GRAMMAR: The Future Perfect
Study this example situation
Thomas : How are you
doing, Alex ? Alex: I' m doing
great. what about you ? Thomas : Not much. Do you
have any plans for the holiday? Alex: I do ! I will
visit my grandmother in the countryside . l ’ll travel tomorrow. Thomas: So, by Sunday,
you will have arrived there to enjoy the holiday. Alex: That's right !
And by the time I arrive , my grandma will have cooked me a big meal.
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Fill in
the table from the dialogue
Future
Simple |
Future
Perfect |
………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………………... …………………………………………………………………….. |
.…………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… |
Future Simple |
Form: will
+ infinitive Use : We use Future simple to show that action that
will happen at a time in the future. |
Affirmative |
Negative |
Interrogative |
* We will study tomorrow at 10:00.
* We‘ll study tomorrow at 10:00.
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* We will not study tomorrow at
10:00.
* we won’t study tomorrow at
10:00.
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* will we study tomorrow at 10:00?
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Future Perfect |
Form: will + have + Past
participle . Use : We use Future Perfect to show that an action
will be completed at or before a specific time in the future. |
Affirmative |
Negative |
Interrogative |
*I will have finished my
homework by 9pm.
*I'll have finished my homework by 9pm.
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*I will not have finished
my homework by 9pm
*I won’t have finished my
homework by 9pm |
*Will you have finished
your homework by 9pm? |
Adverbials used with Future
perfect: By Sunday – by the end of the year
- By 2017 - By 6 p.m. - By this evening - Before Monday - In ten years
time/in two months time ... |
I-
Exercise
Put the verb between brackets in the
future simple
1- Next summer I (travel)
________________ to Tetouane.
2- We (finish) ________________ our work next week.
3- Morocco (not /organise)
________________the World Club Cup next year.
4- (you/ come) ________________
to visit me next holiday ?
5- Hamid and his friends (play)
________________ football tomorrow.
6. I (help) ________________
you with your homework.
7. She (be) ________________ here very soon.
8. ________________ (they/come) at 8 o'clock ?
9. You (not/ call) ________________ me
next week.
II-
Exercise
Put the
verb between brackets in the future perfect
1-By next Friday, we (finish)
__________________ all lessons.
2-We(leave) __________________ the classroom by 9:15.
3-My friend
(arrive) __________________ from America by the end of this week .
4-By 2025,
the government (build) __________________ a lot of new schools.
5-By the
end of July, you (graduate) __________________ from high school.
6-He (not/finish)
__________________ this exam in two
hours.
7- __________________(you/do)
your homework by the end of this week?
8-He
_______________ (not/complete) the
project by July.
9-You(read) __________________ the book before next
class.
III-
Exercise
Put the
verb between brackets in the future simple or perfect :
1* I
(not/finish) ___________________ the job by the time you come back tomorrow.
2* By next
summer, my father (buy) ___________________
a car.
3* They
(do) ___________________ their homework tonight.
4* She (clean) ___________________ her house by
10 o'clock.
5* I (go)
___________________ shopping next
Sunday.
6* (you/eat)
___________________ by six?
7* What (you/do) ___________________ by the end of the day?
8* I think
our team (win) ___________________ the world
cup this year.
9*They
(arrive) ___________________ by dinner time.
IV-
Exercise
Put the
verbs between brackets in the appropriate form
1- My
parents (move) __________________ to this city before I (be) _________ born. By the end of 2023, we (live) ___________________ for 20 years.
2- By the end of next month, he (visit)
__________________ Japan, South Korea and China.
3-I enjoy (watch)
__________________Morocco in the world cup.
4- I(be) __________________
there next Tuesday. I still have some work to do.
5-we will
not be able to see each other! By the time you arrive, I(leave) _________________
Morocco.
6-I am
learning (speak) ______________ English. Do you mind (give) __________________
me a hand?
7- By
half-past seven we (have) _________________ dinner.
8- By July
2023, I(get) _________________ my baccalaureate degree.
9- I(open) _________________
my handbag to find that I(forget)
_________________ my credit card.
10- I (retire)
_________________ by the time I’m 60.