Simple Future tense
Uses:
- To predict a future event:
It will rain tomorrow. - With I or We, to express a spontaneous decision:
I'll pay for the tickets by credit card. - To express willingness: I'll do the washing-up.
He'll carry your bag for you. - In the negative form, to express unwillingness:
The baby won't eat his soup.
I won't leave until I've seen the manager! - With I in the interrogative form using "shall", to make an offer:
Shall I open the window? - With we in the interrogative form using "shall", to make a suggestion:
Shall we go to the cinema tonight? - With I in the interrogative form using "shall", to ask for advice or instructions:
What shall I tell the boss about this money? - With you, to give orders:
You will do exactly as I say. - With you in the interrogative form, to give an invitation:
Will you come to the dance with me?
Will you marry me?
Structure of sentence
Positive sentence:
• Subject + auxiliary verb + main verb (present participle) + object• Subject + will + (1st form of verb or base form +ing) + object
Examples.
- I will buy a computer tomorrow.
- They will come here.
Negative sentence:
• Subject + auxiliary verb+ not + main verb (present participle) + object• Subject + will +not + (1st form of verb or base form +ing) + object
To make negative sentence “not” is written after auxiliary verb in sentence.
Examples.
- I will not buy a computer tomorrow.
- They will not come here.
Interrogative sentence:
• Auxiliary verb + subject + main verb (present participle) + object• Will + subject + (1st form of verb or base form +ing) + object
Interrogative sentence starts with auxiliary verb “will”
Examples.
- Will I buy a computer tomorrow?
- Will they come here?
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