1 Complete the sentences with the future continuous or future perfect form of
the verbs in the box.
get help not finish not go play
1 Sasha _ her school project by the end of today because
she’s just started it.
2 Mum _ to bed when we arrive home. She always waits for
us.
3 Who _ us to do everything at the party next week?
4 Tom hopes he _ married by the time he’s thirty.
5 Your arm is broken now, but in ten weeks’ time, you _ tennis
again.
2 Complete the sentences with the future continuous or future perfect form of
the verbs in the box.
eat finish not see not wait work
6 By the time we get home tonight, everyone _ dinner.
7 I’m really sorry that I _ you at the party tonight. I hope you
get better soon.
8 My sister’s just got a job in Shanghai. This time next month, she
_ for a company there.
9 Will the builders _ your new house by the end of the
summer?
10 Jessica _ for us at the station, but her father will meet us
there.
3Complete the text with the future continuous or future perfect form of the
verbs in brackets.
Our world in the future, by Jelal Tahrani
Six billion people live in the world today, but two hundred years
from now, that number 1 _ (grow) to twenty or
thirty billion! So where will we all live? Many people
2 _ (live) in huge cities with populations of thirty
or fifty million people. By then, some people 3 _
(build) houses on − or under − the water too.
By the year 2200, we 4 _ (not eat) the same
foods as we eat today, and we 5 _ (probably /
speak) different languages too. Two hundred years from now,
the world will be a very different place!