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Mastering the Future Continuous Tense

A Grade 9 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and applying the future continuous tense through various exercises.

Grade 9 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TensesFuture Continuous Tense
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.B

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ELAGrammarFuture ContinuousVerb TensesGrade 9
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Mastering the Future Continuous Tense

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Read each section carefully and answer all questions. This worksheet will help you practice using the future continuous tense.

The Future Continuous Tense

The future continuous tense is used to talk about actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future. The structure is: subject + will be + verb(-ing).

Example: At 8 PM tomorrow, I will be studying for my exam.

Complete the sentences using the future continuous tense of the verbs in parentheses.

1. This time next week, we   (travel) to the mountains.

2. She   (not / work) when you arrive tonight.

3. At midnight, they   (still / dance) at the party.

4. What   (you / do) this weekend?

5. I   (read) a book while my brother   (play) video games.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence in the future continuous tense.

1. By this time tomorrow, I   my presentation.

a

will finish

b

will be finishing

c

finish

d

am finishing

2. While you are sleeping, the sun   brightly.

a

will shine

b

shines

c

will be shining

d

shone

Write three sentences describing what you will be doing at 7 PM next Friday. Use the future continuous tense.

Read each statement. Indicate whether the future continuous tense is used correctly (True) or incorrectly (False).

1. By noon tomorrow, I will be eaten lunch.

T

True

F

False

2. They will be watching a movie at 9 PM tonight.

T

True

F

False

Imagine it's the year 2050. Describe a typical day in your life, focusing on what you will be doing at different times throughout the day. Use at least five sentences in the future continuous tense.