Mastering the Simple Future Tense

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What is the definition of simple future tense?

Simple future tense refers to actions or events that will happen in the future. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb 'will' or 'shall' followed by the base form of the main verb.

Give an example sentence using simple future tense.

I will visit my grandparents next week.

How is simple future tense different from other future tenses?

Simple future tense is used to express a simple statement of the future, while other future tenses may indicate uncertainty, possibility, or intention.

By this time next year, I ______ my own business.

will have

The movie starts at 7:00, so we ______ to be there at least 15 minutes early.

need

I promise I ______ you as soon as I finish my work.

will call

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Simple Future Tense

  • Definition: The simple future tense is used to express an action that will occur in the future, indicating a future event or action that is not yet certain or planned.
  • Example sentence: I will go to the party tonight.

Difference from Other Future Tenses

  • The simple future tense is different from the future perfect tense, which expresses an action that will be completed at a specific point in the future.
  • It is also different from the future continuous tense, which expresses an action that will be in progress at a specific point in the future.

Filling in the Blanks

  • By this time next year, I will have started my own business.
  • The movie starts at 7:00, so we will be there at least 15 minutes early.
  • I promise I will call you as soon as I finish my work.

Test your knowledge of the simple future tense with this quiz! Learn the definition, practice identifying examples, and discover how it differs from other future tenses.

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