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The Future Tenses in English - Formulas & Examples

Hello friends,

Let's talk about the future tenses in English. 😊

There are four types of future tense:

1. simple future
2. continuous future
3. perfect future
4. continuous perfect future

Let's get started. 😎

Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages:Contractions, Irregular Verbs, In: place & Beside and Besides.

simple future

Formula

Subject + will/shall + v1 + object

Examples

• I will go to office.
• She will dance at the party.
• We shall help you.
• Prince will study now.

continuous future

Formula

Subject + will/shall+ be + v1 + ing + object

Examples

• You will be coming here.
• They will not be enjoying.
• Who will be giving her money?

perfect future tense

Formula Subject + will/shall + have + v3 + object

Examples

• The TV will have broadcasted the show.
• Mother will have cut the cake.

continuous perfect future

Formula

Subject + will/shall + have + been + v1 + ing + object

Examples

• You will have been doing office work from 1 till 2 days.
• Nanthan will have been doing exercise till 3 o'clock.

Other Lessons

• POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
• CONJUNCTIONS → A Choice or Alternative
• INDEFINITE PRONOUNS
• Prepositions of Time
• Alternate(ly) and alternative(ly)
• Quantifiers
• More on Omission
• Perfect Tenses
• Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence
• Abstract nouns and concrete nouns