Future Tense Flashcard

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What is the future tense used for in English?

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The future tense is used to describe actions that will happen at a later time.

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What is the structure of the 'going to' future tense?

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The structure is: Subject + 'am/is/are going to' + base form of the verb.

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How do you form a negative sentence in the 'going to' future tense?

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To form a negative, use: Subject + 'am/is/are not going to' + base form of the verb.

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What is the difference between 'will' and 'going to' in future tense?

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'Will' is often used for spontaneous decisions, while 'going to' is used for planned actions.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'going to' for a planned action.

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I am going to visit my grandparents this weekend.

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How do you ask a question in the 'going to' future tense?

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Use: 'Am/Is/Are + subject + going to + base form of the verb?' For example, 'Are you going to attend the meeting?'

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What is the future continuous tense?

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The future continuous tense describes actions that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future.

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How do you form the future continuous tense?

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The structure is: Subject + 'will be' + verb-ing.

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Provide an example of a sentence in the future continuous tense.

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I will be studying at 8 PM tonight.

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What is the future perfect tense?

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The future perfect tense describes actions that will be completed before a specific time in the future.