Futur Simple Basics
Is the sentence in le présent or le futur simple?
Demain, je mangerai une pomme.
Le futur simple
être
Sera
What are the futur simple endings?
-ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont
Je mangerai une pizza demain.
I will eat a pizza tomorrow.
The future stem is given; students choose the correct ending.
Il jouer___ (ai / as / a) au soccer.
Il jouera au soccer.
Avoir
Aura
How do you form the futur simple with most verbs?
Take the infinitive of the verb and add the future endings.
Nous irons à l’école lundi.
We will go to school on Monday.
Conjugate the verb in the futur simple.
Nous (jouer) au soccer demain.
Nous jouerons au soccer demain.
Faire
Ferra
What form of the verb do we start with to make the futur simple?
The infinitive of the verb
Ils auront un test de français.
They will have a French test.
What is the stem of the verb "aller"
Ir is the stem of aller.
vienir
viendra
What changes in irregular futur simple verbs?
The verb stem changes, but the endings stay the same.
Tu feras tes devoirs ce soir.
You will do your homework tonight.
Conjugate the verb AND place it correctly in a sentence.
Ex: Demain / je / étudier
Demain, j’étudierai.
Voir
Verra
Name one word that often goes with futur simple verbs.
Demain, bientôt, plus tard, la semaine prochaine.
Elle sera contente
She will be happy