Grammar reference and practice 10.3

 

10.3 ■ Future passive

will + be + past participle

Affirmative
The clothes will be cleaned tomorrow.
Negative
The environment won't be protected.
Questions and short answers
Will the clothes be sold here?	Yes, they will. No, they won't.

1Complete the sentences. Use the future passive form of the verbs in the box. 

You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task.

MOVE
• not know
• use
• track
• not provide
• not fix
• exhibit

• 1For the next two months, the artist's work  in the Branson Museum.

• 2In the future, global changes  more closely.

• 3Pens  in the exam, so remember to take your own.

• 4All the money that our company donated  for the new campaign.

• 5My computer is broken, and unfortunately it  before Monday.

• 6The results of the experiment  for a few months.

2Complete the second sentence so it has got a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the future passive. 

You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task.

• 1Someone will write the report.

  The report .

• 2Someone will bring the cake in at the end of the meal.

  The cake  in at the end of the meal.

• 3They'll cut down large parts of the rainforest to make roads.

  Large parts of the rainforest  to make roads.

• 4They won't publish the book until next year.

  The book  until next year.

• 5We'll hang coats next to the jackets and trousers.

  The coats  next to the jackets and trousers.

• 6They'll catch the thief soon.

  The thief  soon.

3Rewrite the sentences in the future passive. Use by to say who will perform the action. 

You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task. You also need to use correct punctuation.

• 1Two of the managers will interview you.

• 2A doctor will perform the operation on John's knee.

• 3The construction company won't design the motorway.

• 4Will the journalist email the article? (✔)

• 5Jessica will send the foreign students an information pack.

• 6Will the secretary book the train tickets? (✘)