Fill in the blank with the correct option:By next Saturday, I _ (work) on this painting for exactly one month.
Correct answer: A. will have been working
- A. will have been working
- B. will be working
- C. will work
- D. worked
Explanation
Option A is correct, which is a future perfect tense. The future perfect tense refers to a completed action in the future. When we use this tense we are projecting ourselves forward into the future and looking back at an action that will be completed some time later than now. It is most often used with a time expression.
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