Future tenses

Future tenses

Future continuous. Form.

WILL + BE + VERB(-ING)

Future continuous. Uses

1) For an action which will be in progress at a started future time.

This time next week, I'll be skiing in Austria.

2) For an action which will definitely happen as the result of a routine or arrangement.

- Shall I inform the rest of the team?

- No, I'll do it. I'll be seeing them at the meeting anyway.

3) When we ask politely about someone's plans for the near future.

- Will you be going out later?

- Yes. Why?

- Could you get me a sandwich, please?

Multiple Select

I think he (find) this work more interesting when he grows up.

• will find

• will be finding

Multiple Select

Can I borrow your car? Sure, I (not use) it until Friday.

• won't use

• won't be using

Multiple Select

This time next month I (enjoy) the holidays.

• will enjoy

• will be enjoying

Multiple Select

I suppose the weather (be) good.

• will be

• will be being

Multiple Select

You should recognise her easily. She (wear) a red skirt.

• will wear

• will be wearing

Multiple Select

I (not do) anything till monday.

• won't do

• won't be doing

Future Perfect. Form.

WILL + HAVE + 3RD FORM

Future Perfect. Use.

The future perfect is used for an action which will be finished before a started future time.

They will have finished their meeting by four o'clock this afternoon.

Future Perfect. Use.

Time expressions:

- by

- by the time

- before

- until

- by then

NOTE!

After the time expressions (when, by the time, until, before) we use PRESENT SIMPLE.

I will have tidied up by the time you get back.

DISCUSS!

What will you be doing: at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon? at 8;30 Sunday evening? What will you have done by the time you are 30?