Workbook: Unit 21: Future Tense (-(으)ㄹ 거예요)

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Workbook: Unit 21 - Future Tense

Practice conjugating verbs into the future tense!

Exercise 1: Vowel or Consonant?

Look at the verb stem and choose the correct future tense ending.

  1. 사 (to buy) -> Ends in a [ Vowel / Consonant ] -> Add [ ㄹ 거예요 / 을 거예요 ]
  2. 입 (to wear) -> Ends in a [ Vowel / Consonant ] -> Add [ ㄹ 거예요 / 을 거예요 ]
  3. 자 (to sleep) -> Ends in a [ Vowel / Consonant ] -> Add [ ㄹ 거예요 / 을 거예요 ]

Exercise 2: Conjugation Practice

Change the following dictionary verbs into the future tense.

  1. 가다 (to go) -> ________________
  2. 하다 (to do) -> ________________
  3. 먹다 (to eat) -> ________________
  4. 놀다 (to play - Careful, it's the ㄹ exception!) -> ________________

Exercise 3: Translation

Translate the following future tense sentences into Korean.

Vocabulary: * 내일 (nae-il) = tomorrow * 공부하다 (gong-bu-ha-da) = to study * 사과 (sa-gwa) = apple * 먹다 (meok-da) = to eat

  1. I will study tomorrow.
  2. I will eat an apple tomorrow.
  3. What will you do tomorrow? (what = 뭐)

Answer Key

(Try not to look until you are finished!)

Click to reveal answers **Exercise 1:** 1. Vowel -> ㄹ 거예요 2. Consonant -> 을 거예요 3. Vowel -> ㄹ 거예요 **Exercise 2:** 1. 갈 거예요 2. 할 거예요 3. 먹을 거예요 4. 놀 거예요 **Exercise 3:** 1. 내일 공부할 거예요. 2. 내일 사과 먹을 거예요. 3. 내일 뭐 할 거예요?