Verb Patterns
The Queen is meeting/meets/will meet the president tomorrow afternoon.
is meeting .
The ceremony is at the point of starting/ is about to start. It's 10:25 and it's due to start at 10:30.
is about to start.
The country is on the point of collapsing/is due to collapse. That's terrible news.
on the point of collapsing
By this time tomorrow, I will have travelled / will be travelling to boston.
will be travelling
You will have read / will be reading more than twenty books by your birthday
will have read.