This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Future > Future In Past – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Future In Past Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A:Paul was really angry during the meeting.B:Indeed. We all knew he ..... to be furious. A) Was bound. B) Would. C) Was. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was bound. 2. One sentence does NOT express future in the past. Which is it? A) I knew they would help me. B) He said he was going to call me later. C) They expected the meeting would start soon. D) She said she knows the answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said she knows the answer. 3. Judd and Martha ..... to my party, but they got caught up in traffic. A) Plan to come. B) Were planning to come. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were planning to come. 4. A:Here you are, finally! I ..... home. A) Was about to go. B) Would go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was about to go. 5. Which sentence shows future in the past? A) I was about to start performing that task. B) She was looking for that info. C) He had to be a famous singer. D) They are supposed to reveal a capsule soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was about to start performing that task. 6. Never pick up a penny facing tails up:it ..... bring you bad luck. A) Will. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 7. I'm very excited because my best friend ..... come to Peru. He lives in the USA. A) Was going. B) Is going to. C) Was going to. D) Is going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is going to. 8. I was about to ..... that model when the company presented a new model. A) Buy. B) Buying. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buy. 9. Peter decided he ..... to France on holidays. A) Will go. B) Would go. C) Went. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would go. 10. Identify the future in the past in the sentence:'She was going to start a new job.' A) Was starting a new job. B) Had gone to start a new job. C) Was going to start a new job. D) Is going to start a new job. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was going to start a new job. 11. Marcos was going to pay the rent, but A) He paid the university. B) He didn't have chocolates. C) He has money. D) He have money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He paid the university. 12. You finished all alone! A) Wasn't Dave supposed to give you a hand?. B) Isn't Dave supposed to give you a hand?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wasn't Dave supposed to give you a hand?. 13. My sister and I ..... taking our parents onholiday but we didn't. A) Will be. B) Thought to. C) Were thinking of. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were thinking of. 14. The teacher was absolutely sure her students ..... their exams. A) Were passing. B) Would pass. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would pass. 15. ..... the teacher and the principal ..... discuss that problem? I was with them and they didn't speak about it at all. A) Are going. B) Were going to. C) Was going to. D) Is going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were going to. 16. I knew we ..... the "Best Invention" award this year! It will help investment. A) Will win. B) Will be winning. C) Were winning. D) Would win. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would win. 17. They said that there ..... a big storm today, but the sun is shining so bright. A) Will. B) Were. C) Was. D) Would be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would be. 18. ..... Terry ..... clean the room? It's a mess! A) Were going to. B) Are going to. C) Is going. D) Was going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was going to. 19. I ..... at work that I have to go back to the office four days a week. A) Was told. B) Told. C) Was telling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was told. 20. He told his children that they ..... out until they'd finished their homework. A) Weren't to have gone. B) Weren't to go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weren't to go. 21. I ..... play soccer last night, but my mom didn't feel well, so I didn't. A) Am going. B) Was going. C) Am going to. D) Was going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was going to. 22. We ..... last week but we couldn't find time. A) Were on the point of meeting. B) Would meet. C) Were supposed to meet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were supposed to meet. 23. He went to bed because he ..... for London early in the morning. A) Was leaving. B) Would leave. C) Was about to leave. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was leaving. 24. I'm so glad we invested all that time and energy into the start-up ..... , but in the end everything turned out for the best. A) We didn't know our ideas were going to be successful. B) We don't know our ideas are going to be successful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We didn't know our ideas were going to be successful. 25. The new CEO ..... interview every employee to meet them properly. A) Was to. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was to. 26. In the 1980s, many people believed we ..... in Mars by now. What a crazy prediction! A) Would live. B) Was going to live. C) Were living. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would live. 27. Some girls are still sure that their life ..... be a long honeymoon if they get married in June. A) Will. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 28. We ..... to get tickets but they've all just sold out. A) Would hope. B) Were hoping. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were hoping. 29. My grandpa promised me he ..... me a present from Paris but I guess he forgot. A) Were bringing. B) Was going to bring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was going to bring. 30. We expected she ..... the first prize. A) Got. B) Would get. C) Gets. D) Will get. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would get. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesFuture In Past Quiz 1Future In Past Quiz 2Future In Past Quiz 3Future In Past Quiz 4Future In Past Quiz 5Future In Past Quiz 6Future In Past Quiz 7Future In Past Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books