Present Tenses for the Future
Secondary English Grammar · Future Forms and Modal Verbs · Lesson 19
Also known as: Present tenses for the future
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Lesson questions (14)
- I ___ my grandparents tomorrow. I've already arranged it.
Answer: am visiting - The train ___ at 8.30 tomorrow morning.
Answer: leaves - What ___ you doing this weekend?
Answer: are - The film ___ at 7 o'clock tonight.
Answer: starts - We ___ having a party on Saturday. Can you come?
Answer: are - What time ___ the concert begin?
Answer: does - I'm ___ Ahmed for lunch tomorrow.
Answer: meeting - My flight departs at 6 a.m. tomorrow.
Answer: True - She gets married now married next month.
Answer: False - What time do the shops open tomorrow?
Answer: True - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: We are going to Spain next summer. We've booked the tickets. - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: The next bus leaves in ten minutes. - I play now tennis with Sam tomorrow afternoon.
الخطأ:play now· التصحيح: am playing - The museum open at 9 a.m. tomorrow.
الخطأ:open· التصحيح: opens
About this lesson
“Present Tenses for the Future” is from Secondary English Grammar (Future Forms and Modal Verbs) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “I ___ my grandparents tomorrow. I've already arranged it.” and “The train ___ at 8.30 tomorrow morning.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: am visiting · leaves · are · starts · does · meeting · The next bus leaves in ten minutes. · am playing · opens
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
How do we express the future with the present continuous?
For an arrangement made in advance: I'm meeting Sara tomorrow. There is a fixed appointment or arrangement.
When do we use the present simple for the future?
For fixed timetables: The train leaves at 6:30. The film starts at eight.
What is the difference between the two uses?
The present continuous is for a personal plan, and the present simple is for an official timetable that does not change.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.