Complete the sentences using the will-future. Make sure to use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Exercise B
Complete the sentences using the going to-future. Make sure to use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Exercise C
Complete the sentences using the future progressive. Make sure to use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Exercise D
Complete the sentences using the Simple Present or Present Progressive with future meaning. Make sure to use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Exercise E
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets: will-future, going-to future, Simple Present, Future Progressive.
Birmingham in 30 Years In 30 years, Birmingham is going to be a very different city. Many big changes are planned, so life there ______ (to feel) more modern and greener.
It is already apparent that the city ______ (to become) a leader in clean energy and smart technology. New buildings ______ (to use) solar power, and many old buildings probably ______ (not, to exist) anymore.
Certainly, people ______ (to travel) in new ways. Since this development is already visible today, there ______ (definitely, to be) more electric buses and bikes, and fewer cars. It can be expected that in some areas, people ______ (not, to use) cars at all. Instead, they ______ (to walk), cycle, or use clean public transport.
At this time next year, the city ______ (to work) on a huge new park in the city centre. Many workers ______ (to plant) trees and flowers there. When the park opens, families and tourists ______ (to enjoy) nature in the middle of the city.
Every July, Birmingham holds a Green Future Festival. Next summer, it ______ (to start) on July 10th. It has been so successful in recent years, that it is sure that many people from around the world ______ (to come) to see new ideas for the future. Like the years before, scientists and inventors ______ (to show) their newest projects.
By 2055, it can be expected that schools and universities ______ (offer) more programs in science and technology. When this happens, many students from other countries ______ (to move) to Birmingham to study.
Keeping the current development in AI technology in mind, jobs in Birmingham ______ (to look) very different. More people ______ (to work) from home, and many others ______ (probably, to use) digital offices. At the same time, some companies ______ (to build) virtual reality workspaces where people from different countries ______ (to meet) each day. The city ______ (certainly, to support) this change by offering faster internet and free tech classes for all citizens.
In the future, the city ______ (to change), but it ______ (also, to keep) its friendly people and rich culture.