English Grammar 1 - Future Tenses PDF

BIL1033 English Grammar 1 Topic 6.3: Tense and Aspect  Table of contents Future Tense 01 02 03 Aspects Examples Exercise  01 Future Tense  Aspects of Future Tense SIMPLE FUTURE FUTURE PERFECT FUTURE CONTINUOUS FUTURE PERFECT CONTIN...

BIL1033 English Grammar 1 Topic 6.3: Tense and Aspect  Table of contents Future Tense 01 02 03 Aspects Examples Exercise  01 Future Tense  Aspects of Future Tense SIMPLE FUTURE FUTURE PERFECT FUTURE CONTINUOUS FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS Tense & Aspect  Simple Future Explanation Use the simple future for actions that have not happened yet but will later. To form the simple future, just place the modal verb will before the root form of the main verb. (Note that if the action will happen in the near future, you can use the present continuous instead.)  Simple Future Remember Will happen later If near future you can use present continuous instead  Simple Future Form Will  Simple Future Examples She will be president one day. I will not go to the wedding without a date!  Future Perfect Explanation The future perfect shows an action that will be completed in the future by a specified time. Because it depends on another time, the future perfect is often used with words like by, before, at, or when.  Future Perfect Remember Specified time Often used with words like by, before, at or when  Future Perfect Form will + have + past participle Will have tricked  Future Perfect Examples By the time you read this, I will have already left. She will have eaten lunch before her sister even wakes up.  Future Continuous Explanation Use the future continuous tense for future actions happening over a period of time, especially when a specific time is mentioned. The future continuous tense also shows more certainty and likelihood than the simple future.  Future Continuous Remember Specific time is mentioned More certainty than the simple future.  Future Continuous Form will + be + present participle will be reading will be eating  Future Continuous Examples By this time tomorrow, I will be dancing on the dance floor. We will be attending a meeting from noon until 3 p.m.  Future Perfect Continuous Explanation The future perfect continuous depicts future ongoing actions that continue up until a certain point. Like the future perfect and future continuous, it is used with a specified time.  Future Perfect Continuous Remember Until a certain point  Future Perfect Continuous Form Will + have + been + present participle will have been writing will have been listening  Future Perfect Continuous Examples In ten minutes, my parents will have been waiting in traffic for four hours. I will have been eating healthy for a whole year by September.  Activity (Exercise ) Worksheet