The bag is open, so I ___ the lid back in a second.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will close
💡 Explicación
Will carries several present-time meanings: willingness, a promise, a request and a decision taken on the spot. The open bag and the immediate reaction are the classic signal.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will close
A)will closeCorrect! A spontaneous decision taken at the moment of speaking is expressed with will.
B)am closingThe present continuous would describe an arrangement fixed in advance, and this decision is being made right now.
C)have closedThe present perfect would claim the action is already finished, but the speaker is only about to do it.
D)was closingThe past continuous belongs to a past scene, and there is no past reference here.
💡 Explicación
Will carries several present-time meanings: willingness, a promise, a request and a decision taken on the spot. The open bag and the immediate reaction are the classic signal.
Pregunta 2
Pregunta 2 · D2Bloom: Apply
The plan and the intention already existed before this moment.
We ___ to the coast next Saturday; we bought the tickets yesterday.
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Respuesta correcta: B)are going
💡 Explicación
Be going to is the future of intention and evidence. Buying the tickets yesterday is the proof that the decision came before the moment of speaking.
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Respuesta correcta: B)are going
A)goA bare present form would need a time clause, and here the trip is an intention rather than a timetable entry.
B)are goingCorrect! A prior intention plus a fixed plan is expressed with be going to.
C)will'Will' suggests the decision is being taken now, but the tickets show the plan already existed.
D)are travellingA present continuous for travel usually means an ongoing or imminent single trip, not a plan made in advance.
💡 Explicación
Be going to is the future of intention and evidence. Buying the tickets yesterday is the proof that the decision came before the moment of speaking.
Pregunta 3
Pregunta 3 · D3Bloom: Apply
A fixed timetable that belongs to the institution, not to the speaker.
The school bus ___ at seven in the morning, according to the timetable.
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Respuesta correcta: C)leaves
💡 Explicación
Fixed future events that are part of a public schedule take the present simple. The phrase according to the timetable is the reason.
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Respuesta correcta: C)leaves
A)is leavingA present continuous would turn the departure into a personal arrangement instead of a published schedule.
B)will leaveThe future simple implies a decision taken now, but a timetable entry is already fixed.
C)leavesCorrect! Timetable events use the present simple with a future meaning.
D)is going to leaveThis would suggest the speaker has a personal plan or visible evidence, which a printed timetable does not.
💡 Explicación
Fixed future events that are part of a public schedule take the present simple. The phrase according to the timetable is the reason.
Pregunta 4
Pregunta 4 · D3Bloom: Apply
The action will be running at a certain moment in the future.
This time tomorrow we ___ across the border on the night bus.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will be travelling
💡 Explicación
This time tomorrow sets a single future point. The future continuous then places a continuous action at that point, and this is a common pattern in narrative and exam questions.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will be travelling
A)travelThe bare present would make the trip a routine, not an event located at one future moment.
B)will travelThe future simple locates the action in the future without presenting it as already under way at that hour.
C)will have travelledThe future perfect needs a second reference point after the travelling is completed, which the sentence lacks.
D)will be travellingCorrect! The future continuous describes an action in progress at a stated future time.
💡 Explicación
This time tomorrow sets a single future point. The future continuous then places a continuous action at that point, and this is a common pattern in narrative and exam questions.
Pregunta 5
Pregunta 5 · D3Bloom: Apply
The action will be finished before another future deadline.
By the end of the exam you ___ every reading text twice.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will have read
💡 Explicación
By the end of the exam is a future deadline. What matters at that deadline is a completed action, so the future perfect will have plus participle is the required form.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will have read
A)will have readCorrect! By the end of plus a future point requires the future perfect.
B)have readThe present perfect looks back from now, and the sentence is projected forward from today.
C)will readThe future simple places the reading at or after the deadline instead of before it.
D)are readingA present continuous cannot carry the projection to a future deadline.
💡 Explicación
By the end of the exam is a future deadline. What matters at that deadline is a completed action, so the future perfect will have plus participle is the required form.
Pregunta 6
Pregunta 6 · D3Bloom: Apply
A promise made in the present about a future obligation.
I promise I ___ the dishes before my sister comes home.
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Respuesta correcta: B)will wash
💡 Explicación
Will is the tense of promises, offers and volunteer statements made at the moment of speaking. The contract here is between the speaker and the listener.
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Respuesta correcta: B)will wash
A)am washingA present continuous would describe an arrangement already agreed, and no agreement has been announced.
B)will washCorrect! A promise given now about future action is expressed with will.
C)would wash'Would' belongs to conditionals and to polite requests, not to the flat promise the sentence announces.
D)have washedThe present perfect would claim the washing is already done, which contradicts the promise about what is still ahead.
💡 Explicación
Will is the tense of promises, offers and volunteer statements made at the moment of speaking. The contract here is between the speaker and the listener.
Pregunta 7
Pregunta 7 · D2Bloom: Apply
A negative prediction based on a present fact.
Do not touch the pan. It ___ not hot because the flame is still on.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will be
💡 Explicación
The warning plus the visible flame is a prediction drawn from present evidence at the moment of speaking. Will plus the adjective hot expresses the expectation.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will be
A)is beingA passive present continuous would suggest the pan is being heated by someone right now, not a prediction.
B)has beenThe present perfect refers back to a past stretch of time and cannot carry the prediction.
C)will beCorrect! A negative prediction made at the moment of speaking uses will.
D)wereThe subjunctive were belongs to unreal situations and formal constructions, not to an ordinary prediction.
💡 Explicación
The warning plus the visible flame is a prediction drawn from present evidence at the moment of speaking. Will plus the adjective hot expresses the expectation.
Pregunta 8
Pregunta 8 · D3Bloom: Analyze
Distinguish the two future forms in the same sentence.
Look at that dark cloud. It ___ rain, and we are going to cancel the match.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will
💡 Explicación
The same sentence can carry both future forms when they carry different meanings. The first half is a prediction and the second half an intention, and each clause keeps its own form.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will
A)is going toUsing be going to in the first clause would blur it with the intention reported in the second half of the sentence.
B)would'Would' does not express a plain prediction about the immediate weather.
C)shallShall is mainly used in offers and suggestions, not for predicting rain.
D)willCorrect! The first clause is a prediction made now, so will is used, while the second states an existing intention.
💡 Explicación
The same sentence can carry both future forms when they carry different meanings. The first half is a prediction and the second half an intention, and each clause keeps its own form.
Pregunta 9
Pregunta 9 · D3Bloom: Apply
A future obligation based on an agreement already made.
The trip ___ on Friday afternoon; the flight is already booked.
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Respuesta correcta: A)is leaving
💡 Explicación
Arrangements have participants, a place and a time agreed in advance, so the present continuous is used. The booked flight is the evidence for that choice.
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Respuesta correcta: A)is leaving
A)is leavingCorrect! A present continuous with a future time expression describes a fixed arrangement.
B)leavesThe present simple is for timetables and routines, and a personal booked trip is an arrangement instead.
C)will leaveThe future simple would suggest a decision being taken at the moment of speaking, but the booking is already done.
D)has leftThe present perfect reports a departure that has happened, not one still ahead of us.
💡 Explicación
Arrangements have participants, a place and a time agreed in advance, so the present continuous is used. The booked flight is the evidence for that choice.
Pregunta 10
Pregunta 10 · D4Bloom: Analyze
The plan is definite and known to the listener.
We ___ meet at the corner at eight; I already told everyone the plan.
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Respuesta correcta: B)are going to
💡 Explicación
I already told everyone signals that the decision is in place. When the intention and the information about it precede the moment of speaking, the future is be going to.
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Respuesta correcta: B)are going to
A)are meetingA present continuous would work for a scheduled arrangement, but the emphasis here is on the announced intention.
B)are going toCorrect! A prior intention with an announced plan is expressed with be going to.
C)will meet'Will' would make the meeting sound like a decision taken on the spot, which the announcement denies.
D)would meet'Would' is conditional or polite, and it cannot report a definite plan.
💡 Explicación
I already told everyone signals that the decision is in place. When the intention and the information about it precede the moment of speaking, the future is be going to.
Pregunta 11
Pregunta 11 · D3Bloom: Apply
The completion of one action precedes another future action.
By the time we reach the summit, we ___ the whole descent in record time.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will have walked
💡 Explicación
By the time is a future reference point and everything before it is looked at from there. The future perfect covers exactly that backward view from a future moment.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will have walked
A)will walkThe future simple leaves the walking open after the summit, so nothing is completed before the deadline.
B)have walkedThe present perfect would place the completion before now rather than before a future point.
C)will have walkedCorrect! What matters before reaching the summit is a completed walk, so the future perfect is required.
D)are walkingA present continuous would describe the walk as an ongoing arrangement, not as something finished by a deadline.
💡 Explicación
By the time is a future reference point and everything before it is looked at from there. The future perfect covers exactly that backward view from a future moment.
Pregunta 12
Pregunta 12 · D3Bloom: Apply
A question about a future plan, with the correct auxiliary.
What ___ you going to do after the tournament?
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Respuesta correcta: D)are
💡 Explicación
In questions and negatives the auxiliary of be going to changes to am or are while going stays in the base form: what are you going to do, why are they not coming.
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Respuesta correcta: D)are
A)doDo cannot build the be going to form, which needs the auxiliary are or am.
B)willA will question would ask about a decision taken now, not about the plan already formed.
C)didDid belongs to the past simple and has no connection with a future intention.
D)areCorrect! The question keeps the present continuous because the question is about an existing intention.
💡 Explicación
In questions and negatives the auxiliary of be going to changes to am or are while going stays in the base form: what are you going to do, why are they not coming.
Pregunta 13
Pregunta 13 · D4Bloom: Apply
A future event with a definite day and place, fixed by the organisation.
The ceremony ___ on the fifteenth at nine in the morning, according to the programme.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will take place
💡 Explicación
Take place is a useful phrase for events with a time and a venue. The future form in the announcement and the present simple in the British version are both defensible, and the programme settles it.
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Respuesta correcta: A)will take place
A)will take placeCorrect! A published programme fixes the event, and will take place is the standard neutral way to announce it.
B)is taking placeA present continuous would read as a personal arrangement, whereas the programme is an official announcement.
C)takes placeThe present simple is the British norm for timetables, but with an exact programme a future form is the safer choice.
D)has taken placeThe present perfect would report an event that has already happened, while the programme still lists it ahead.
💡 Explicación
Take place is a useful phrase for events with a time and a venue. The future form in the announcement and the present simple in the British version are both defensible, and the programme settles it.
Pregunta 14
Pregunta 14 · D3Bloom: Apply
A prediction about someone else's action, neutral in tone.
The phone has been ringing for a minute. Someone ___ be in the other room.
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Respuesta correcta: B)must
💡 Explicación
Modal verbs for deduction rank by strength: must for certain, may for possibility, cannot for a rejected idea. The ringing phone is the evidence behind the inference.
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Respuesta correcta: B)must
A)willA will here would predict an action, while the sentence infers what is happening at this moment.
B)mustCorrect! 'Must' expresses a deduction made from present evidence, and it is neutral in tone.
C)canCan expresses possibility or ability and is far weaker than the certainty the evidence supports here.
D)should'Should' carries advice or an expectation and is a weaker deduction than must.
💡 Explicación
Modal verbs for deduction rank by strength: must for certain, may for possibility, cannot for a rejected idea. The ringing phone is the evidence behind the inference.
Pregunta 15
Pregunta 15 · D4Bloom: Apply
A refusal to accept a proposal made just now.
Would you mind opening the window? No, ___ not, it is too cold.
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Respuesta correcta: C)I would
💡 Explicación
Will is also the modal of refusal. The contraction would not is built from the subject plus would plus not, and it closes an offer politely.
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Respuesta correcta: C)I would
A)I didDid belongs to the past, and the offer is being made right now.
B)I doDo cannot carry a refusal on its own, and the sentence has no main verb without a modal.
C)I wouldCorrect! Will is the standard auxiliary for refusing an offer or request made in the present.
D)I amA present continuous would be unusual here, and no form of be alone can answer the offer.
💡 Explicación
Will is also the modal of refusal. The contraction would not is built from the subject plus would plus not, and it closes an offer politely.
Pregunta 16
Pregunta 16 · D3Bloom: Apply
An action that begins now and continues for a period.
Shh. The baby ___ . Please close the door quietly.
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Respuesta correcta: D)is sleeping
💡 Explicación
The present continuous is the tense of now. The imperative about the door confirms that the noise is happening at this exact moment, so the baby is sleeping.
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Respuesta correcta: D)is sleeping
A)sleepsThe present simple describes a habit and would not explain the immediate request to be quiet.
B)has sleptThe present perfect would report a completed sleep, but the baby is still asleep.
C)will sleepA future form is impossible here, since the request is about the situation in front of the speaker.
D)is sleepingCorrect! A present continuous describes an action happening at this moment.
💡 Explicación
The present continuous is the tense of now. The imperative about the door confirms that the noise is happening at this exact moment, so the baby is sleeping.
Pregunta 17
Pregunta 17 · D4Bloom: Analyze
Two future events, one completed before the other begins.
When you ___ the ticket, show it at the gate; they will not let you in without it.
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Respuesta correcta: A)print
💡 Explicación
The main clause carries the future, so the when clause stays in the present. Print and then show is also a natural order of two future steps described in sequence.
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Respuesta correcta: A)print
A)printCorrect! A future time clause takes the present simple, and the print is the first step before entry.
B)will printThis is the common error: a future form inside a when clause that refers to the future.
C)have printedThe present perfect would suggest the printing is already complete, but the ticket is still needed.
D)would print'Would' has no place in a neutral future time clause.
💡 Explicación
The main clause carries the future, so the when clause stays in the present. Print and then show is also a natural order of two future steps described in sequence.
Pregunta 18
Pregunta 18 · D3Bloom: Apply
An expectation about a probable result.
If you leave now, you ___ the closing ceremony.
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Respuesta correcta: B)will catch
💡 Explicación
The first conditional pairs a present condition with a probable future result: if plus present, will plus base verb. Leaving now is realistic, so the result is a real prediction.
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Respuesta correcta: B)will catch
A)would catch'Would' belongs to the second conditional, which describes an unreal or less likely situation.
B)will catchCorrect! A first conditional uses will for the open and likely future condition.
C)catchA bare present after if could be read as a zero conditional about a rule, not as a future prediction.
D)will have caughtThe future perfect needs a later reference point, and the sentence has none.
💡 Explicación
The first conditional pairs a present condition with a probable future result: if plus present, will plus base verb. Leaving now is realistic, so the result is a real prediction.
Pregunta 19
Pregunta 19 · D3Bloom: Apply
A spoken plan made during the conversation.
I ___ call the office right after this class and get you the dates.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will
💡 Explicación
The temporal phrase right after this class is the difference. A plan made now takes will, while a plan made earlier would take be going to.
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Respuesta correcta: C)will
A)am going toBe going to points to a plan formed earlier, and this call is being decided on the spot.
B)would'Would' suggests a hypothetical or a polite offer rather than a firm on-the-spot decision.
C)willCorrect! A decision taken during the conversation is expressed with will.
D)have calledThe present perfect would claim the call is already behind us, which is the opposite of the intent.
💡 Explicación
The temporal phrase right after this class is the difference. A plan made now takes will, while a plan made earlier would take be going to.
Pregunta 20
Pregunta 20 · D4Bloom: Analyze
An arrangement that has a habit-like quality for the speaker.
I usually work at home on Fridays, but this Friday I ___ from the office.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will be working
💡 Explicación
A future arrangement that stands out against a background routine is often expressed with the future continuous. The contrast between usually and this Friday justifies the choice.
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Respuesta correcta: D)will be working
A)am workingA present continuous would describe the present Friday or an arrangement, not the Friday that is still coming.
B)will workThe future simple states the fact but loses the contrast with the ongoing routine the sentence opens with.
C)have been workingThe present perfect continuous would need a present starting point, and this Friday is in the future.
D)will be workingCorrect! The contrast between the usual routine and the specific future moment is carried by the future continuous.
💡 Explicación
A future arrangement that stands out against a background routine is often expressed with the future continuous. The contrast between usually and this Friday justifies the choice.
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