FUTURE TIME CLAUSES ( when, before, after, as soon as ...

1 FUTURE time CLAUSES ( when, before, after, as soon as, until ) Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs: 1) When the president _____ ( arrive ), they _____ ( start ) the meeting. 2) If he _____( reach ) the sales target this year, the company _____ (award ) him. 3) We _____ ( start ) the construction of a shopping centre as soon as the local government _____( allow ) us to begin. 4) After she _____ ( find ) a good job, she_____ ( be able to ) buy a house. 5) I _____(have to) finish the reports before the manager _____ ( call ). 6) We _____ (order) 100 units after the manager _____(approve) the estimate.

2 7) I _____ (not/ buy) anything new until I _____ (pay) all my debts. 8) I _____ ( buy) a new TV set if the prices _____(go) down. 9) As soon as you _____ ( push) this button the door _____(open). 10) You should read the contract carefully before you _____ (sign) it. 11) We _____ (discuss) the plans after he _____ (give) the presentation. 12) Before you _____ (accept) the job offer, you _____(need) to be confident that the company is a good place for you to work. 13) Any rebates _____ ( subtracte) after you _____ (negotiate) the price. 14) We _____(send) payment as soon as you _____(fax) the signed contract.

3 15) They _____(launch) the new product after they _____(test) the market.