Future Perfect Progressive Story 4, Page 1

Future Perfect Progressive

(Future Perfect Continuous)
Story 4
By Really Learn English
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Who is he? What will he have been doing?

Barry is a magician. Barry has been a magician for many years. This
December, he will have been doing magic professionally for 25 years. He
will have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.
Currently, Barry is a magician in a show in Las Vegas. In October, he is going
to have been performing in Las Vegas for 3 years. He will have been
entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his card tricks for 3 years.

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Future Perfect Progressive Story 4 Exercises

A. Answer the following questions. Use the Future Perfect Progressive
tense.
1. In December, for how many years will Barry have been doing magic
professionally?
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2. Who will he have been entertaining for 25 years?
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3. In October, for how many years is Barry going to have been performing in
Las Vegas?
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B. Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences, yes/no
questions, WH-questions (using the underlined word or phrase) and tag
questions.
Examples for the sentence Amanda will have been waiting for 30 minutes
by the time he arrives.
Negative: Amanda will not have been waiting for 30 minutes by the time he
arrives.
Yes/No Question: Will Amanda have been waiting for 30 minutes by the time
he arrives?
WH-Question: Who will have been waiting for 30 minutes by the time he
arrives?
Tag Question: Amanda will have been waiting for 30 minutes by the time he
arrives, won't she?

1. He will have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.

Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
WH-Question: _________________________________________________
Tag Question: _________________________________________________

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2. In October, he is going to have been performing in Las Vegas for 3 years.
Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
WH-Question: _________________________________________________
Tag Question: _________________________________________________
3. He will have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his card tricks
for 3 years.
Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
WH-Question: _________________________________________________
Tag Question: _________________________________________________
C. Rewrite the story using contractions.
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Future Perfect Progressive Story 4 Answers

A. Answer the following questions. Use the Future Perfect Progressive
tense.
1. In December, for how many years will Barry have been doing magic
professionally?
In December, Barry will have been doing magic professionally for 25 years.
2. Who will he have been entertaining for 25 years?
He will have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.
3. In October, for how many years is Barry going to have been performing in
Las Vegas?
In October, Barry is going to have been performing in Las Vegas for 3 years.
B. Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences, yes/no
questions, WH-questions (using the underlined word or phrase) and tag
questions.
1. He will have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.
Negative: He will not have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.
Yes/No Question: Will he have been entertaining many audiences for 25
years?
WH-Question: Who will have been entertaining many audiences for 25
years?

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Tag Question: He will have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years,
won't he?
2. In October, he is going to have been performing in Las Vegas for 3 years.
Negative: In October, he is not going to have been performing in Las Vegas
for 3 years.
Yes/No Question: In October, is he going to have been performing in Las
Vegas for 3 years?
WH-Question: In October, what is he going to have been doing in Las Vegas
for 3 years?
Tag Question: In October, he is going to have been performing in Las Vegas
for 3 years, isn't he?
3. He will have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his card tricks
for 3 years.
Negative: He will not have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his
card tricks for 3 years.
Yes/No Question: Will he have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with
his card tricks for 3 years?

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WH-Question: Who will have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with
his card tricks for 3 years?
Tag Question: He will have been entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his
card tricks for 3 years, won't he?
C. Rewrite the story using contractions.
Barry is a magician. Barry has been a magician for many years. This
December, he'll have been doing magic professionally for 25 years. He'll
have been entertaining many audiences for 25 years.
Currently, Barry is a magician in a show in Las Vegas. In October, he's going
to have been performing in Las Vegas for 3 years. He'll have been
entertaining Las Vegas audiences with his card tricks for 3 years.

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