Famous Failed Predictions and Future Simple Tense Exercises
Explore famous failed predictions from the past and practice constructing sentences in the future simple tense using "will" followed by the correct verb. The provided exercises cover historical misconceptions about wars, technology, astronomy, and prophecies. Test your grammar skills with these engaging exercises.
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D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 1 : Read these famous failed predictions. Then complete the sentence using will + the verb in brackets. a. We are in September 1914: according to most newspapers in Britain and Germany, the war over by (be) .will be .. over by Christmas. They cannot imagine that the war (continue) .. until 1918, and (claim) .. the lives of about 9 million in the military and a further 7 million civilians. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 1 : Read these famous failed predictions. Then complete the sentence using will + the verb in brackets. b. We are in 1999: according to many scientists, computers (crash) .. and (cause) .. chaos on the first day of the new millennium. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 1 : Read these famous failed predictions. Then complete the sentence using will + the verb in brackets. c. We are in 1977: according to Ken Olson, head of a computer company, people (never want) .. a computer in the home. Latest predictions (2005) suggest that computer ownership (reach) .. 1.3 billion machines worldwide by 2010. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 1 : Read these famous failed predictions. Then complete the sentence using will + the verb in brackets. d. We are in 1919: according to geologist Albert Porta, the conjunction of six planets (cause) .. the Sun to explode. In fact, the Sun (probably destroy) .. the Earth one day, when it becomes a red giant in about 4.5 billion years. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 1 : Read these famous failed predictions. Then complete the sentence using will + the verb in brackets. e. And one to look forward to: according to the Aztec calendar, the world (come) .. to an end on 22 December 2012. We (have to) .. wait and see. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 2 : Complete the sentence with will + a verb from the list. hold carry cost take place provide sell use I T A a. Most people know that London will hold the 2012 summer Olympic Games East b. A new railway link . spectators to the Olympic Park. c. The Olympic Village, in the same area, . accommodation for over 17,000 athletes. L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 2 : Complete the sentence with will + a verb from the list. hold carry cost take place provide sell use I T A d. e. the Olympic Games, and a further 1.6 million for the Paralympics. 75% of the tickets . less than 70. The organizers . 8 million tickets for L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 2 : Complete the sentence with will + a verb from the list. hold carry cost take place provide sell use I T A f. London: in the Olympic Park in East London; along the River Thames; and in Central London. g. For some events the Games . well- known places in Central London such as Hyde Park and Horse Guards Parade. Most of the Games . in three areas of L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 3 : Match sentences a to j with their responses 1 to 10. a. Why can't I play with the Bunsen burner? b. We're really tired. c. Put away these books, please. d. I can't write on this blackboard. e. Why is Maria annoying you? f. I don't understand this problem. g. Please stop throwing things, George. h. Shall I move this desk? i. I still haven't got your project! j. Is that the end of the lesson? 1 Sorry, I won't do it again. 2 She won't stop taking my things. 3 Yes, there's the bell. I'll see you tomorrow. 4 No, you'll hurt yourself. I'll do it. 5 I'll hand it in on Monday, I promise. 6 It's dangerous. You'll burn yourself. 7 Ok, I ll explain how to do it. 8 We'll have a short break in a few minute 9 Shall I put them in the cupboard? 10 I'll clean it for you. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A a. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A b. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A c. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A d. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A e. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 4 : Say what you think will happen in each picture. Use a verb from the list. blow down hit flood disappear snow erupt I T A f. ________________________________ L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 6 : Use will, shall or going to + the verb in brackets. a. Next year you have to choose between two lessons, either biology or a second foreign language. Make your decision. back at I've made up my mind. (do) ..I'm going to do biology. .. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 6 : Use will, shall or going to + the verb in brackets. b. Your teacher asks you about your career plans, and you say you are planning to study engineering. (to) c. Your teacher asks you who you want to sit with. You decide to sit with Frank. (sit) .. I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 6 : Use will, shall or going to + the verb in brackets. d. You are doing an experiment in science, and you can see that it isn't going well. (work) e. You have to miss school to see the dentist, but you promise your teacher to be back at two o'clock. What do you say? (be) . I T A L 4.0
D I G Future Simple Tense ENG M.2 Sem. 2 Grammar Exercise 6 : Use will, shall or going to + the verb in brackets. f. You are near the lights switch and it s getting dark. Offer to turn the light on. (turn) .. I T A L 4.0
