Simple Future Tense – English Grammar Exercises for A1
Writing a restaurant review and promising to return.
Choose the best answer (A, B, or C) to complete each sentence.
1 The food was amazing! I ______ back soon.
(a) come
(b) will come
(c) will coming
2 We love this place. We ______ here again next week.
(a) will eat
(b) eat
(c) will to eat
3 The pizza is perfect. I ______ my friends next time.
(a) am bring
(b) bring
(c) will bring
4 Great service and friendly staff! I ______ this restaurant again.
(a) will visit
(b) visit
(c) will visits
5 The chocolate dessert was so sweet. We ______ it again for sure!
(a) will to order
(b) will order
(c) order
6 I am so full, but I ______ definitely ______ for the chocolate cake!
(a) will … return
(b) do … return
(c) will … returning
7 My family loves the pasta here. We ______ to any other Italian place now.
(a) don’t go
(b) won’t to go
(c) won’t go
8 Everything was so fresh and delicious. I ______ everyone about this place.
(a) am tell
(b) will tell
(c) tell
9 The waiters are very polite. I ______ a big tip next time too!
(a) will leave
(b) will leaves
(c) leave
10 Best burger in town! I ______ one for my brother tomorrow.
(a) buy
(b) will to buy
(c) ‘ll buy
11 We really enjoyed the live music. We ______ back next Friday.
(a) ‘ll be
(b) are be
(c) are
12 If you like spicy food, I promise you ______ their chicken curry.
(a) will love
(b) love
(c) will loving
13 Five stars! I ______ this amazing dinner.
(a) don’t forget
(b) won’t forget
(c) won’t forgot
14 The coffee is fantastic. I ______ by every morning before work.
(a) will stopping
(b) stop
(c) will stop
15 We had a perfect evening. We ______ this exact table again for our anniversary.
(a) book
(b) will book
(c) will to book
16 I live far away, but I ______ here just for the grilled steak!
(a) will drive
(b) drive
(c) am drive
17 The chef is a genius. I ______ this place to my boss.
(a) recommend
(b) will recommending
(c) will recommend
18 I am so happy we found this cafe. We ______ it our regular weekend spot.
(a) will make
(b) make
(c) will makes
19 It is a bit expensive, but I ______ for such high quality.
(a) pay
(b) will pay
(c) will to pay
20 Thank you for the wonderful meal. We ______ you again very soon!
(a) will sees
(b) see
(c) will see
ANSWER KEY & EXPLANATIONS
1 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. We use “will” to make a promise about the future. (a) is a common mistake (using Present Simple instead of Future). (c) is a structural error (“will” cannot be followed by an “-ing” verb).
2 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. Promising a future action (“will eat”). (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error (adding “to” after “will”).
3 c
Explanation: (c) is correct (“will” + base verb “bring”). (b) is a common mistake. (a) is a structural error (“am bring”).
4 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. A promise to visit again in the future. (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error (adding “-s” to the base verb after “will”).
5 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. A strong promise to order the dessert again. (c) is a common mistake. (a) is a structural error.
6 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. “Will” comes before the adverb “definitely” and the base verb “return”. (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
7 c
Explanation: (c) is correct. “Won’t” (will not) is used to make a negative promise. (a) is a common mistake (using Present Simple negative). (b) is a structural error (“won’t” + “to”).
8 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. Promising to recommend the restaurant to others. (c) is a common mistake. (a) is a structural error.
9 a
Explanation: (a) is correct (“will” + base verb “leave”). (c) is a common mistake. (b) is a structural error (adding “-s”).
10 c
Explanation: (c) is correct. “‘ll buy” is the natural contraction of “will buy”. (a) is a common mistake. (b) is a structural error.
11 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. “‘ll be” promises where they will be next Friday. (c) is a common mistake (Present Simple “are” for a future promise). (b) is a structural error (“are be”).
12 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. The word “promise” strongly signals the use of “will”. (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
13 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. “Won’t forget” is a promise to remember the experience. (a) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error (using past tense “forgot” after “won’t”).
14 c
Explanation: (c) is correct. A promise to make a future habit. (b) is a common mistake. (a) is a structural error (“will” + V-ing).
15 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. “Will book” promises a future reservation. (a) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
16 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. A strong commitment to travel far for the food. (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
17 c
Explanation: (c) is correct. Promising a future recommendation. (a) is a common mistake. (b) is a structural error.
18 a
Explanation: (a) is correct. Making a commitment for the future (“will make”). (b) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
19 b
Explanation: (b) is correct. A promise/willingness to spend money again. (a) is a common mistake. (c) is a structural error.
20 c
Explanation: (c) is correct. “Will see” is the perfect way to close a review with a promise to return. (b) is a common mistake. (a) is a structural error.
GRAMMAR POINTS TO REMEMBER
- Making Promises: One of the most important uses of “Will” is to make a promise or a strong personal commitment. When you write a review and want to show that you are a happy customer who plans to return, “will” is the perfect grammar tool.
- Example: I love this place. I will come back soon.
- Key Vocabulary in Reviews: You will often see “will” paired with words that show certainty in restaurant reviews:
- Definitely: I will definitely return.
- For sure: We will order this again for sure.
- Promise: I promise you will love it.
- Grammar Rule: Always use Will / ‘ll + Base Verb. Remember not to use the Present Simple (e.g., I come back soon ❌) when you are promising something for the future.
