A. Underline the best verb form in each sentence.
a) We have/ are having a party to celebrate dad’s birthday this weekend.
b) In ten years’time I think people are going to travel/ will travel only by electric cars.
c) It’s cold and cloudy: it will rain/ it’s going to rain this afternoon.
d) The first match for the cup final will take place/ takes place next week in Amstardam.
e) ’Would you like a drink?’
’Oh yes...I think I’m having/ I’ll have a glass of wine.’
B. Match the tenses used above to the meanings expressed in the sentences a- e:
1. fixed schedule/ official plan
2. decision made at the moment of speaking
3. unofficial plan/ arrangement
4. predicion based on belief
5. prediction based on present evidence