EXERCISE 4. Expressing the future in time clauses. (Chart 4-3) Directions: Use will / be going to or the simple present. (In this exercise, both will and be going to are possible when a future tense is necessary, with little or no difference in meaning.) 1. Peter is going to leave in half an hour. He (finish) will finish / is going to finish all of his work before he (leave) leaves 2. I'm going to eat lunch at 12:30. After I (eat) , I (take, probably) a nap. Future Time 55 3. I'll get home around six. When I (get) home, I (call) Sharon. 4. I'm going to watch a TV program at nine, but before I (watch) the program, I (write) a letter to my parents. 5. Gary will come soon. I (wait) here until he (come) 6. I'm sure it will stop raining soon. As soon as the rain (stop) (walk) to the store to get some film. with a B.A. to enter graduate school and 7. I'm a junior in college year. After I (graduate) next year, I (intend) work for an M.A. Perhaps I (go) my Master's degree. on for a Ph.D. after I (get) to 8. I (listen) English language tapes while I (sleep) tonight. Do you think it will help me learn English faster? DREAMS O ENGLISHI 9. A: How long (you, stay) in this country? B: I (plan) to be here for about one more year. I (hope) to graduate a year from this June. A: What (you, do) after you (leave) B: I (return) home and (get) a job. How about you? A: I (be) here for at least two more years before I (return) home and (get) ? a job