English 9 · Unit 5: Technology · Cambridge Global English Stage 9
5.G2 Expressing the future
25 questions · e.g. Which sentence in the schedule is a future passive with will?
Questions
1. Which sentence in the schedule is a future passive with will?
- The plane leaves at 10.15 a.m.
- A car will pick you up at 8 a.m.
- You are going to do a tour of the city.
- You will be taken to your hotel by car.
2. Which sentence in the schedule uses will for information about the future?
- You will arrive at the airport at 9 a.m.
- You will be taken to your hotel by car.
- You are going to do a tour of the city.
- The plane leaves at 10.15 a.m.
3. Which sentence uses the present continuous for a personal arrangement?
- The plane arrives at 11.45 a.m.
- A car will pick you up at 8 a.m.
- The team are meeting you for lunch at 12.30 p.m.
- You will arrive at 9 a.m.
4. Which sentence uses going to for plans?
- The team are meeting you for lunch.
- You are going to do a tour of the city.
- The plane leaves at 10.15 a.m.
- You will arrive at the airport at 9 a.m.
5. Which sentence uses the present simple for a timetable?
- A representative will meet you at the airport.
- You are going to do a tour.
- The team are meeting you for lunch.
- The plane leaves at 10.15 a.m.
6. I ____ to a football match tomorrow. (go – fixed plan)
Check7. School ____ at 8 a.m. next Monday. (start – timetable)
Check8. People ____ by robots in the future. (treat – passive)
Check9. People ____ personal cars in the future. (not have – prediction)
Check10. What kind of homes ____ in 50 years from now? (live – prediction)
Check11. I think that more technology in the home ____ really useful for lots of people.
Check12. …but I worry that ____ for some older people to use.
Check13. My grandmother ____ some of the small controls on things.
Check14. I hope tech designers ____ about older people.
Check15. Lots of things we do face-to-face now ____ online in the future.
Check16. People ____ appointments with specialist doctors in different cities.
Check17. …and they ____ leave home.
Check18. People without reliable internet ____ all those online services.
Check19. B: I ____ research about homes in the future. (do – plan)
Check20. A: What ____ homes ____ like in the future? (be – prediction)
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