This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Future > Future In Past – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Future In Past Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Paul told us that he and his girlfriend ..... married that weekend. A) Were going to get. B) Will get. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were going to get. 2. Tom ..... to Japan, but he came down with an infection before the trip. A) Would be sent. B) Was going to be sent. C) Was sent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was going to be sent. 3. Tania ..... when she heard her baby cry. A) Was supposed to be. B) Was about to sit down. C) Wouldn't borrow. D) Would have bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was about to sit down. 4. What does the connector 'after' indicate in a sequence? A) It indicates a cause-and-effect relationship. B) It signifies a simultaneous occurrence of events. C) It marks the beginning of a sequence. D) It indicates a sequence where one event follows another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It indicates a sequence where one event follows another. 5. He promised he ..... (send) a postcard from Egypt. A) Will send. B) Would send. C) Was going to send. D) Sent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would send. 6. I knew you ..... with him to the dance A) Wouldn't go. B) Will go. C) Would go. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would go. 7. I ..... the report when I noticed some alarming details. A) Was to sign. B) Was about to sign. C) Would sign. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was about to sign. 8. What is the meaning of the future-in-the-past perfect continuous? A) Action expected by the speaker. B) Action completed before a certain moment in the future. C) Action in progress before a certain moment in the future. D) Action viewed from the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Action in progress before a certain moment in the future. 9. She didn't know that her life ..... change after graduation. A) Could possibly. B) A) was about to. C) Was going to. D) Might have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A) was about to. 10. I was going to do my homework, but A) I am busy. B) My sister is Milena. C) Mi fathers are in the house. D) I was busy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I was busy. 11. My friends ..... (throw) a party last weekend, but everyone was busy so they cancelled it. A) Were going to throw. B) Were throwing. C) Was going to throw. D) Was going throw. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were going to throw. 12. He studied engineering and later he ..... become one of the best designers. A) Was meant to. B) A) was to. C) Was supposed to. D) Was likely to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A) was to. 13. I was going to call you, but A) My sister came to the house. B) My dog is big. C) The weater is cold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My sister came to the house. 14. Their children did not know that water (boil) ..... at 100 degrees. A) Will boil. B) Would boil. C) Boils. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boils. 15. He promised he ..... (send) a postcard from Egypt. promise A) Sent. B) Will. C) Would. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 16. In December 1979, they arrived in the town where they ..... stay for the next 30 years. A) Will. B) Would. C) Are going to. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 17. I ..... Ollie for money, but in the end, I didn't because I don't want to owe him anything. A) Would ask. B) Was going to ask. C) Was asking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was going to ask. 18. Is the sentence written correctly:She got sick when she was on the verge of becoming a superstar. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 19. She said she ..... an email later that night. A) Would send. B) Sends. C) Is sending. D) Will send. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would send. 20. It was believed that a witch ..... never enter a house with a horseshoe nailed to or over the door. A) Will. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 21. You ..... me the photos, but we were interrupted. A) Are going to show. B) Were going to show. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were going to show. 22. I could never have guessed that my dream ..... come true in the end. A) Was meant to. B) Would. C) Was to have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 23. I think, it ..... very hot tomorrow. A) Will be. B) Would be. C) Is going to. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be. 24. Is the sentence written grammatically correctly:She meant tell you about the dinner, but she forgot A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 25. Margaret Thatcher ..... the UK's first female prime minister. A) Was becoming. B) Was to become. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was to become. ← 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