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The Future Tense - Grammar gym

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The Simple Future tense About Shall/Will We use shall or will to show futurity. We use shall for the first person, singular or plural. Examples:   We shall move to France soon.                    I shall meet you at the bus-stop to-morrow. We use will for the second or third person, singular or plural. Examples:   You will know the result very soon.                    They will come again next Monday.                    The plane will arrive in five minutes. Don ' t say:   I shall finish the report after twenty minutes .                    I shall finish the report twenty minutes later .        Say:      I shall finish the report in twenty minutes . Don ' t say:   They will start a new plan recently .        Say:      They will start a new plan shortly . EXERCISE 46   Complete the following sentences with verbs in the SIMPLE FUTURE tense.  Use ' shall ' for the first person, ' will ' for the second o

The Present Continuous Tense - Grammar gym

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 The Present Continuous tense Points to remember:  1. We use this tense to show an action happening at the                               moment of speaking.                           2. We often use this tense along with: now, still, at                            present, at the moment, etc. Examples:   What are you doing?                    I am writing a letter at the moment.              What is Tom doing?              He is reading in the room now EXERCISE 37  Complete the sentences with verbs in the SIMPLE PRESENT tense or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS tense.   1. Open the door, Joe.  Someone .... (knock) at the door.   2. Where is Tom?        He .... (watch) television.   3. Paul and I .... (go) to the same school.  He often .... (help) me with my work.   4. I .... (like) music.  I .... (study) the piano under Mrs. Green now.   5. Are you going home, Mr. Lee?        No, I .... (go) to the office.   6.    Jack and I .... (go)