The future in the past

The correct structure of "THE FUTURE IN THE PAST" is:

• Subject + have/had + verb in past

• Subject + was/were + going to + verb

• Subject + has been + verb

• Subject + verb in past + to

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She was __________ to buy a big house.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose one or more:

Which of these sentences are correctly structured.

• They were going to start the project on Monday.

• She was goes to eat in that restaurant.

• She said she was going to wash her hair tonight so couldn’t go out.

• We were will go to watch the Super Bowl.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The structure sometimes means that:

• The action continues yet.

• The plans happened in the past

• The action takes place in the past and in the future

• The plans did not actually happen.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct sentence

• I told you he were going to come to the party.

• I told you he was going to come to the party.

• I told you he was go to come to the party.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Choose the correct sentence

• Jane said Sam was going bring his sister with him, but he came alone.

• Jane said Sam is going to bring his sister with him, but he came alone.

• Jane said Sam was going to bring his sister with him, but he came alone.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Choose the correct sentence

• He said he was going to see the match but it was canceled.

• He said he were going to see the match but it was canceled.

• He said he was going to saw the match but it was canceled.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Choose the correct sentence

• The whole crowd knew him was going to break the record.

• The whole crowd knew he was going to break the record.

• The whole crowd knew he was going breaking the record.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct sentence

• I had a feeling they was going to back out of the deal.

• I had a feeling they were go to back out of the deal.

• I had a feeling they were going to back out of the deal.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct sentence:

• We thought she was going to ride with us.

• We thought she were going to ride with us.

• We thought she will go to ride with us.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A