Understanding English verb tenses is essential for fluency, and the Future Continuous Tense plays a key role in expressing ongoing actions that will be happening at a specific point in the future. This Future Continuous Tense Quiz is designed to help you practice and master this tense through real-life situations and sentence structures.
Whether you’re learning English as a second language, preparing for an English exam, or brushing up on English grammar, this quiz will test what you’ve learned about forming and using the future continuous tense correctly.
You can complete this grammar quiz online or print it for offline use. It’s a practical way to reinforce what you’ve studied on the Future Continuous Tense page.
What is the Future Continuous Tense?
The Future Continuous Tense is used to describe actions that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future.
It follows the structure:
Subject + will be + present participle (-ing form)
Examples:
- She will be working late tonight.
- At this time tomorrow, we will be flying to Paris.
Now, let’s test your understanding
Future Continuous Quiz
with a quick and fun quiz!
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Exercise and Examples of Future Continuous Quiz
Choose the correct answer from the three options provided.
1. By 6 PM, I ________ my online meeting.
A) will be attending
B) will attend
C) will attending
2. They ________ in their new apartment by next month.
A) will live
B) will be living
C) are live
3. At this time next week, we ________ the mountains.
A) will be hiking in
B) will hiking
C) will be hike
4. Sarah ________ from New York at 9:00 AM.
A) will flying
B) will fly
C) will be flying
5. I ________ a book while waiting for you.
A) read
B) will be reading
C) will reading
6. You ________ to music all night, right?
A) will be listen
B) will be listening
C) will listening
7. My team ________ the product demo during the client meeting.
A) will presenting
B) will be present
C) will be presenting
8. What ________ at 7 PM?
A) will you do
B) will you be doing
C) will be you doing
9. It ________ heavily when you arrive at the airport.
A) will snow
B) will snowing
C) will be snowing
10. We ________ dinner by the time you get here.
A) will be having
B) will have
C) are having
Answer Key of the Future Continuous Quiz
- A) will be attending
- B) will be living
- A) will be hiking in
- C) will be flying
- B) will be reading
- B) will be listening
- C) will be presenting
- B) Will you be doing
- C) will be snowing
- A) will be having
Conclusion
The Future Continuous Tense is extremely useful when discussing ongoing actions that will occur at a specific time in the future. Mastering it allows you to speak with clarity and precision. This quiz is an excellent way to reinforce your understanding of sentence structure, verb usage, and time expressions related to future ongoing activities.
Keep practicing regularly to become confident in using future continuous structures in both writing and speaking!
FAQs About the Future Continuous Tense
What is the formula for the Future Continuous Tense?
The formula is:
Subject + will be + verb-ing (present participle)
Example: They will be studying all night.
When should I use the Future Continuous Tense?
Use it to discuss actions that will be in progress at a specific point in the future.
Example: At 10 AM tomorrow, I will be attending a meeting.
What is the difference between the Future Simple and the Future Continuous?
Future Simple (will + base verb) refers to completed future actions.
Future Continuous (will be + verb-ing) focuses on actions that will be happening at a particular time in the future.
Can we use “going to” instead of “will be” in future continuous?
No, “going to be” + verb-ing is not standard in future continuous. The correct structure will be + verb-ing.