Simple Present in Future Time Clauses

We can express the future using time clauses, for example ...

• Before I will leave

• Before I leaves

• Before I leave

• Before I am leaving

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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

We can use simple present to express future time.

• True

• False

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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

In the First conditional, the clauses are...

• simple present/ future

• simpre present/ simple past

• simple present/ present perfect

• simple present/simple present

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence correctly uses the simple present in a future time clause?

• A) When the train will arrive, we will leave.

• B) When the train arrives, we will leave.

• C) When the train is arriving, we will leave.

• D) When the train has arrived, we will leave.

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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

Identify the correct use of simple present in a future time clause.

• A) As soon as he will finish, we can start.

• B) As soon as he finishes, we can start.

• C) As soon as he is finishing, we can start.

• D) As soon as he has finished, we can start.

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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

In future time clauses, the simple present is used to...

• A) Describe a habitual action.

• B) Indicate a future event.

• C) Express a past event.

• D) Show a completed action.

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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 sentence that uses the simple present correctly in a future time clause.

• A) After she will call, I will go.

• B) After she calls, I will go.

• C) After she is calling, I will go.

• D) After she has called, I will go.

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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

Which of the following sentences uses the simple present in a future time clause?

• A) By the time he will arrive, we will have left.

• B) By the time he arrives, we will have left.

• C) By the time he is arriving, we will have left.

• D) By the time he has arrived, we will have left.

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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 simple present in future time clauses is used to...

• A) Indicate a future action that will happen before another future action.

• B) Describe a past action that affects the present.

• C) Show an ongoing action in the present.

• D) Express a hypothetical situation.

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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

Select the correct sentence using simple present in a future time clause.

• A) Until he will finish, we wait.

• B) Until he finishes, we wait.

• C) Until he is finishing, we wait.

• D) Until he has finished, we wait.

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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