EXERCISES. The Future Perfect Tense vs

The Future Perfect Tense vs. the Future Perfect Continuous Tense

Будущее совершенное или Будущее совершенно-длительное время

Exercise 1.

Complete using the Future Perfect Simple or the Future Perfect Continuous of the verbs in brackets.

1.	Julia ____ (complete) her Bachelor’s Degree by June.
2.	Old Mr. Johnson will ____ (teach) maths for 30 years by the end of this term.
3.	By the time we get to Liverpool this evening, we ____ (drive) more than four hundred miles. We are going to be exhausted.
4.	They ____ (not/finish) painting the house by the time we get back from holiday.
5.	In a few minutes, I ____ (wait) here for Eric for over two hours. Where can he be?
6.	When Molly goes on vacation next month, she ____ (study) German for over two years. She should be able to communicate fairly well while she is in Austria.
7.	This time next month, you ____ (probably / pass) your driving test!
8.	By Christmas, I ____ (work) for this company for eighteen months.
9.	By the end of next month, Sam ____ (finish) the project.
10.	Martin just changed jobs again. If he keeps this up, he ____ (change) jobs at least four or five times by the end of the year.
11.	Tomorrow Helen ____ (work) on the project for ten days.
12.	At Six o'clock this evening, we ____ (not/climb) for five hours but for seven hours!

Exercise 2.

There are three mistakes in each dialogue. Find and correct them.

1.	Fred: Lucy: Fred: Lucy: Fred: Lucy:	When are going to get your bachelor’s degree, Lucy? I am going to finish my degree next June. By the time I graduate, I go to four different colleges and universities, and I will have studying for more than seven years. Wow, that’s a long time! And I plan to continue on to get a Ph.D. Really? How long is that going to take? By the time I finally finish studying, I have been a student for over 13 years.
2.	Steve: Philip: Steve:	It’s 6:00, and I have been working on my essay for over three hours. Do you think you finished by 10:00? There’s a party at Donna’s tonight. I will probably have been completing the essay by 10:00, but I will have worked on it for more than seven hours, and I don’t think I am going to feel like going to a party.
3.	Mike: Alex:   Mike: Alex:	By the time they finish their trip across Yosemite National Park, they will hiking for more than six days. And they shan’t have been in a bed or have had a shower in almost a week! When we pick them up, they will have been ate camping food for days, and I am sure they will be starving. I think we had better plan on taking them directly to a restaurant.

Exercise 3.

Work in pairs. Discuss with your friend your targets and predictions for the future. What will you have achieved/ What will you have been doing by the year of 2020, 2025, 2030?

Model:	You will have become a perfect English-speaker.
You will have been studying another language for 2 years.
You will have become very rich.

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