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10th Class · English Grammar · Board Exam 2026
Each question carries 1 mark. No negative marking. Choose the correct tense form to fill in the blank.
Simple Future Tense — Questions 1, 2 & 3
Q1. Don't worry about the luggage — I ______ it for you.
(A) am carrying
(B) will carry
(C) carry
(D) will be carrying
Q2. The weather forecast says it ______ cold tomorrow morning.
(A) is
(B) has been
(C) will be
(D) will have been
Q3. If you study hard, you ______ the examination easily.
(A) pass
(B) are passing
(C) have passed
(D) will pass
Future Continuous Tense — Questions 4 & 5
Q4. This time next Sunday, we ______ on the beach in Goa.
(A) will relax
(B) relax
(C) will be relaxing
(D) will have relaxed
Q5. When you arrive at the stadium, the match ______ already.
(A) will have started
(B) will be starting
(C) starts
(D) will start
Future Perfect Tense — Questions 6 & 7
Q6. By the time the guests arrive, the chef ______ the dinner.
(A) will prepare
(B) will have prepared
(C) is preparing
(D) will be preparing
Q7. She ______ her graduation by the end of this academic year.
(A) will complete
(B) will be completing
(C) will have completed
(D) completes
Future Perfect Continuous Tense — Questions 8, 9 & 10
Q8. By next March, Mr. Sharma ______ in this school for thirty years.
(A) will teach
(B) will have taught
(C) will be teaching
(D) will have been teaching
Q9. By the time the project ends, the team ______ on it for two full years.
(A) will work
(B) will have been working
(C) will have worked
(D) will be working
Q10. Next July, Anita ______ for this company for five years continuously.
(A) will have been working
(B) will work
(C) will be working
(D) will have worked
✅ Answers with Explanation
| Q | Answer | Rule / Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (B) will carry | Simple Future — a spontaneous decision or offer made at the moment of speaking → will + V1. "Don't worry" signals an instant promise or offer. |
| 2 | (C) will be | Simple Future — a prediction about a future event. "Tomorrow morning" is the future time signal → will + V1 (will be). |
| 3 | (D) will pass | Simple Future — in an If-conditional (Type 1), the main clause uses will + V1. "If you study … you will pass" → Simple Future in the result clause. |
| 4 | (C) will be relaxing | Future Continuous — an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment. "This time next Sunday" is the classic signal → will be + V-ing. |
| 5 | (A) will have started | Future Perfect — an action that will be completed before another future event. The match will be over before you arrive → will have + V3. "Already" with a future reference signals Future Perfect. |
| 6 | (B) will have prepared | Future Perfect — "By the time …" is the strongest signal for Future Perfect. The dinner will be completed before guests arrive → will have + V3. |
| 7 | (C) will have completed | Future Perfect — "By the end of this year" signals an action that will be finished before a future deadline → will have + V3 (will have completed). |
| 8 | (D) will have been teaching | Future Perfect Continuous — "By next March … for thirty years" = a duration of a continuous activity that will be ongoing up to a future point → will have been + V-ing. |
| 9 | (B) will have been working | Future Perfect Continuous — "By the time … for two full years" stresses both the duration and the ongoing nature of the activity up to a future point → will have been + V-ing. |
| 10 | (A) will have been working | Future Perfect Continuous — "Next July … for five years continuously" = emphasis on the duration of an uninterrupted activity continuing up to a future moment → will have been + V-ing. |
📌 Four Future Tenses — Quick Reference
| Tense | Structure | Signal Words | Used For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Future | will + V1 | tomorrow, soon, next week, if … will | Predictions, promises, instant decisions, conditionals |
| Future Continuous | will be + V-ing | this time tomorrow, at 5 pm next Monday | Action in progress at a specific future moment |
| Future Perfect | will have + V3 | by then, by next year, by the time, before | Action completed before a future point |
| Future Perfect Continuous | will have been + V-ing | by … for (duration), continuously until | Ongoing action continuing up to a future point — stresses duration |
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