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Verb Tense Exercise 28
Future Continuous and Future Perfect Continuous
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Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the "Check" button to check your answers.
1.
Simona:
Margaret is really going to speak Spanish well when she gets back from that language school in Mexico.
Isabelle:
Hopefully! She (take)
classes for more than six months.
Simona:
She is going to be able to speak Spanish with some of our Latin American clients.
Isabelle:
Good. Two clients from Peru (visit)
us next month when Margaret returns. We need someone to entertain them while they are here.
2.
Jason:
I am leaving!
Nurse:
If you would please wait, the doctor will be with you in ten minutes. The doctor is having some problems with a patient.
Jason:
The doctor was having problems with that patient an hour ago. If I wait another ten minutes, I am sure he (have, still)
problems with her. By the time he's finally ready to see me, I (wait)
for more than two hours.
3.
Frank:
What are you going to be doing tomorrow at five?
Debbie:
I (paint)
my living room walls.
Frank:
Still? How long have you been working on your living room?
Debbie:
Forever. By the time I finish, I (redecorate)
the living room for over a week.
Frank:
Too bad. I was going to ask if you wanted to see a movie. What about the day after tomorrow?
Debbie:
Sorry, I (move)
furniture and (put)
up drapes.
4.
Mr. Jones:
What are you going to be doing next year at this time?
Mr. McIntyre:
I (work)
for a big law firm in New Orleans.
Mr. Jones:
I didn't know you were leaving Baton Rouge.
Mr. McIntyre:
I got a great job offer which I just can't refuse. Besides, by the time I move, I (live)
in Baton Rouge for over twenty years. I think it's about time for a change.
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