FUTURE TIMES CLAUSES & REAL CONDITIONALS

I. Complete using: before, as soon as, until, If, when

E.g. I'll have a shower before I go to bed.

I'm getting into Heathrow early tomorrow morning. I'll ring you first thing
1
________________I make it into the arrivals hall.
2 ___________ you have any problem, call the assistance hotline.
3 Give me your phone number __________you leave tonight.
4 I can hardly wait____________ we see that new film.
5 We have to leave now, __________we want to get home ____________ it gets too dark.
6 Please take a seat in the waiting room ____________your number is called.
7 ___________ the weather is good, I like going for walks in the countryside.
8 Please be careful. I don't know what I'll do_______ you get hurt.
9 ______________you complete a line of numbers, you have to shout "bingo".
10 Go home and wait there __________I call.
11 ___________will I know if the time is right?
12 Let's watch some TV ___________we go to sleep.

II. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.

1. I'll be ready as soon as you _________ (be).

2. We'll stay here until she _________ (return).
3. Please, call us when you _________ (arrive).
4. I'm going to tell her before she _________ (leave).
5. I don't know when the party _________ (start).
6. He'll drive you there when you _________ (need).
7. The moment summer _________ here, the garden will be so beautiful! (be)
8. I am going to take the exam after I _________ all these books. (study)
9. He will wait for you until you _________ (be back)

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 10. Don't worry! I'll watch you while you _________ in the lake. (swim)

III. Join the sentences and use the words in brackets.

Example: We will buy it. We will have enough money. (as soon as)
We will buy it as soon as we have enough money.

1. We'll get there. We'll send a message. (after)

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2. I would like to finish it. It will get dark. (before)

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3. We are going to have a rest. We'll be on holiday. (while)

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4. He will not regret it. She'll move away. (until)
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5. Can you water the flowers? We'll leave the house? (when)

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6. Get in touch with him. I'm going to write to him. (as soon as)

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7. Come to see me. You'll feel alone. (whenever)

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8. I will find the opener. I will open the bottle. (the moment)

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9. We will go to the shop. We will be walking the dog. (while)

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10. I'll have finished my lesson by noon. I'll come round. (after)
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IV. Complete the sentences

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Example: He is going to leave. The room will be empty.
The moment he leaves, the room will be empty.

1. Jack is seeing the doctor tomorrow. He will be all right.

After Jack ______________________________________.
2. We are going to get married. We will live in Bristol.
As soon as we ______________________________________.
3. You'll be hungry. You can take anything from the fridge.
Whenever you ______________________________________.
4. I'm going to change my job. I must tell my boss.
Before I ______________________________________.
5. They will be waiting for me. They will have enough time to prepare it.
While they ______________________________________.
6. Peggy is coming tonight. She will help you.
As soon as Peggy ______________________________________.

V. Choose one of the options:

1. I'll do it as soon as _______.

a. I finish my first project
b. I will finish my first project
2. I have to tidy the room before _______.
a. My mum will appear
b. My mom appear
3. He is going to stay in our flat while ______.
a. We are in Scotland
b. We will be in Scotland
4. I'll ring you up after ______.
a. They repair my telephone
b. They repaired my telephone
5. You'll find some job when ______.
a. You will read advertisements
b. You read advertisements
6. My daughter won't sleep until ______.
a. I read her a fairy-tale
b. I will read her a fairy-tale

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7. I'll be with you while ______.
a. You are waiting for the train
b. You waited for the train
8. Eat your meal before ______.
a. It gets cold
b. It got cold

VI. Use the following time expressions and words in brackets to complete the
sentences.

After until as soon as before when (whenever)

1. What time is she going to leave? - 5. You should water the garden
Why do you want to know ................ ............................ it .......................
she ...........................? (leave) dark. (get)
2. Will you do it before or 6. I have to wait ..................... the boat
............................. you ................. (land).
............................................. this
work? (finish)
3. I want to get up early tomorrow -
..................... the sun
........................... . (rise)
4. Can I call you from time to time? -
Of course. Exercise 2:
Feel free to contact me Use conditional sentences to respond to the
............................... you following situations.
...................... it. (need) Example:
I can't speak Spanish. I won't get the job.
If I could speak Spanish I would get the job.

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 1. He will not have money. He will not It will not snow. We will not go skiing.
buy the house. If it does not snow we will not go skiing.
If
....................................................................... 1. She won't come. You must tell her.
........................................................................ She ......................... unless
.... ................................
2. I don't know her number. I can't call 2. Give him a present. He'll be
her. surprised.
I can’t call her unless If
............................................................ ........................................................................
........................................................................ 3. Take it. You won't regret it.
.... If
3. I will enjoy it. I will stay until the ........................................................................
end.
If 4. It will rain. I'll take my umbrella.
........................................................................ In case
........................................................................ ...............................................................
.... 5. We will miss the plane. We must set
off early.
We will miss the plane if
4. He isn't from here. He will get lost. .................................
If
........................................................................ 6. You crashed. You drove too fast.
5. He is not a good actor. He will not get You wouldn't
the part. .....................................................
He will not het the part unless if you .....................................................
........................................................................ 7. He didn't take an aspirin. He had a
headache.
VII. Make similar conditional He wouldn't
.......................................................
sentences.
if he ...........................................................
Example:

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