Ex.2. Find the verbs with future meaning in the subordinate clauses.

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Ex.1. The future simple is not used in time clauses , the simple present tense being used instead.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense .Translate them.

1. He`ll be ready as soon as you (be).

2. I`ll stay in bed till clock (strike) seven.

3. When the laundry comes I (have) some clean handkerchiefs.

4. Stay here till the lights (turn) green.

5. When it (get) cold I`ll light the fire.

6. The lift (not start) until you press that button.

7. When you look at yourself in the glass you (see) what I mean.

8. He (ring) us up when he arrives in England?

9. I won`t come to London till the bus strike (be) over.

10. He will visit your mill tomorrow if he (have) lime.

11. After the instructor (hang) the Periodic table on its usual place, help him to bring all the instruments and materials for the demonstration.

12. He will pass the English exam well if he (work) at his English hard.

13. If the builders (receive) the cranes the canal (be) opened in time.

14. They will be astonished when they (see) how slowly he (work).

15. When the Queen (arrive) the audience (stand up).

16. Look before you (leap) /proverb/ .

17. Don`t count on a salary increase before you actual (get) it.

18. She (be) absolutely furious if she (hear) about this.

19. Unless he (sell) more he won`t get much commission.

20. If I (tell) you a secret, you (promise) not to tell it to anyone else?

1.Sensitive instruments placed in the lake will change in the water composition and the degree of pollution .

2. When a thing falls it falls with an increasing speed because it is acted upon by a force as gravity.

3. If you use a small piece of paper instead of a phonograph needle, you will be able to hear the sound recorded on the record though it will be reproduced in a very low tone.

4. When a boiling liquid is open to the atmosphere, the vapour escapes into the air as fast as it is formed.

5. The researches will get better results if they apply the new method of calculation.

6. The electromagnets will lose their magnetic properties as soon as the current is turned off.

7. If you receive the documents, start loading the lorries on Monday.

Ex.3. Complete these sentences using the verbs in brackets. All the sentences are about the future. Use will/won`t or the present simple (I see/he plays/ it is etc).

1. I (phone) you when I (get) home from the work.

2. I want to see Margaret before she (go) out.

3. We`re going on holiday tomorrow. I (tell) you all about it when we (come) back.

4. Brian looks very different now. When you (see) him again, you (not/ recognize ) him.

5. We must do something soon before it (be) too late.

6. I don`t want to go without you. I (wait) until you (be) ready.

7. Sue has applied for the job but she isn`t very well qualified for it I (be) surprised if she (get) it.

8. I`d like to play tennis next week if the weather (be) nice.

9. I`m going out now. If anybody (phone) while I (be) out, can you take a massage?

Ex. 4. Put in when or if.

1. Don`t worry … I`m late tonight.

2. Tom might phone while I`m out this evening. … he does ,can you take a message?

3. I`m going to Rome next week. … I`m there, I hope to visit a friend of mine.

4. I think gill will get the job. I`ll be very surprised … she doesn`t get it.

5. I`m going shopping. … you want anything, I can get it for you.

6. I `m going away for a few days. I`ll phone you … I get back.

7. I want you to come to the party but … you don`t want to come, that`s all right.

8. We can eat at home or, … you prefer, we can go to a restaurant.