Will vs Present Progressive vs Simple Present

Use will for spontaneous decisions, offers, and quick reactions.

Use present progressive for fixed personal arrangements (plans with time/place).

Use simple present for timetables, schedules, and official times.

1. A: The phone is ringing. B: I ______ answer it.

a) will b) am answering c) answer
[Spontaneous reaction.]

2. I ______ my friend tomorrow at 6 p.m. We already arranged it.

a) will meet b) am meeting c) meet
[Fixed personal arrangement.]

3. The train ______ at 8:30 tomorrow morning.

a) will leave b) is leaving c) leaves
[Timetable.]

4. A: I’m hungry. B: I ______ make you a sandwich.

a) will b) am making c) make
[Offer now.]

5. We ______ dinner with our colleagues tonight.

a) will have b) are having c) have
[Planned arrangement.]

6. The film ______ at 7:45 this evening.

a) will start b) is starting c) starts
[Cinema schedule.]

7. A: These bags are heavy. B: I ______ help you.

a) will b) am helping c) help
[Immediate offer.]

8. I ______ my dentist on Friday at 10.

a) will see b) am seeing c) see
[Personal appointment.]

9. The museum ______ at 10 a.m. tomorrow.

a) opens b) is opening c) will open
[Official time.]

10. A: I can’t carry this box. B: Don’t worry, I ______ do it.

a) do b) will c) am doing
[Spontaneous help.]

11. We ______ a meeting with the client tomorrow morning.

a) will have b) are having c) have
[Arranged meeting.]

12. The next bus ______ in five minutes.

a) will leave b) is leaving c) leaves
[Timetable.]

13. A: I’m cold. B: I ______ close the window.

a) will b) am closing c) close
[Immediate reaction.]

14. I ______ my parents this weekend. We planned it last week.

a) will visit b) am visiting c) visit
[Planned arrangement.]

15. The conference ______ at 9 a.m. on Monday.

a) starts b) is starting c) will start
[Official schedule.]

16. A: I don’t understand this exercise. B: I ______ explain it to you.

a) will b) am explaining c) explain
[Offer now.]

17. She ______ her doctor tomorrow at 11.

a) will see b) is seeing c) sees
[Personal arrangement.]

18. The shop ______ at 8:30 tomorrow.

a) opens b) is opening c) will open
[Opening hours.]

19. A: The phone is ringing again. B: I ______ answer it.

a) answer b) will c) am answering
[Decision now.]

20. We ______ a party on Saturday evening.

a) will have b) are having c) have
[Arranged event.]

21. The plane ______ at 6:45 tomorrow morning.

a) takes off b) is taking off c) will take off
[Flight timetable.]

22. A: I forgot my notebook. B: I ______ give you some paper.

a) give b) will c) am giving
[Offer now.]

23. I ______ my boss tomorrow at 9 to discuss the project.

a) will meet b) am meeting c) meet
[Scheduled meeting.]

24. The restaurant ______ at noon on Sundays.

a) opens b) is opening c) will open
[Opening hours.]

25. A: I’m tired. B: Don’t worry, I ______ cook dinner tonight.

a) cook b) am cooking c) will
[Spontaneous offer.]