Future continunue and perfect

Future continuos and future perfect

Look at these examples

In three years' time, I'll be studying medicine.

In five years' time, I'll have finished studying medicine.

Future continuous

We can use the future continuous (will/won't be + -ing form) to talk about future actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future:
Try to call before 8 o'clock. After that, we'll be watching the match.

Formación

Afirmativa: Sujeto + will be + V-ing + complementos

Negativa: Sujeto + won't be + V-ing + complementos

Interrogativa: Will + sujeto + be + V-ing + complementos?

Future perfect

We use the future perfect simple (will/won't have + past participle) to talk about something that will be completed before a specific time in the future On 9 October we'll have been married for 50 years.

Formación

Afirmativa: sujeto + will have + participio + complementos

Negativa: sujeto + won't have + participio + complementos

Interrogativa: will + sujeto + have + participio + complementos?

Multiple Choice

He's got a new job in Canada. He'll _______ in Vancouver from September

• be working

• have worked

Multiple Choice

I'm having driving lessons! Hopefully, I'll _______ my test by summer.

• be taking

• have taken

Multiple Choice

Will you _______ for me at the airport when I arrive?

• be waiting

• have waited

Multiple Choice

We're making a change for the concert tonight! Ali will be singing and Chardine will __________the guitar.

• be playing

• have played

Multiple Choice

In three weeks' time I'll _______on the beach in Miami. I can't wait!

• be lying

• have lyed

Multiple Choice

Let's call Rory. He'll _________ by now!

• be arriving

• have arrived

Multiple Choice

Jake can't come to the earlier film showing. He won't ______________ work at that time.

• be finishing

• have finished

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He _______ (fly) to New York at this time next week

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By the end of the year, she  _________ (pass) all her exam and she will go to University.

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Paul  ________ (work) in Madrid next summer in August.

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Mary  ________ (study) Science in Manchester next week.

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I  ________ (read) this book by lunch time.

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We _________ (finish) the party by the time you arrive.

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I ____________ (eat) at your restaurant next Saturday at 5 o'clock.

Poll

Have you understood the use of these two futures?

• Sí, era bastante sencillo

• Sí, pero tengo que repasarlo

• Casi todo, necesito practicar más

• No he entendido nada