Future continues tenses

1. Sandra: Where is Tim going to meet us? 
  Marcus: He (wait)  for us when our train arrives. I am sure he (stand)  on the platform when we pull into the station. 
  Sandra: And then what? 
  Marcus: We (pick)  Michele up at work and go out to dinner.   

2. Ted: When we get to the party, Jerry (watch)  TV, Sam (make)  drinks, Beth (dance)  by herself, and Thad (complain)  about his day at work. 
Robin: Maybe, this time they won't be doing the same things. 
Ted: I am absolutely positive they (do)  the same things; they always do the same things. 

3. Florence: Oh, look at that mountain of dirty dishes! Who (wash)  all of those? 
    Jack: I promise I (do)  them when I get home from work. 
    Florence: Thanks. 
   Jack: When you get home this evening, that mountain will be gone and nice stacks of sparkling clean dishes (sit)  in the cabinets. 

4.Doug: If you need to contact me next week, I (stay)  at the Hoffman        Hotel. 
Nancy: I (call)  you if there are any problems. 
Doug: This is the first time I have ever been away from the kids. 
Nancy: Don't worry, they (be)  be fine. 
5. Samantha: Just think, next week at this time, I (lie)  on a tropical       beach in Maui drinking Mai Tais and eating pineapple.
    Darren: While you are luxuriating on the beach, I (stress)  out over this marketing project. How are you going to enjoy yourself knowing that I am working so hard?
  Samantha: I 'll manage somehow.
  Darren: You're terrible. Can't you take me with you?
  Samantha: No. But I (send)  you a postcard of a beautiful, white sand beach.
  Darren: Great, that (make)  me feel much better.

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