English Grammar Quiz - Future Tenses

Used to describe an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.

Used to describe an action that will be completed by a specific time in the future.

Use this structure when you're talking about something that will be completed before a specific time in the future.

Used to describe an action that has been happening for a period of time before a specific time in the future.

Use this structure to describe actions in progress at a specific time in the future.

Use this structure for actions planned for the future with no specific duration.

Consider the context, especially the time frame and whether the action will be happening at a specific point in the future or for an extended period.

Phrases like 'by the time', 'next year', 'at this time', and 'for some years' provide signals about which tense to use.

This sentence asks about an ongoing action in the future. The correct answer is 'Will I be working' because it uses the future continuous tense to describe an action that will be in progress at a specific time (6 o’clock).

This sentence uses the future continuous tense to describe an action that will be in progress at a specific time (midnight). We use 'will be' + the present participle ('sleeping') because it's an ongoing action.

This sentence uses the future continuous tense to describe an ongoing action that will occur in the future. ‘Will be’ + the present participle ('renovating') indicates the action's duration.

Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue to the present or have a result in the present.

This sentence describes an action that will be in progress at a specific moment in the future. We use 'will be' + the present participle ('waiting') because it's an ongoing action.

The structure of the Present Perfect Tense. 'Have' is used with plural subjects (we, they, you), 'has' is used with singular subjects (he, she, it).

This sentence asks about an ongoing action happening in the future. The correct answer is 'What will you be doing' as it uses the future continuous tense to specify an action happening during a specific time.

Describes completed actions in the past. Used for events that happened at a specific time in the past.

This sentence describes an action that will be in progress at a specific time. The correct answer is 'will be still cooking' as it uses the future continuous tense to emphasize the continuous nature of the action.

Verbs that don't follow regular past tense formation rules (e.g., I saw, I did, I went).

Verbs that form the past tense by adding '-ed' (e.g., walked, played, talked).

This sentence uses the future continuous tense to describe an action that will be happening when another action occurs. The correct answer is 'will be sleeping' because it emphasizes the ongoing nature of the action.

Used in questions and negative sentences in the Past Simple Tense.

Matching the verb form to the subject (singular or plural).

Present Perfect focuses on the result of a past action in the present. Past Simple focuses on a finished action in the past.

Describes an action that was happening at a specific time in the past.

Describes an action that was completed before another action in the past.

Analyze the context of the sentence to determine which tense best describes the action.

Words like 'already', 'never', and 'before' often signal the use of the Past Perfect Tense.

Combine the past tense of 'to be' ('was' or 'were') with the present participle, which ends in '-ing'.

Use the Past Perfect Tense with 'before' to emphasize events happening in the more distant past.

Use the Past Perfect Tense with 'never' to express an action that never happened before a specific point in the past.

Use the Past Continuous Tense with 'while' to describe two actions happening simultaneously in the past.

A device that transforms high-voltage alternating current into low-voltage alternating current for safe measurement and control purposes.

A specific point in the cycle of an alternating current (AC) waveform, representing the instantaneous value of voltage or current.

A complex system of interconnected wires, transformers, and generators that deliver electrical power to homes, businesses, and industries.

A closed loop path that allows the flow of electrical current, consisting of components like wires, resistors, and batteries.

A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction.

A conductor that carries electrical current, usually made of copper or aluminum.

A facility that generates electricity by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) to produce steam that drives turbines.

The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one unit mass of a substance by one degree Celsius.

Used to talk about an unreal situation in the past and its unreal result in the past.

Used to talk about an unreal situation in the present and its unreal result in the present.

The structure of the Past Perfect Tense in conditional sentences, used to talk about a hypothetical past result.

The structure of the Past Perfect Tense in conditional sentences, used to describe a hypothetical situation in the past.

The use of 'were' instead of 'was' in conditional sentences Type II with 'if'.

A common expression used to give advice or suggest an action.

A question used to explore a possible past outcome based on a different scenario.