Grammar Games Speed Round
Future Tenses Game
Plans, predictions and schedules: choose the future form that fits.
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- Choose Practice for an untimed round or Challenge for a timed round with three lives.
- Practice lets you choose a difficulty; Challenge mixes all three levels in a 12-question round.
- Read the explanation after every answer, replay mistakes and continue with the related exercise when available.
Grammar guide
Future Tenses Game: rules and examples
English uses several forms for future meaning. Will suits spontaneous decisions and some predictions; going to expresses prior plans and predictions from present evidence. Arrangements often use present continuous, while timetables use present simple. Hard questions add future continuous and future perfect.
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Will: decisions and predictions
Use will + base verb for a decision or offer made now, a promise, or a prediction based on opinion.
I'll answer the phone.
Decision made now.I think it will rain.
Prediction from opinion.
02
Going to: plans and visible evidence
Use be going to + base verb for an existing plan or a prediction supported by what you can see now.
We are going to move next month.
Plan made earlier.Look at the clouds. It is going to rain.
Visible evidence.
03
Arrangements and timetables
Present continuous can describe a confirmed personal arrangement; present simple often states an official timetable.
I am seeing the dentist tomorrow.
Confirmed appointment.The train leaves at six.
Published timetable.
04
When and if clauses
After when, as soon as, if and similar words referring to the future, use present simple in the subordinate clause.
Incorrect
I'll call when I will arrive.Correct I'll call when I arrive.
Arrive is present simple after when.If it rains, we will stay home.
Rains in the condition.
05
Future continuous and future perfect
Will be + -ing describes an action in progress at a future point. Will have + participle describes an action complete before a future deadline.
At eight, I will be working.
In progress at eight.By Friday, I will have finished.
Complete before Friday.
FAQ
Is this future tenses game free?
Yes. Play as many rounds as you like without creating an account.
When should I use will or going to?
Will often fits an immediate decision or opinion; going to fits a plan already made or a prediction from visible evidence.
Can present simple talk about the future?
Yes. Published timetables such as The train leaves at six often use present simple.
Does the game include future perfect?
Yes. Hard questions cover will have + participle for an action completed before a future deadline.
Can I use this game in class?
Yes. Let pairs explain their choice before revealing each correction, then use Challenge for a short review.
Does the game save my score?
Your best Challenge score is stored in this browser, not in your account.