Fill in the blanks with will or shall.
1. I ................... be working late tonight.
Correct!
Wrong!
Either will or shall can be used with I or we.
2. He ............... arrive in the afternoon.
Correct!
Wrong!
We do not normally use shall with second or third person pronouns.
3. They ................... not help us.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. I think you ...................... pass the test.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. I hope he ..................... get better soon.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. .................... I put the heating on?
Correct!
Wrong!
We use shall to ask for suggestions.
7. Let's go for a walk, ..................... we?
Correct!
Wrong!
We use shall we in question tags after let's.
8. We ................... probably go to France in July.
Correct!
Wrong!
Either will or shall can be used with we.
9. She .................... be very angry when she learns about this.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I .................... probably be at home this time tomorrow.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. Don't go out without wearing your coat. You .................... catch cold.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. I think it .................... rain. Don't forget to take your umbrella.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- I will / shall be working late tonight.
- He will arrive in the afternoon.
- They will not help us.
- I think you will pass the test.
- I hope he will get better soon.
- Shall I put the heating on?
- Let’s go for a walk, shall we?
- We will / shall probably go to France in July.
- She will be very angry when she learns about this.
- I will / shall probably be at home this time tomorrow.
- Don’t go out without wearing your coat. You will catch cold.
- I think it will rain. Don’t forget to take your umbrella.