Exercises
Future perfect or future perfect continuous exercises
“By Friday, we will have finished the report” or “By then, we will have been working on it for two years”? Practise the future perfect and the future perfect continuous with business examples – including the present simple after “by the time” and “when”.
Quick rules
will have done
Something will be finished before a time in the future – often with ‘by’, or with how many.
We will have finalised the report by Friday.
will have been doing
How long something will have been happening up to a moment in the future.
By then, we will have been working on it for two years.
why you will be tired
The continuous form explains a future situation.
We’ll be tired, because we will have been travelling all day.
by the time / when + present
Not ‘will’ after these words.
By the time the client arrives, we’ll have finished.
Quiz
Choose the right tense from two or three options. Every answer comes with a short explanation.
Gap-fill
Type the correct form of the verb. Contractions and full forms are both accepted.
Learn the rules first
All lessons are part of our Verb Tenses in Business guide.
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