Complete each sentence with two to four words, including the word(s) in bold. (Закончите предложение, используя от двух до четырёх слов, включая слово(а) выделенное.)
1 The mayor will open the new health centre on Thursday. (is) The mayor ... the new health centre on Thursday.
2 The tour bus will arrive at 10:00 am. (due) The tour bus ... at 10:00 am.
3 His parents will be disappointed when they hear he's moving out. (bound) His parents ... disappointed when they hear he's moving out.
4 We should board! The train is going to leave the station. (about) We should board! The train ... ... the station.
5 Julie will certainly come with us. (sure) Julie ... with us.
6 The company Henry works for will soon close down. (on the point) The company Henry works for ... of closing down.
Это конструкции, выражающие будущее; нужно использовать данное слово.
- be to + инфинитив — запланированное официальное событие: is to open.
- be due to + инфинитив — «должен (по расписанию)»: is due to arrive.
- be bound to + инфинитив — «непременно, неизбежно»: are bound to be (подлежащее His parents во мн. числе).
- be about to + инфинитив — «вот-вот»: is about to leave.
- be sure to + инфинитив — «обязательно»: is sure to come.
- be on the point of + -ing — «вот-вот»: is on the point of closing down (после предлога of — форма -ing).
