Future Perfect Tense (Will / Shall Have) — Exercise 5 (Q&A with Solution’s Explanation and Improve English with Word Power)
Practice the Future Perfect Tense (will and shall Modals) with 10 exam-style questions. Each item includes the correct will/shall + have + past participle, an Oxford / Cambridge-style verb definition with POS notes, and a one-sentence explanation for every option (A–D) explaining why it is correct or wrong and what choosing it would mean. Ideal for both learners and teachers. Will and Shall are part of Tense and Modals. You are not only improving your English but also enriching your word power using Vocabulary Builder.
English Grammar Definition: Future Perfect Tense (will / Shall + have + verb 3rd form)
- Form: will / shall + have + verb 3rd form.
- Examples: She will have published new books by then; We shall have come back; will you have stopped it by next year?
- Main uses:
- actions or events that will be over or begin at a future time; to indicate planned and experienced activity.
- Signal words: at 3pm tomorrow, by then, tonight, when X happens, after, before.
- Negatives / Questions:
will not (won't) / shall not (shan't) + have + verb 3rd form;Will / shall + subject + have + verb 3rd form? - To learn more about it – Visit Here
Quiz Instructions
- Read each question and choose the best answer out of four given options.
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Quiz Question, Answer and Explanation
Note: Do remember in the quiz box above, the questions and options will shuffle, so they won’t have the same sequence like 1, 2, 3, or A, B, C as below.
1. By the time the conference opens, you __ your keynote slides.
A) will have finalized B) finalized C) shall have finalized D) will finalize
Verb: finalize — verb. To complete and finalize a document.
POS: by the time (Phrase), the conference opens (Noun + Verb), you (Pronoun), your keynote slides (Possessive + Noun + Noun).
A) Correct: will have finalized — future perfect with you.
B) Wrong: finalized — past.
C) Wrong: shall have finalized — shall wrong with you.
D) Wrong: will finalize — simple future.
2. By the end of rehearsal, I __ my part perfectly.
A) shall have learned B) will learn C) learned D) shall learn
Verb: learn — verb. To commit something to memory or mastery.
POS: by the end of rehearsal (Time), I (Pronoun), my part (Possessive + Noun), perfectly (Adverb).
A) Correct: shall have learned — future perfect with I.
B) Wrong: will learn — simple future.
C) Wrong: learned — past.
D) Wrong: shall learn — simple future.
3. By the time the season ends, they __ the championship trophy.
A) will have won B) will win C) won D) shall have won
Verb: win — verb. To be victorious; obtain first place.
POS: by the time (Phrase), the season ends (Noun + Verb), they (Pronoun), the championship trophy (Determiner + Noun).
A) Correct: will have won — future perfect; trophy obtained before season end.
B) Wrong: will win — simple future.
C) Wrong: won — past.
D) Wrong: shall have won — shall wrong with they.
4. By the revision deadline, we __ every suggested correction.
A) shall have applied B) will have applied C) will apply D) applied
Verb: apply — verb. To put into use; implement corrections.
POS: by the revision deadline (Time), we (Pronoun), every suggested correction (Determiner + Adjective + Noun).
A) Correct (per instruction): shall have applied — future perfect with we.
B) Grammatically correct but less aligned with shall-rule: will have applied.
C) Wrong: will apply — simple future.
D) Wrong: applied — past.
5. By closing, the cashier __ all the receipts.
A) will have tallied B) tallied C) shall have tallied D) will tally
Verb: tally — verb. To count and record totals.
POS: by closing (Time), the cashier (Definite article + Noun), all the receipts (Determiner + Noun).
A) Correct: will have tallied — future perfect; receipts counted by closing.
B) Wrong: tallied — past.
C) Wrong: shall have tallied — shall wrong with cashier (third-person).
D) Wrong: will tally — simple future.
6. By next month, I __ all my medical tests.
A) shall have completed B) will have completed C) completed D) will complete
Verb: complete — verb. To finish (tests).
POS: by next month (Time), I (Pronoun), all my medical tests (Determiner + Possessive + Adjective + Noun).
A) Correct: shall have completed — future perfect with I.
B) Wrong per instruction: will have completed is grammatical but user requested shall for I/we.
C) Wrong: completed — past.
D) Wrong: will complete — simple future.
7. By the time the film premieres, they __ the final edits.
A) will have made B) will make C) made D) shall have made
Verb: make (edits) — verb. To perform modifications.
POS: by the time (Phrase), the film premieres (Noun + Verb), they (Pronoun), the final edits (Determiner + Adjective + Noun).
A) Correct: will have made — future perfect.
B) Wrong: will make — simple future.
C) Wrong: made — past.
D) Wrong: shall have made — shall wrong with they.
8. By the time you check the data, I __ the anomalies.
A) shall have had B) shall have had corrected C) shall have corrected D) will have correcting
Verb: correct — verb. To fix errors.
POS: by the time (Phrase), you check (Pronoun + Verb), the data (Determiner + Noun), I (Pronoun), the anomalies (Determiner + Noun), corrected (Past participle).
C) Correct: shall have corrected — future perfect with I; anomalies fixed by that time.
A) Wrong: shall have had — incomplete; “had” requires object/meaning different.
B) Wrong: shall have had corrected — awkward; passive phrasing not matching intended active meaning.
D) Wrong: will have correcting — incorrect form; must use past participle.
9. By tomorrow noon, we __ the client presentation.
A) shall have rehearsed B) will rehearse C) rehearsed D) shall rehearse
Verb: rehearse — verb. To practice a presentation.
POS: by tomorrow noon (Time), we (Pronoun), the client presentation (Determiner + Noun + Noun).
A) Correct: shall have rehearsed — future perfect with we.
B) Wrong: will rehearse — simple future.
C) Wrong: rehearsed — past.
D) Wrong: shall rehearse — simple future.
10. By the time the shipment arrives, the factory __ the last batch.
A) will have produced B) produced C) shall have produced D) will produce
Verb: produce — verb. To manufacture or create goods.
POS: by the time (Phrase), the shipment arrives (Noun + Verb), the factory (Definite article + Noun), the last batch (Determiner + Adjective + Noun).
A) Correct: will have produced — future perfect; last batch ready before arrival.
B) Wrong: produced — past.
C) Wrong: shall have produced — shall wrong with factory (third-person).
D) Wrong: will produce — simple future.
