FUTURE CONTINUOUS

What is one primary use of the future continuous tense?

• To describe an action completed in the past.

• To talk about an activity that will be in progress at a specific future time.

• To express a sudden decision about the future.

• To state a general truth.

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Why does the speaker (Captain Dan) use the future continuous tense in his announcements about the flight?

• To emphasize his personal decisions about the flight path.

• To indicate actions that are uncertain to happen.

• To describe events that are certain to happen as part of a normal routine.

• To ask passengers for their preferences during the flight.

The future continuous tense can be used to politely inquire about what?

• Past events that have already occurred.

• A person's immediate feelings.

• A person's future plans without putting pressure on them.

• Hypothetical situations in the present.

In what specific context can the rules about state verbs being used in the continuous form be 'bent' when using the future continuous?

• When discussing historical facts.

• When making a firm decision about the future.

• When politely inquiring about someone's future plans or desires.

• When describing an action that is definitely not going to happen.