Monday 25 July 2016

Future Perfect tense

FUTURE PERFECT


The future perfect is composed of two elements
the simple future of the verb "to have" (will have) + the past participle of the main verb
Subject+ will have+ past participle of the main verb
Hewill havefinished.
Iwill havefinished.
TO ARRIVE, FUTURE PERFECT TENSE
AffirmativeNegativeInterrogativeNegative Interrogative
I will have arrivedI won't have arrivedWill I have arrived?Won't I have arrived?
You will have arrivedYou won't have arrivedWill you have arrived?Won't you have arrived?
He will have arrivedHe won't have arrivedWill he have arrived?Won't he have arrived?
We will have arrivedWe won't have arrivedWill we have arrived?Won't we have arrived?
They will have arrivedThey won't have arrivedWill they have arrived?Won't they have arrived?

FUNCTION:

The future perfect tense refers to a completed action in the future. When we use this tense we are projecting ourselves forward into the future and looking back at an action that will be completed some time later than now. It is most often used with a time expression.
EXAMPLES
  • I will have been here for six months on June 23rd.
  • By the time you read this I will have left.
  • You will have finished your report by this time next week.
  • Won't they have arrived by 5:00?
  • Will you have eaten when I pick you up?

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