Transcript We can use the simple future tense

Future Tense
We can use the simple
future tense :
When we predict a future event
or situation,
e.g. I think that the white robot
will win the race.
2. When we make decisions at the
time of speaking,
e.g. What time do you want to
meet tomorrow morning? I’ll
meet you at ten.
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Adverbs that used in future
tense:
tomorrow
The day after tomorrow
In a few days
In two weeks ’ time
In a few minutes
Two days later
Next Sunday
In the future
Positive & negative statement
of simple future tense :
Subject
Aux.verb
I,You
We
will
They
She
He,It
won’t
will
won’t
m.verb
on holiday next Sunday.
be
at home in a few days.
go
to school tomorrow
Question Form of Future Tense:
aux.verb subject main verb Object
Will
I, you,
we,
they
he,she,
it
time
Tomorrow?
visit
your
uncle
be
at home Next Monday?
We can also use ‘be going to’ in future tense to express a
greater degree of certainty.
We can use ‘be going to’ to:
1.
Talk about what we think will happen soon,
e.g. Look at those black clouds. It’s going to
rain.
2. Talk about what we have already arranged or
decided to do, e.g. I’m going to punish Mary
because she is so talkative.
Neg. & Pos. Form of ‘be going to’:
Subject
I
You
We
They
He
She
It
aux.verb
m.verb
Object
time
am
‘m not
are
going to visit
aren’t
is
isn’t
the boy tomorrow.
Question Form of ‘be going to’:
aux.verb
Am
Are
Is
subject aux.verb m.verb
I
you
we
they
he
she
it
buy
going to
object
a computer?
install some
software?
The Comparison of ‘will’ , ‘be
going to’ & ‘will be going’ :
Subject
I
You
We
They
He
She
It
aux.verb
will
am going to
will be
will
are going to
main .verb
punish
will be
will
is going to
punishing
will be
object
punishing
punish
punish
punishing
Jackson
We also use the future continuous tense to
talk about the future. We use it to:
Talk about activities that will be in
progress at specific times in the future,
e.g. I’ll be giving a presentation about
computers at three this afternoon.
2. Talk about arrangements that have
been made for the future,
e.g. The IT Club will be having a
barbecue next month.
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Positive & Negative Form of Future
Continuous Tense:
Subject Aux.verb
Main verb
I, You
We,
will be
They, will not/
won’t be
He,
She,It
going
having
leaving
to the show.
lunch at 1 pm.
soon.
Question Form of Future
Continuous Tense:
aux.verb
Will
Aux.
Subject
verb
I,you,
We,
they, be
He,
She,
it
main
verb
going
having
leaving
to the show?
lunch at 1 pm?
soon?
Pos. & Neg. Form of Present, Past
& Future Tense (verb to be):
Tense
Subject
Verb(P/N)
Adjective/place
Time
Present
I
You,We,They (P)
He,She,It (S)
am/ain’t
are/aren’t
is/isn’t
happy
at home
everyday.
Past
You,We,They (P) I,
He,She,It (S)
were/weren’t
happy
at home
yesterday.
happy
at home
tomorrow.
Future I,You,We,They,He,
She,It (P&S)
was/wasn’t
will be/
won’t be
Question Form of Present, Past &
Future tense (verb to be) :
Adjective/place
Tense
Verb
Subject
Present
Am
I
you,we,they
he,she,it
happy
at home
everyday?
Was I, he, she, it
happy
at home
yesterday?
happy
at home
tomorrow?
Are
Time
Is
Past
Were
Future
you, we, they
Will I, you,we,they,he, be
she,it
Pos. & Neg. Form of Present, Past
& Future Tense (other verbs):
Tense
Present
Subject
I,You,We,They
(Plural)
He,She,It (Sing)
Verb(P&N)
Place
Time
go
to school
don’t go
goes
doesn’t go
everyday.
Past
I,You,We,They,
He,She,It (S&P)
went
didn’t go
to school
yesterday.
Future
I,You,We,They,
He,She,It (S&P)
will go
to school
tomorrow.
won’t go
Question Form of Present, Past &
Future Tense (other verbs) :
Tense
Present
A.verb
Do
Does
Past
Future
Subject
I,you,we,they
he,she,it
Did
I,you,we,they
He,she,it
Will
I,you,we,they
he,she,it
Verb
go
go
go
Place
Time
to school
everyday?
to school
yesterday?
to school
tomorrow?
Adverbs of Present, Past &
Future Tense
Adverbs of time
Prese
nt
Past
Everyday, every week, every Sunday,
Once a week, twice a week, always,
Usually, often, sometimes, never.
Yesterday, the day before yesterday,
last Sunday, last week, A week ago, in
1987, this morning.
Future Tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, next
Monday, next morning, in a few days, in
two weeks, two days later, after a week.