Choose the best ending for each sentence
I. Choose the best ending for each sentence, A or B
1. I’m afraid the head of finance won’t be able to meet you tomorrow as …………
A. he’ll attend a conference. B. he’ll be attending a conference.
2. By this time next week …………
A. we’re going to lie on the beach. B we’ll be lying on the beach.
3. The au pair will be taking the children to school …………
A. if you’re too busy. B tomorrow morning.
4. Don’t disturb me tomorrow evening because …………
A. I’ll watch the match on TV. B. I’ll be watching the match on TV.
5. I’ll be giving you a lift home …………
A. so you don’t need to bring your car. B. if you like.
6. You can deliver the dishwasher anytime tomorrow because …………
A. I’ll be working from home. B. I’ll work from home.
II. Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets. Use the future perfect or, where possible, the future perfect continuous form.
0. By the end of next month I …will have been living… here in Spain for six years. (live)
7. I’ll ask Jane to call you back at twelve. Her meeting. ……………………………………………. by then. (end)
8. When he retires next year, Adam ………………………………………………. here for more than twenty years. (work)
9. I’ll have more free time after September because the children ………………………………………………. to school by then. (go back)
10. My best friend is doing a ‘round-the-world’ trip. By this time next week she ………………………………… ………………………………… for more than six months. (travel)
11. Don’t worry. By the time you get here, my mother-in-law ……………………………………………….! (leave)
12. …………………………………………………..……. the project in time for the meeting? (the team, complete)
13. It’s a really long flight. We ………………………………………………. in the same seats for over fourteen hours so we’ll be exhausted when we get there. (sit)
14. You can’t stay here next week. We ………………………………………………. the decorating. (not finish)