Cap. 16

Future Forms (extended)

be about to · be due to · future perfect continuous

Ejercicio 1
Elige la forma futura correcta
6 puntos
Selecciona la opción que mejor expresa el significado indicado.
1
Look! The baby ______ fall off the bed! (¡va a caer AHORA!)
¡Atención al matiz de inmediatez!
2
The conference ______ start at 9am sharp tomorrow. (programado oficialmente)
3
By 2030, researchers ______ climate change for over 50 years. (énfasis en duración continua)
4
Don't call now — she ______ an important meeting. (estará en medio de la reunión)
5
When you get home, I ______ dinner. (la cena ya estará lista)
6
The train ______ arrive in five minutes. (programado, horario oficial)
Ejercicio 2
Completa con la forma futura adecuada
6 puntos
Usa be about to, be due to, future perfect o future perfect continuous.
1
The film ______ start — hurry up! (empieza en este mismo momento)
2
By next month, I ______ Spanish for two years. (énfasis en la duración continua)
3
The package ______ delivered tomorrow between 2 and 4pm. (programado oficialmente)
4
By the time we arrive, they ______ for three hours. (reunión en progreso durante 3 horas)
5
She ______ graduate by June. (el grado estará completado)
6
Watch out! He ______ spill the coffee! (va a derramarlo AHORA)
Ejercicio 3
Corrige los errores
4 puntos
Reescribe las frases corrigiendo el error gramatical.
1
The plane is due to at 6pm.
2
She is about to leave in ten minutes.
3
By 2030, he will have been knowing her for 20 years.
4
They will have been finished the report by Friday.