Future Tenses

Future Simple

100

Make a promise using "will."

EX: I will help you study for the test.

200

Is future simple used to predictions WITH or WITHOUT evidence?

WITHOUT

EX: It will rain tomorrow.

300

What auxiliary verb is needed to form future simple?

Will

400

Make a prediction about the weather using "will."

EX: It will be sunny tomorrow.

500

Say something you think will be possible in 30 years.

EX: People will travel to space for vactions.

Be Going To

100

What word needs to be conjugated before "going to" ?

Be

200

TRUE or FALSE: this tense is used for intentions, like "I'm going to start a new hobby."

TRUE

300

Is this tense used for predictions WITH or WITHOUT evidence?

WITH

EX: Look at those clouds it is going to rain.

400

Say a future goal you have using "be going to."

EX: I am going to learn how to drive.

500

Describe something you had already decided before today.

EX: I'm going to apply for a summer job.

Present Continuous

100

How do you form present continuous?

Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing

200

Does this tense usually have a specific time reference? (at 8:30)

YES or NO

YES

300

What is present continuous used for in the future?

Pre-arranged or fixed plans. It suggests that the decision has already been made and some preparation may have taken place. EX: I am seeing the dentist at 4.

400

Say a future plan that includes a time.

EX: I am leaving at 8 a.m.

500

Say something you have scheduled for next week.

EX: I am having dinner with my cousins on Thursday.

Future Perfect

100

In two years, he ______ (complete) his engineering degree.

will have completed

200

By the time you arrive we _____ (eat) all the pizza.

will have eaten

300

What word ALWAYS comes after "will" in future perfect?

Have - She will have eaten by the time you arrive.

400

How do you form future perfect?

Subject + will have + past participle

EX: He will have finished the project by the deadline.

500

Give an example of a time expression often used with future perfect.

By tomorrow, by next year, by the time you arrive.

Future Continuous

100

Give an example of a negative sentence with future continuous.

EX: I won't be going to the dinner.

200

Ask a yes or no question in future continuous.

EX: Will you be attending the meeting?

300

At this time next week, we _______ (fly) over the Atlantic Ocean.

will be flying

400

How do you form future continous?

Subject + will be + verb-ing

EX: He will be studying.

500

What is one use of future continuous?

To talk about actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future

- At 10 am tomorrow you will be taking an exam.

For temporary situations

- I will be working for my dad until I find a new job.

To make polite requests and predictions

- Will you be joining us for dinner?

- You'll be feeling tired after the work trip.