Future Continuous / Future Perfect Continuous

Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.

Verb Tense Worksheet 1

Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.

Neha: Rahul is really going to play cricket well when he finishes his training with the coach.

Sita: Hopefully! He (practice) __________ for more than six weeks.

Neha: He is going to be able to score runs against the best teams in our school!

Sita: Good. The other team from Delhi (come) __________ to play us next month when Rahul finishes his training.

Aarav: I’m going to the science fair!

Nurse: If you would please wait, the teacher will be with you in a few minutes. She is helping another student.

Aarav: That’s fine. If I wait another few minutes, I am sure she (help, still) __________ him. By the time she’s finally ready to see me, I (wait) __________ for more than thirty minutes.

Priya: What are you going to be doing tomorrow after school?

Ravi: I (plant) __________ flowers in the garden.

Priya: Still? How long have you been working on your garden?

Ravi: Since last month! By the time I finish, I (work) __________ on it for over a month.

Priya: That sounds fun! I was going to ask if you wanted to play cricket, but I guess I’ll wait.

Mr. Sharma: What are you going to be doing next year at this time?

Mrs. Gupta: I (teach) __________ at a new school in Delhi.

Mr. Sharma: I didn’t know you were leaving our town!

Mrs. Gupta: Yes! By the time I move, I (live) __________ here for over ten years. I think it's time for a new adventure.

Aditi: Are you excited about the school play?

Karan: Yes! By the time the show starts, we (rehearse) __________ for three months!

Aditi: Wow! That’s a lot of practice.

Karan: I know! The audience (enjoy) __________ our performance, and I can’t wait!

Vikram: What are you going to be doing during the summer holidays?

Sneha: I (visit) __________ my grandparents in Kerala.

Vikram: That sounds nice! How long will you be there?

Sneha: I (stay) __________ there for two weeks. By the time I come back, I (have) __________ so many stories to tell!

Rohan: Are you ready for the big race?

Meera: Yes! By the time the race starts, I (train) __________ for a month!

Rohan: You’re going to do great!

Meera: I hope so! I (run) __________ for so long, and I can’t wait to see how I do.

Anaya: What will you be doing on your birthday?

Kunal: I (celebrate) __________ with my friends at my house!

Anaya: That sounds fun!

Kunal: Yes! By the time my friends arrive, I (decorate) __________ for a whole day!

Lakshmi: What are you going to be doing during the holidays?

Deepak: I (help) __________ my dad in the kitchen!

Lakshmi: Oh, that sounds fun!

Deepak: Yes! By the time the holidays are over, I (learn) __________ many new recipes!

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Amit: Are you looking forward to the field trip?

Nisha: Yes! By the time we get back, we (explore) __________ the museum for three hours!

Amit: That’s awesome! We’ll have so much fun learning about history together.

Verb Tense Worksheet 1 - Answers

Future Continuous / Future Perfect Continuous

Neha: Rahul is really going to play cricket well when he finishes his training with the coach.

Sita: Hopefully! He will have practiced for more than six weeks.

Neha: He is going to be able to score runs against the best teams in our school!

Sita: Good. The other team from Delhi will be coming to play us next month when Rahul finishes his training.

Aarav: I’m going to the science fair!

Nurse: If you would please wait, the teacher will be with you in a few minutes. She is helping another student.

Aarav: That’s fine. If I wait another few minutes, I am sure she will still be helping him. By the time she’s finally ready to see me, I will have waited for more than thirty minutes.

Priya: What are you going to be doing tomorrow after school?

Ravi: I will be planting flowers in the garden.

Priya: Still? How long have you been working on your garden?

Ravi: Since last month! By the time I finish, I will have worked on it for over a month.

Priya: That sounds fun! I was going to ask if you wanted to play cricket, but I guess I’ll wait.

Mr. Sharma: What are you going to be doing next year at this time?

Mrs. Gupta: I will be teaching at a new school in Delhi.

Mr. Sharma: I didn’t know you were leaving our town!

Mrs. Gupta: Yes! By the time I move, I will have lived here for over ten years. I think it's time for a new adventure.

Aditi: Are you excited about the school play?

Karan: Yes! By the time the show starts, we will have rehearsed for three months!

Aditi: Wow! That’s a lot of practice.

Karan: I know! The audience will be enjoying our performance, and I can’t wait!

Vikram: What are you going to be doing during the summer holidays?

Sneha: I will be visiting my grandparents in Kerala.

Vikram: That sounds nice! How long will you be there?

Sneha: I will be staying there for two weeks. By the time I come back, I will have had so many stories to tell!

Rohan: Are you ready for the big race?

Meera: Yes! By the time the race starts, I will have trained for a month!

Rohan: You’re going to do great!

Meera: I hope so! I will have been running for so long, and I can’t wait to see how I do.

Anaya: What will you be doing on your birthday?

Kunal: I will be celebrating with my friends at my house!

Anaya: That sounds fun!

Kunal: Yes! By the time my friends arrive, I will have decorated for a whole day!

Lakshmi: What are you going to be doing during the holidays?

Deepak: I will be helping my dad in the kitchen!

Lakshmi: Oh, that sounds fun!

Deepak: Yes! By the time the holidays are over, I will have learned many new recipes!

10.

Amit: Are you looking forward to the field trip?

Nisha: Yes! By the time we get back, we will have explored the museum for three hours!

Amit: That’s awesome! We’ll have so much fun learning about history together.