By the end of next month, the engineer ___ the window.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. will have broken
- Step 1: An action that will be complete before a future time uses the future perfect.
- Step 2: The marker "by the end of next month" calls for "will have broken".
Answer
will have broken.
Why not the others: will break, has broken and would have broken do not fit here.
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