11B: Grammar Database - Future Tenses Review

Use the _____ for events on a timetable or a schedule.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

Use the _____ for plans and intentions.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

Use _____ + verb for future plans and intentions.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

You can use _____ + verb for predictions based on present evidence or for which you have reliable information.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

Use _____ + verb for facts.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

Use _____ + verb for predictions about the future.

• be going to

• simple present

• present progressive

• will/won't

Use _____ when you're 100% sure.

• will probably

• be likely to

• be about to

• will definitely

Use _____ when you're 75% sure.

• will probably

• be likely to

• be about to

• will definitely

In affirmative sentences with will, the adverb (probably / definitely) comes _____ will.

In a negative sentence, the adverb comes _____ won't.