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Time Clauses If Clauses Present Tense

1. The document provides instructions for filling in blanks in a conversation between Mark and Sarah using future tense verbs like "will" and present simple verbs. 2. It gives examples of filling in blanks with future tense verbs in several short conversations. 3. The document provides an exercise with blanks to fill in using time expressions like "when, before, after, as soon as, until."

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Time Clauses If Clauses Present Tense

1. The document provides instructions for filling in blanks in a conversation between Mark and Sarah using future tense verbs like "will" and present simple verbs. 2. It gives examples of filling in blanks with future tense verbs in several short conversations. 3. The document provides an exercise with blanks to fill in using time expressions like "when, before, after, as soon as, until."

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1.

2. When I get there, before you leave, etc (A-B)


Mark and Sarah are continuing the conversation in 27A. Put in the verbs. Use will or the present simple.
Sarah: If () you take (you / take) a train, () it'll be (it / be) much more comfortable. If
(1) ................................ (you / need) a car, you can hire one when
(2)..(you / get) to Glasgow.
Mark: If (3).. (I / hire) a car, (4).. (it / be) too
complicated. I'd rather take my own.
Sarah: It's too dangerous. You might fall asleep on the motorway.
Mark: I won't fall asleep. I can play loud music. Anyway, (5) (I / get) there
much quicker when (6) ............ (there / be) no traffic on the road. As soon as
(7) (I / arrive), (8). (I / ring) you, I promise.
Sarah: (9).. (I / be) worried until (10) (I/hear) from
you. But don't ring before (11).. (I / be) awake in the morning.
Mark: (12)(I / lie) down for a couple of hours before
(13). (I/go).
Sarah: Good idea. (14) (you / be) exhausted tomorrow if
(15)(you / not / get) some sleep this evening.
3.

1) When the manager _____________ ( arrive ), they _______________ ( start ) the meeting.

2) If he _____________ ( reach ) the sales target this year, the company ____________ ( award ) him.
3) We _______________ ( start ) the construction of a shoping center as soon as the government __________( allow ) us to begin.
4) After she __________ ( find ) a good house in Karyaka, she_______________ ( buy ) some new furniture.
5) If Alex _______________ ( feel ) better at the weekend, he _______________ ( play ) in the match against Milan.
6) I will have to finish the reports before the manager _______________ ( call ).
7) She _______________( eat ) anything until the doctor_______________( tells ) her to eat.
4.

EXERCISE . Fill in the blanks with when, before, after, as soon as, or until. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.

1) Roberto Carlos will stay in Turkey ____________ he finds a new club.


2) Jacks going to keep on working _______________ he finishes it.
3) Book a table ____________you go to the restaurants in the Bosphorus. Theyre always full.
4) ____________ I chat with him tonight, Ill ask the reason of the argument.
5) Remember to buy some batteries ____________youre in the kiosk.
6) We can go for a walk ___________weve eaten something.
7) The captain will wait for the other sailors _____________it gets dark, and then hell leave.
8) Dont forget to call your manager about the sales _____________ you get to the hotel.
9) I hope shell phone me ______________ shes found the files I need.
10) Theyll wait ______________it stops snowing, and then theyll go out.
11) ___________you see your sister, give my regards please.

KEY 1. until 2. until 3. before 4. When 5. when 6. after 7. until 8. when/as soon as 9) when/as soon as
10) until 11) When

5.
I'll be ready as soon as you

We'll stay here till she

Please, call us when you

(be).

(return).

(arrive).

I'm going to tell her before she

I don't know when the party

He'll drive you there whenever you

The moment summer

(leave).

(start).

(need).

here, the garden will be so beautiful!

(be)

I am going to take the exam after I

He will wait for you until you

Don't worry! I'll watch you while you

all these books. (study)

(be back)

in the lake. (swim)

6.
ack is seeing the doctor tomorrow. He will be all right.
Soon after Jack
.

We are going to get married. We will live in Bristol.

As soon as we

You'll be hungry. You can take anything from the fridge.


Whenever you
.

I'm going to change my job. I must tell my boss.


Before I
.

They will be waiting for me. They will have enough time to prepare it.
While they
.

Peggy is coming tonight. She will help you.


As soon as Peggy
.

7. Join the sentences


We'll get there. We'll send a message. (soon after)

I would like to finish it. It will get dark. (before)

We are going to have a rest. We'll be on holiday. (while)

He will not regret it. She'll move away. (until)

Can you water the flowers? We'll leave the house. (when)

Get in touch with him. I'm going to write to him. (as soon as)

Come to see me. You'll feel alone. (whenever)

I will find the opener. I will open the bottle. (the moment)

We will go to the shop. We will be walking the dog. (while)

I'll have finished my lesson by noon. I'll come round. (after)


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