1.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the future continuous tense.
Correct Answer
B. They will be traveling to Europe next month.
Explanation
The sentence "They will be traveling to Europe next month" uses the future continuous tense "will be traveling," indicating an ongoing action that will happen in the future.
2.
(A) ... your friend going to be late?
(B) No, she ....
Correct Answer
A. Is / isn't
Explanation
The correct answer is "Is / isn't" because the question is asking about a singular subject, "your friend," so the correct form of the verb "to be" is "is." The negative response also uses the singular form "isn't" to match the subject.
3.
Is your cousin ... move to another apartment?
Correct Answer
D. Going to
Explanation
The correct answer is "going to" because the question is asking about a future action, specifically whether the cousin is planning or intending to move to another apartment. "Going to" is used to talk about future plans or intentions.
4.
(A) ... the plane going to land soon?
(B) Yes, it ....
Correct Answer
B. Is / is
Explanation
The correct answer is "Is / is" because the question is asking about a singular subject, "the plane," which requires the singular form of the verb "is." Additionally, the response "Yes, it is" agrees with the singular subject and verb.
5.
I ... going to ... my homework after I finish dinner.
Correct Answer
A. Am / do
Explanation
The correct answer is "am / do" because the sentence is in the present tense and the verb "am" is used with the subject "I" to indicate that the action is happening in the present. The verb "do" is used to talk about completing homework, indicating a future action.
6.
What ... your brother going to do tomorrow?
Correct Answer
B. Is
Explanation
The correct answer is "is" because the question is asking about a future action of the brother, which requires the use of the helping verb "is" to indicate future tense.
7.
(A) ... you going to join us?
(B) Yes I ....
Correct Answer
D. Are / am
Explanation
The correct answer is "Are / am" because the question is asking about joining a group or activity, which requires a plural subject and verb. "Are" is the correct form for the subject "you" and "am" is the correct form for the subject "I".
8.
Which sentence is in the future tense?
Correct Answer
B. She will go to the store tomorrow.
Explanation
The sentence "She will go to the store tomorrow" uses the future tense "will go," indicating an action that will happen in the future.
9.
What are your plans for next year? Are you ... to Canada?
Correct Answer
C. Going to go
Explanation
The correct answer is "going to go". This is because the question is asking about future plans, and "going to go" indicates a future intention or plan to go to Canada. The other answer choices do not convey the same meaning and are grammatically incorrect.
10.
(A) ... your friend going to join us?
(B) Yes, she ....
Correct Answer
A. Is / is
Explanation
The correct answer is "Is / is" because the question is asking about the future action of the friend joining us. In this case, "is" is used to indicate the present continuous tense, which is used to talk about future plans or arrangements. The response also uses "is" to agree with the question and indicate that the friend will indeed be joining us.
11.
(A) ... you going to see a movie?
(B) Yes, I ....
Correct Answer
C. Are / am
Explanation
The correct answer is "Are / am". In the question, the speaker is asking if the person is going to see a movie. The appropriate response would be "Yes, I am." The verb "am" is used because it matches with the pronoun "I" in the response. The verb "are" is incorrect because it does not agree with the pronoun "I".
12.
My friend ... a birthday party next week.
Correct Answer
C. Is going to have
Explanation
The correct answer is "is going to have." This is because the sentence is talking about a future event, which is the birthday party. The phrase "is going to" is used to express future plans or intentions, and "have" is the appropriate verb to use in this context to indicate hosting or organizing a party.
13.
(A) ... they going to be here soon?
(B) No, they ....
Correct Answer
A. Are / aren't
Explanation
The correct answer is "Are / aren't" because the question is asking about the future arrival of a group of people, indicating a state of being. The correct verb form to use in this context is the present continuous tense, "are," followed by the negative contraction, "aren't," to indicate that they are not going to be here soon.
14.
I can see a lot of gray clouds in the sky. I think it ... rain soon.
Correct Answer
D. Is going to
Explanation
The correct answer is "is going to". This is because the speaker is observing the gray clouds in the sky and based on their observation, they believe that it will rain soon. The phrase "is going to" is used to indicate a future event that is likely to happen based on present evidence or observation.
15.
What time are you going to ... for the airport?
Correct Answer
B. Leave
Explanation
The question is asking about the time at which the person is going to depart for the airport. The correct answer is "leave" because it is the correct verb form that matches with the subject "you" and the future tense indicated by "are going to."