1 Complete the dialogue with the future perfect or future continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
A What kind of life do you think we 1____________ (live) in 30 years’ time?
B Many more people 2____________ (work) from home, there will be more electric cars on the roads, and more people 3____________ (use) bicycles in crowded city centres.
A 4________ people ________ (suffer) from the same illnesses?
B I don’t think so. Doctors 5____________ (develop) vaccines for a number of diseases, and they 6____________ (work) on new ones.
A 7________ scientists ________ (find) other sources of energy?
B They 8____________ (not invent) anything to replace our natural energy resources by that time, I don’t think. But scientists 9____________ (think) seriously about nuclear energy.
A Do you think computers will be cleverer than humans?
B No, they won’t. They 10____________ (do) plenty of useful things in the home and the workplace, but I don’t think they’ll be more intelligent than us.
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1 Complete the dialogue with the future perfect or future continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
A What kind of life do you think we 1_ (shall be living) in 30 years’ time?
B Many more people 2_ (will be working) from home, there will be more electric cars on the roads, and more people 3_ (will be using) bicycles in crowded city centres.
A 4____Will____ people _ (be suffering) from the same illnesses?
B I don’t think so. Doctors 5__ (will have developed) vaccines for a number of diseases, and they 6_ (will be workin) on new ones.
A 7____Will____ scientists (have found) other sources of energy?
B They 8__ (will not have invented) anything to replace our natural energy resources by that time, I don’t think. But scientists 9_ (will be thinking) seriously about nuclear energy.
A Do you think computers will be cleverer than humans?
B No, they won’t. They 10__ (will be doing) plenty of useful things in the home and the workplace, but I don’t think they’ll be more intelligent than us.