Future Simple ESL Games, Activities and Worksheets

Cruel or Kind?

Elementary (A1-A2) 25 minutes
ESL Future Simple Game - Grammar: Matching, Forming Sentences from Prompts - Group Work

In this engaging future simple game, students respond to statements by making positive or negative comments using the future simple. In groups, students take turns... read more

I think you will...

Elementary (A1-A2) 25 minutes
ESL Predictions Game - Speaking: Guessing, Forming Sentences, Controlled and Freer Practice - Pair Work

Here is a free making predictions game in which students predict a partner's future using the future simple forms will and won't. The aim of the game is to... read more

Predictions Practice

Elementary (A1-A2) 35 minutes
ESL Predictions Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Writing Sentences, Unscrambling, Matching - Speaking Activity: Freer Practice - Pair Work

Here is a useful future simple worksheet to help students learn how to use the future form will and won't for predictions... read more

Whatever will be, will be

Elementary (A1-A2) 30 minutes
ESL Predictions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Sentence Completion, Guessing, Asking and Answering Questions From Prompts - Pair Work

In this enjoyable future simple game, students make predictions about a partner's future using will and won't... read more

Will you...?

Elementary (A1-A2) 25 minutes
ESL Future Simple Game - Grammar and Speaking: Bingo, Asking and Answering Questions from Prompts, Controlled Practice

In this fun future simple game, students race to complete a bingo card by asking and answering Will you...? questions. First, students complete six blank... read more

Will You or Won't You?

Elementary (A1-A2) 25 minutes
ESL Future Simple Game - Grammar and Speaking: Forming, Asking and Answering Questions - Group Work

In this entertaining future simple yes/no questions game, students ask Will...? questions that will elicit certain short answers. In groups, players take turns... read more

Horoscopes

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Will for Predictions Activity - Writing: Writing Sentences, Note Taking

In this intriguing making predictions activity, students create horoscopes for their classmates with the future simple form will. In pairs, students predict what will happen by writing horoscopes for all... read more

In Twenty Years...

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Future Simple Activity - Writing and Speaking: Writing Sentences, Discussion, Freer Practice - Group Work

In this imaginative future simple activity, students make predictions about what their classmates' lives will be like in twenty years using the future simple... read more

Offers, Promises and Decisions

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Future Simple Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Identifying, Gap-fill, Matching, Writing Sentences, Freer Practice

Here is a free future simple worksheet to help students learn how to use the future simple to make offers, promises and decisions. First, students read a set of... read more

Predictor

Pre-intermediate (A2) 35 minutes
ESL Future Simple Activity - Grammar, Writing and Speaking: Writing and Reading Sentences, Guessing, Gap-fill

In this creative will for predictions activity, students make predictions based on present observations and practice giving reasons with because. First, students... read more

The Various Uses of Will

Pre-intermediate (A2) 35 minutes
ESL Future Simple Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Writing Sentences from Prompts, Unscrambling, Matching - Speaking Activity: Guided Discussion, Freer Practice

Here is a comprehensive future simple worksheet to help students learn how to use the future simple form will... read more

Weekly Horoscopes

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Horoscopes Activity - Grammar: Sentence Completion - Group Work

In this rewarding future simple activity, students make predictions by writing imaginary horoscopes for their classmates with the future simple forms will and won't. First, students write their... read more

By the Year 3000

Intermediate (B1) 30 minutes
ESL Future Simple Activity - Grammar and Speaking: Survey, Question Completion, Asking and Answering Questions, Summary Writing - Group Work

In this future simple speaking activity, students produce and conduct a group survey of predictions for the next... read more

Dice of Prediction

Intermediate (B1) 30 minutes
ESL Future Simple Board Game - Grammar and Speaking: Forming Sentences from Prompts - Group Work

In this free making predictions board game, students practice making predictions using the future simple with will and won't, the future perfect, the future... read more

Future Simple Review

Intermediate (B1) 30 minutes
ESL Future Simple Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Gap-fill, Identifying, Writing Sentences from Prompts

In this productive future simple worksheet, students review the various uses of the future simple form will. Students begin by reading and completing a conversation... read more

Make a Prediction

Intermediate (B1) 25 minutes
ESL Making Predictions Game - Grammar and Speaking: Matching, Forming Sentences from Prompts - Group Work

In this fun future simple game, students play a card game where they make predictions about different topics using future time expressions. Players take turns turning... read more

TV Pilots

Upper-intermediate (B2) 30 minutes
ESL Future Simple Worksheet - Reading, Writing and Grammar Exercises: Gap-fill, Writing Questions and Sentences - Speaking Activity: Discussion - Pair Work

In this theme-based predictions worksheet, students use the future simple to make predictions on how... read more