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Time clauses

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

Exercise :

Complete the sentences with the verb either in future or present tense.

Don't use contracted forms.

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1. He will wash up before he (to go) to bed.

2. When it (to get) cold I 'll light the fire.

3. When the Queen (to arrive) the audience will stand up.

4. She (to give) the children their dinner before he comes home.

5. I will pay you when I (to get) my cheque.

6. She (to stay) in bed till the clock strikes seven.

7. He'll have to behave better when he (to go) to school.

8. She will go on until he (to tell) her to stop.

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

10. When he (to return) I'll give him the key.