I. Fill in the spaces using the Future Simple, the Future Continuous, the Future Perfect or the Future Perfect Continuous of the verb in the brackets. The first (0) is given as an example.
Rosa When shall I come round (0 come round)? Is Thursday still OK?
Maria Well, don’t come at six – I _________ (1 work) then.
Rosa What time do you think you _________ (2 be) free?
Maria Let’s see, I ________ (3 work) on the manuscript all day as I told you, and I expect I ________ (4 complete) the second chapter by about seven. OK?
Rosa Yes, because I ________ (5 be) quite busy at about six tomorrow as well. I’ve got an appointment with my dentist and I don’t think she ________ (6 finish) much before seven.
Maria Well, we really must be getting on with the book, you know – by the end of this month we ________ (7 work on) the project for a whole year. It’s taking far too long.
Rosa Yes, I _______ (8 jump) for joy when it’s finished.
Maria Me too. By the way, _______ (9 go) near the post office?
Rosa Probably. It’s not far from the dentist.
Maria You see, I’ve been expecting an important parcel and I think it _______ (10 arrive) by Thursday. If you ________ (11 go) past there anyway, could you collect it for me?
Rosa No problem. So, I _______ (12 see) you later. Bye for now.