Read the sentence: “This time next year, I’ll be studying artificial intelligence in London.” What does the verb form emphasise?, A habit that will continue indefinitely, An action in progress at a specific future time, An action completed before a future deadline, Read the sentence: “By 2040, scientists will have developed more effective treatments.” What does “will have developed” express?, An achievement expected to be complete by a future point, A fixed personal arrangement, An activity in progress in 2040, Read the sentence: “By 2035, researchers will have been studying this phenomenon for twenty years.” What information is emphasised?, The completion of the research, The exact moment when the research will begin, The duration of the research up to a future point, Compare the sentences: “At 8 p.m. tomorrow, I’ll be giving a presentation” and “By 8 p.m. tomorrow, I’ll have given the presentation.” What is the main difference in meaning?, The first expresses an intention, while the second expresses a prediction based on present evidence, The first describes an activity in progress, while the second describes an activity completed before a future time, Both describe completed actions, Read the sentence: “Look at those dark clouds! It’s going to rain.” Why does the speaker use “going to”?, To describe an action in progress at a future time, To describe a fixed arrangement, To make a prediction based on present evidence, Read the sentence: “I think artificial intelligence will transform the job market.” What is the function of “will” in this context?, To make a prediction or express an expectation, To describe a completed action before a future deadline, To emphasise the duration of an activity, Read the sentence: “I’m meeting the project coordinator tomorrow morning.” What does the present continuous suggest?, A general prediction about the future, A fixed or arranged future event, An action that will have been completed by tomorrow, Read the sentence: “By the time autonomous vehicles become widespread, governments will have introduced new regulations.” Why is the present simple used in “become widespread”?, Future time clauses commonly use the present simple even when referring to the future, The sentence describes a permanent situation, The present simple always replaces future forms in complex sentences, Which sentence focuses most clearly on the duration of an activity up to a future reference point?, By 2030, engineers will have designed several new systems., In 2030, engineers will be designing a new system., By 2030, engineers will have been developing the system for fifteen years., Read the sentences: “By 2050, many routine tasks will have been automated” and “By 2050, many companies will be using AI to manage routine tasks.” Which statement best describes the difference?, Both focus exclusively on the duration of an activity, The first focuses on a completed change, while the second describes an activity expected to be in progress at a future time, The first describes an arrangement, while the second describes a past habit

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