Future Indefinite (Will / Shall) Quiz 4 — Practice Questions with Full Explanations & Vocabulary Builder
Future Simple Tense — Exercise 4 (Q&A with Solution’s Explanation and Improve English with Words Power)
Practice the Future Indefinite Tense (will and shall Modals) with 10 exam-style questions. Each item includes the correct will/shall + base verb 1st form, 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 Indefinite Tense (will + verb 1st form)
- Form: will / shall + verb 1st form.
- Examples: She will publish new books; We shall come back; will you stop it?
- Main uses:
- spontaneous decisions, promises, predictions, offers, neutral future facts, and decisions at the moment of speaking.
- Signal words: later, in 3050, in future, sooner, forever.
- Negatives / Questions:
will not (won't) / shall not (shan't) + verb 1st form;Will / shall + subject + base verb 1st form? - To learn more about it – Visit Here
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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. They __ concurrency limits to protect the core service.
A) will impose B) impose C) are imposing D) shall impose
Verb: impose — verb. To enforce or apply a control or restriction.
A) Correct: will impose — prediction/plan to enforce limits in the future to protect service.
B) Wrong: impose (present simple) — reads like a general rule rather than a future action.
C) Wrong: are imposing — indicates the action is already being carried out.
D) Wrong: shall impose — unusual with third-person plural.
2. We __ a rollback if the deployment causes regressions.
A) shall trigger B) trigger C) will trigger D) are triggering
Verb: trigger — verb. To cause an action or process to start.
A) Correct: shall trigger — formal commitment by “we” to initiate rollback as a contingency.
B) Wrong: trigger (present simple) — policy-style phrasing, less promise-like.
C) Wrong: will trigger — acceptable but lacks the formal obligation quality of shall for “we”.
D) Wrong: are triggering — present progressive; indicates immediate or planned action now.
3. He __ an incident report for the board after the initial triage.
A) will prepare B) prepares C) is preparing D) shall prepare
Verb: prepare — verb. To make ready or put together something required.
A) Correct: will prepare — future action to compile the report following triage.
B) Wrong: prepares (present simple) — habitual or scheduled behaviour, not a specific upcoming act.
C) Wrong: is preparing — currently in progress.
D) Wrong: shall prepare — awkward with third-person subject.
4. I __ a short summary on the forum for transparency.
A) shall post B) post C) will post D) am posting
Verb: post — verb. To publish a message or update publicly.
A) Correct: shall post — speaker’s promise to share a summary on the forum; formal tone.
B) Wrong: post (present simple) — not used to promise a single future posting.
C) Wrong: will post — acceptable but less formal pledge than shall with I.
D) Wrong: am posting — indicates present action or immediate plan.
5. They __ an interim mitigation while engineers investigate.
A) will apply B) apply C) are applying D) shall apply
Verb: apply — verb. To put a rule or tool into action.
A) Correct: will apply — future action that they intend to take as a temporary measure.
B) Wrong: apply (present simple) — general statement, not a future-only action.
C) Wrong: are applying — implies the mitigation is happening now.
D) Wrong: shall apply — odd with third-person subject and legal/formal tone misplaced.
6. We __ the compliance checklist after the final audit.
A) shall complete B) complete C) will complete D) are completing
Verb: complete — verb. To finish or bring to an end.
A) Correct: shall complete — formal commitment by “we” to finish the checklist post-audit.
B) Wrong: complete (present simple) — not used to indicate a one-off future completion.
C) Wrong: will complete — acceptable but less formal than shall.
D) Wrong: are completing — suggests it’s currently in progress.
7. He __ a contingency budget proposal for the next meeting.
A) will draft B) drafts C) is drafting D) shall draft
Verb: draft — verb. To prepare a preliminary version of a document.
A) Correct: will draft — future intention to prepare the proposal for the meeting.
B) Wrong: drafts (present simple) — habitual, not a one-off future act.
C) Wrong: is drafting — implies immediate work.
D) Wrong: shall draft — unnatural with third-person.
8. They __ replication jobs at lower priority to stabilise the cluster.
A) will run B) run C) are running D) shall run
Verb: run — verb. To execute or perform tasks or tests.
A) Correct: will run — future decision to schedule replication jobs at reduced priority.
B) Wrong: run (present simple) — expresses routine schedules, not the specific future adjustment.
C) Wrong: are running — indicates current activity.
D) Wrong: shall run — unusual with third-person plural.
9. I __ a brief to stakeholders summarising impact and next steps.
A) shall circulate B) circulate C) will circulate D) am circulating
Verb: circulate — verb. To send or distribute information to a group.
A) Correct: shall circulate — promise by I to distribute the brief to stakeholders.
B) Wrong: circulate (present simple) — not used to promise a specific future action.
C) Wrong: will circulate — acceptable but per instruction shall signals stronger personal pledge.
D) Wrong: am circulating — in-progress action.
10. We __ a hot patch to address the critical regression.
A) shall deploy B) deploy C) are deploying D) will deploy
Verb: deploy — verb. To release and place software or updates into operation.
A) Correct: shall deploy — strong organisational promise/commitment by “we” to act.
B) Wrong: deploy (present simple) — not indicating a future one-off action.
C) Wrong: are deploying — suggests it’s already happening.
D) Wrong: will deploy — acceptable but less formal / less authoritative than shall for policy commitment.
