QUESTIONVERB SUMMARY: FORMS O

79 We ___ at a baseball game right now. are be Let’s Practice

80 We _______ at the game last Friday. were not be not Let’s Practice

81 Lily and Jan _______ at the game next Friday. are going to be be Let’s Practice

82___ Lily and Jan ___ at the game next Friday? bebe Will Let’s Practice