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Practice · B2 Upper Intermediate

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Future in the Past.

Fill blanks, build sentences, sort words, hunt mistakes — submit and get detailed feedback on every answer.

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6 exercises

  1. Fill in the blankUp next

    Exercise 1 of 6 · 12 blanks

    Relationships and Personal Decisions

    This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Complete the sentences about past intentions, expectations, and personal decisions that later changed or did not happen as planned. Pay attention to the correct use of future in the past forms.

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  2. Fill in the blank

    Exercise 2 · 10 blanks

    Career Plans That Changed

    This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Complete the sentences about past career expectations, professional plans, and goals people believed they would achieve. Focus on using future in the past structures correctly.

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  3. Build the sentence

    Exercise 3 · 10 sentences

    Would — Future in the Past or Conditional?

    Tap the words in the correct order to build each sentence. Most items use would from a past viewpoint; one contrasts conditional would. One extra word does not belong.

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  4. Build the sentence

    Exercise 4 · 10 sentences

    Past Plans and Imminent Events — Build the Story

    Tap the words in the correct order to build each sentence. One extra word does not belong.

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  5. Sort into columns

    Exercise 5 · 5 sets

    Future in the Past - Sort the Patterns

    Tap a card, then tap the column where it belongs. Place every card to finish the board.

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  6. Find the mistake

    Exercise 6 · 10 corrections

    Past Future Forms - Find and Fix

    One word in each sentence is wrong. Tap it, then choose the correction.

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About this practice

Put Future in the Past into practice with 6 interactive fill-in-the-blank, sentence-building, word-sorting, and error-correction exercises at B2 (Upper Intermediate) level. Submit each exercise to get detailed feedback, see the correct answer in context, and build confidence in real sentences. Retry any exercise as many times as you like. Want the rules first? Back to the lesson.

  • Fill-in-the-blank questions with multiple-choice answers
  • Sentence-building questions: tap the words into the correct order
  • Word-sorting questions: tap each word into the column it belongs in
  • Error-correction questions: spot the wrong word, then choose the fix
  • Feedback after submission