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119Future Tense: Be going to / WillPresent Continuous for Future Arrangements We often use the present continuous tense to talk about things that are in progress at the time of speaking or things that are in progress around the time of speaking. %uf0fc She is eating chocolate at the moment. %uf0fc I am not working in Spain this year. We can also use the present continuous tense to talk about future arrangements that are planned. %uf0fc I%u2019m going to the theatre on Friday night. %uf0fc We are meeting Adam at 5 pm. on Sunday.1 Match the sentences.1. I want to finish my homework. __f___ a. So, we%u2019re having a barbecue party.2. Please, hurry up! ______ b. She is staying at home tonight.3. I have got a headache. ______ c. The bus is leaving in one minute.4. We are organising a graduation party. ______ d. I%u2019m definitely fixing it tomorrow morning.5. Emma is too tired today. ______ e. I%u2019m taking a painkiller every six hours today.6. Steve is packing his suitcase now. ______ f. Are you using your computer now?7. Tomorrow is sunny and hot. ______ g. He is flying to Berlin at 7 am. tomorrow8. My bike is broken. ______ h. Do you want to join us?2 Complete the sentences. Use the present continuous or future simple (will), as in the examples.1. Perhaps, I ____will visit___________(visit) 8. I%u2019m sure you _______________(achieve) move to a countryside one day. your goals.2. What time ____are you leaving___ (you/ leave) 9. Next Saturday is Jack and Gloria%u2019s wedding tomorrow? day. We _____________(organize) a party.3. I think Pablo __________________(win) the class 10. Mr. Johnson cancelled the exam. So we presidency election. ____________ (not have) text on Monday.4. I know you haven%u2019t got much time. Don%u2019t worry! 11. Calm down, Phil. I _____________(drive) I ___________(help) you. you to the bus-station.5. We _________________(check) into the hotel 12. They ______________(fly) to Mexico on at 12 pm. tomorrow. Sunday afternoon at 4 o%u2019clock.6. I promise I ____________ (not tell) our secrets 13. I hope the weather ___________(be) nice. to anyone. We can go for a walk. 7. Ed, the doorbell is ringing. I ______________ 14. Well, I ___________(eat) some meatballs (open) it. for the main course.UNIT 16