Part C Grammar
时态(Tense)(2)
1. 一般将来时
该时态表示相对于说话时间将要发生的动作或出现的情况。谓语动词的形式为shall或will加动词原形。该时态通常跟有一个表示将来的时间状语,如soon, next week,tomorrow等。
e.g. Next month my sister will be nineteen.
表示将来时的其他形式:
1) be going to do 表示“最近打算”要做的事情。
e.g. What are you going to do this evening?
2) be to do 表示按计划要发生的事情。
e.g. We are to meet at the school gate.
3) be about to do 结构表示“即将(正要)做某事”。
e.g. Autumn harvest is about to start.
2. 现在进行时
该时态表示说话时或现阶段正在进行的动作或发生的情况。谓语动词的形式由be的适当形式加现在分词构成。
e.g. They are making an experiment now.
特殊用法:
1) 表示一个按计划即将发生的动作。但仅适用于表示leave, arrive, begin, end等意义的动词,而且常跟有一个时间状语。例如:
e.g. He is coming here next week and is staying here until August.
2) 习惯进行时。现在进行时有时可与always, constantly, forever等词连用,含有感情色彩,常常用于表示某种令人不悦的情况。
e.g. You are always finding fault with me.
Exercises
Task One Complete the sentences with the words in the brackets. Change the word forms if necessary.
1. Today is a sunny day. We_______________(have) a picnic this afternoon.
2. My brother_______________(go) to Shanghai next week.
3. Tom often_______________(go) to school on foot. But today is raining. He_______________(go) to school by bike.
4. What_______________(do) next Sunday? I_______________(milk) cows.
5. Mary_______________(visit) her grandparents tomorrow.
6. What are you_______________(do) now? I_______________(eat) bread.
7. It’s nine o’clock. My father_______________(work) in the office.
8. Look, the boy_______________(put) the rubbish into the bin.
9._______________he_______________(clean) the classroom? No, he isn’t. He_______________(play).
10. Where is Mark? He_______________(run) on the grass.
Task Two Choose the best answer for each of the sentences.
1.________you________the blackboard? Yes, I am.
A. Can, clean B. Am, cleaning C. Are, cleaning D. Do, clean(https://www.daowen.com)
2. What are they doing? They are________things away.
A. put B. take C. putting D. carry
3. It’s 6 o’clock in the morning. He________.
A. get up B. gets up C. is geting up D. is getting up
4. What are you doing? I’m________TV.
A. watch B. watches C. to watch D. watching
5. Tom________an English class now.
A. is having B. has C. having D. have
6. There________a meeting tomorrow afternoon.
A. will be going to B. will going to be C. is going to be D. will go to be
7. Charlie________here next month.
A. isn’t working B. doesn’t working C. isn’t going to working D. won’t work
8. He________very busy this week; he________free next week.
A. will be, is B. is, is C. will be, will be D. is, will be
9. There________a dolphin show in the zoo tomorrow evening.
A. was B. is going to have C. will have D. is going to be
10. Mother________me a nice present on my next birthday.
A. will gives B. will give C. gives D. give
Grammar Bank
Task One Finish the sentences according to the requirements.


Task Two Error correction.
1. Mr. Zheng reads a book now. ( )
2. The rabbit is jumping just now. ( )
3. Look! Tom and John is swimming. ( )
4. Listen! Someone coming. ( )
5. They catches butterflies now. ( )
6. I am ill. I stay at home in the following days. ( )
7. She go to school from Monday to Friday. ( )
8. The child watches TV this evening. ( )
9. Wang Kai will have eight lessons yesterday. ( )
10. My brother is make a kite in his room now. ( )