Future Tense Exercise Short Stories
Study the FUTURE TENSE with these beginner level Future Tense short stories. Future indefinite tense is also known as future simple tense. You can also download the Future tense short story and worksheet down below as a PDF file.
THE MYSTERY GIFT (276 words)
John and Mary have a surprise for their two children, Maryam and Tom. They are going to have a special guest soon. “Can you guess who it will be?” Mary asks.
Maryam and Tom take turns guessing.
“Will Grandma visit us soon?” Tom asks. Mary tells Tom that Grandma is not going to visit soon.
“Is Uncle Bill going to stay with us again?” Maryam asks. John tells Maryam that Uncle Bill is not going to stay with them again.
John and Mary give their children another hint. “She is going to arrive in about 6 months,” Mary says. “And she is going to stay with us for a very long time.”
“Where will she sleep?” Maryam asks. Mary and John tell Maryam that their special guest is going to sleep in their bedroom at first. Then, she will have her own bedroom.
Maryam and Tom ask a few more questions, but they cannot guess who the special guest will be. “Who is going to visit us?” Maryam and Tom ask at the same time.
“Well,” John says, “you probably haven’t noticed yet, but your Mother is pregnant! She is going to have a baby!”
“You are going to have a new little sister in 6 months!” Mary exclaims.
Tom and Maryam cannot believe what they hear!
Maryam is excited. She knows that she is going to be a good big sister. “I am going to have a sister!” Maryam shouts.
Tom groans. “I wish I was going to have a brother,” he says.
Mary and John hug their children and laugh. They know that Maryam and Tom are going to love their new little sister!
Story II (117 words)
Who is she? What will she do? What is going to happen?
On Saturday, Katie will be one year old. Katie’s parents are going to have a birthday party. The party is going to begin at noon on Saturday. Many people will be at the party. Katie will have so much fun!
Katie’s dad is going to cook hamburgers. Katie’s grandmother is going to bring ice-cream. Katie’s aunt is going to bake a cake. It will be a chocolate cake. Katie will love her cake!
All of Katie’s relatives will bring presents. Katie is going to open her presents after lunch. Then, everyone will eat cake and ice-cream. Katie is going to have a good first birthday!
Short Story in Simple Future Tense III
This weekend I am going to be very busy. On Saturday morning I’m going to play a soccer match with my friends. Then my family and I are
going to watch my sister’s dance recital. We are going to pick up my uncle on the way.
In the evening I am going to meet my buddies downtown. We’re going to go to a bar and we’re going to sing karaoke. On Sunday, I’m going to wash my car. Then I’m going to the gym to workout. In the evening I’m going to take my girlfriend to a restaurant, and then we’re going to watch a movie.
I hope I will have a great weekend and gather energy for the week.
Short Story IV
Tonight Mary is going to have fun with her friends. She is going to meet her friends in front of their house.
First they are going to have dinner at a beautiful restaurant. They are going to order the most expensive thing on the menu. They are going to finish their table. They are also going to order the biggest dessert.
Then they are going to go karaoke. Mary is going to get dressed up for the night. She’s going to wear a new dress. She is also going to put on some makeup. They are going to find a dance club. Tonight they are going to stay out really late. She is going to party all night with her friends. She is going to be extra careful about it.
Short Story V
In a month we are going on a family vacation. My mom and dad will drive us to the coast. The drive will take two days.
I will sit in the front and my brother will sit in the back. I will read the map and tell dad where to go. We will bring a tent and camp on the way. We will visit new places and new cities. I will take lots of pictures and will share them on my social media with my friends. I won’t hurry about it, I am going to share only one picture everyday.
We will swim in the ocean when we get there. I will collect shells and look for jellyfish. My brother and I will build sandcastles. I can’t wait… it will be so fun!
