Future Perfect Progressive Tense Concepts

Teacher Tom explains the future perfect progressive tense, emphasizing its use to describe the duration of an action in progress before another future event. He provides examples with Jeremy reading and his mother coming home, illustrating the tense's structure and usage. The video also compares future perfect and future perfect progressive tenses, highlighting when each is appropriate. Examples include studying English over several years, demonstrating how actions can start in the past and continue into the future.

What does the future perfect progressive tense emphasize?

• The duration of an activity in the future before another event

• The start of an action in the past

• The completion of an action in the future

• The frequency of an action in the past

What is the main focus of the future perfect progressive tense?

• The duration of an action

• The start of an action

• The completion of an action

• The frequency of an action

In the example with Jeremy, what time does he start reading?

• 7:00 p.m.

• 6:00 p.m.

• 9:00 p.m.

• 8:00 p.m.

What is the second event in Jeremy's reading example?

• Jeremy starting a new book

• Jeremy's mother coming home

• Jeremy going to bed

• Jeremy finishing his book

How long will Jeremy have been reading by the time his mother comes home?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

What is emphasized in the future perfect progressive example with Jeremy?

• The frequency of reading

• The duration of reading

• The end of reading

• The start of reading

In the example, what is the future event that Jeremy's reading is compared to?

• Jeremy going to bed

• Jeremy starting a new book

• Jeremy's mother coming home

• Jeremy finishing his homework

Which of the following is the correct structure for the future perfect progressive tense?

• Subject + will + have + been + base verb + ing

• Subject + will + be + base verb + ing

• Subject + have + been + base verb + ing

• Subject + will + have + base verb + ing

Which auxiliary verb is never used with the future perfect progressive?

• Has

• Have

• Will

• Been

By 2017, how long will the speaker have been studying English?

• 4 years

• 3 years

• 5 years

• 2 years