Future Tenses
Future Tenses
Future Tenses
GOING TO PRESENT SIMPLE FUTURE SIMPLE (will) FUTURE CONTINUOUS FUTURE PERFECT
CONTINUOUS
Future plans that Imminent future Events based on a Future plans Activities in Events that have
are likely to events timetable or I will call you at some point progress in the not happened yet
happen soon. I’m having a meeting with schedule in the day. future but will definitely
I’m going to clean the charlotte at two o’clock Our flight takes off at 10:25 Definite future This time next year, I will be happen at some
kitchen at the weekend (now (now it’s 12:00) on Saturday morning. events studying drama in London. point in the future.
it’s Friday) Fixed future The train arrives at 15:30 Our representative will meet In the future, more people By this time next year, I will
Intentions arrangements Future intentions you at the airport. will be working from home. have found somewhere to
Dave is going to work really I’m meeting my sister for NASA plans to send further Predictions based live.
hard for next month’s exams. breakfast at 9:30 tomorrow rockets to Mars. on general facts WILL By 2040, cars will have
Predictions when morning. Definite planned On his next birthday Stan + evolved tremendously.
there is evidence. events will be seven. BE
Hold my coffee. I’m going to BE (conjugado) The new office is due to be Offer/promises + WILL
sneeze. + ready in February. related to the VERB IN -ING +
It’s going to rain (evidence: VERB + -ING future. HAVE
dark clouds in the sky) I’ll never do that again, I +
promise. PAST PARTICIPLE
BE (conjugado) Spontaneous
+ decisions
GOING TO *the bell rings* I’ll open
+
INFINITIVE WILL
+
INFINITIVE