Mastering the Simple Future Tense with Will

The video tutorial explains verb tenses, focusing on the simple future tense. It covers three ways to express the simple future: using 'will', 'be going to', and 'be + -ing'. The tutorial details how to form the simple future with 'will', emphasizing that 'will' is a modal followed by a base verb. It also discusses contractions with 'will', providing examples. The video concludes with practice exercises for forming simple future sentences using 'will'.

What do verb tenses indicate?

• The duration of an action

• The reason for an action

• The location of an action

• The time an action takes place

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is the purpose of using the simple future tense?

• To explain actions that happen regularly

• To discuss actions that happened in the past

• To talk about actions that will happen in the future

• To describe actions happening now

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How many ways can the simple future tense be expressed in English?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which modal is used to form the simple future tense?

• May

• Will

• Can

• Should

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which form of the verb is used with 'will' to express the simple future tense?

• Past tense

• Base form

• Continuous form

• Perfect form

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence correctly uses the simple future tense with 'will'?

• I will going to the store.

• She will reads a book.

• They will travel to Paris next year.

• He will to call you.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the contraction for 'will'?

• 've

• 'll

• 's

• 'd

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Can contractions with 'will' be used with subject nouns?

• Only in informal contexts

• No, never

• Yes, always

• Only with specific nouns

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CCSS.L.2.2C