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Which sentence correctly uses the future continuous tense?
Which sentence correctly uses the future continuous tense?
- I will be thinking about it for many weeks. (correct)
- I will have thinking about it for many weeks.
- I will thinking about it for many weeks.
- I will be think about it for many weeks.
The future perfect tense describes an action that will start in the future and continue indefinitely.
The future perfect tense describes an action that will start in the future and continue indefinitely.
False (B)
What is the primary function of the future simple tense, as described in the text?
What is the primary function of the future simple tense, as described in the text?
predictions
The formula for future continuous tense is: subject + will/won't be + ______ form.
The formula for future continuous tense is: subject + will/won't be + ______ form.
Match the tense with its correct structure:
Match the tense with its correct structure:
Which sentence correctly uses the future perfect tense?
Which sentence correctly uses the future perfect tense?
The Tip box
states that 'by' is commonly used with the future continuous tense.
The Tip box
states that 'by' is commonly used with the future continuous tense.
According to the 'Tip box,' what does using 'by' with the future perfect imply about the action's completion?
According to the 'Tip box,' what does using 'by' with the future perfect imply about the action's completion?
Which of the following sentences best describes an action in progress in the future?
Which of the following sentences best describes an action in progress in the future?
The formula for future perfect tense is: subject + will/won't have + ______.
The formula for future perfect tense is: subject + will/won't have + ______.
Flashcards
Future Simple
Future Simple
Subject + will/won't + infinitive
Future Continuous
Future Continuous
Subject + will/won't be + -ing form
Future Perfect
Future Perfect
Subject + will/won't have + past participle
Future Simple Use
Future Simple Use
Used for predictions and describing what we expect will happen.
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Future Continuous Use
Future Continuous Use
Used to talk about an action in progress in the future.
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Future Perfect Use
Future Perfect Use
Used to talk about an action that is completed before a time in the future.
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Using 'by' in the future
Using 'by' in the future
Usually used with the future perfect. Means 'not later than this time.
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- There are three future tenses covered: future simple, future continuous, and future perfect.
Future Simple
- Formation: subject + will/won't + infinitive
- Used for predictions, describing something expected to happen
- Example: "It will capture your imagination."
Future Continuous
- Formation: subject + will/won't be + -ing form
- Used to talk about an action in progress in the future
- Example: "I know I will be thinking about it for many weeks."
Future Perfect
- Formation: subject + will/won't have + past participle
- Used to talk about an action completed before a time in the future
- Example: "I will have finished reading this book by Monday."
"By" with Future Perfect
- "By" is usually used with the future perfect.
- "By" means 'not later than this time'.
- Example: "I will have left school by 2030."
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