Language Function and Construction: Using Verbs and Verb Phrases, Part 3

The video tutorial discusses future tense verbs, which describe actions that will occur later. It explains that one way to form the future tense is by using the helping verb 'will'. Examples such as 'I will play basketball tomorrow' are provided to illustrate this concept. The video also lists various future tense verbs like 'will talk', 'will text', 'will walk', 'will play', and 'will work'.

What is the primary purpose of future tense verbs?

• To describe actions happening now

• To describe actions that happened in the past

• To describe actions that are hypothetical

• To describe actions that will happen in the future

Which helping verb is commonly used to form the future tense?

• Had

• Will

• Is

• Have

Which of the following sentences is in the future tense?

• I play basketball every day.

• I played basketball yesterday.

• I will play basketball tomorrow.

• I am playing basketball now.

Which of these is an example of a future tense verb?

• Talked

• Talking

• Will talk

• Talks

What is a characteristic of future tense verbs?

• They describe actions that are ongoing.

• They describe actions that are completed.

• They describe actions that will occur.

• They describe actions that are hypothetical.