Definition:
Simple future tense is
used to denote activities or events that will be done in the future. Among all
forms of future tenses, Simple Future is the most common, used in many
situations such as when making appointments, predictions or plans.
Function of Simple
Future:
The simple future
refers to a time later than now, and expresses facts or certainly. In the case
there is no ‘attitude’.
The simple future is used:
- To predict a future event.
Example:
It will
rain tomorrow.
Example:
I’ll
do the washing up.
He’ll
carry your bag for you.
Simple future divided 2
kinds:
- Going to
- Will/shall
Formula:
- Going to
Formula:
(+) S +
am/is/are + going to + verb I + O
(-) S +
am/is/are + not + going to + verb I + O
(?) Am/is/are +
S + going to + verb I + O +?
Example:
(+) The students
are going to have a test next month.
(-) The students are not going to have a test
next month.
(?) Are the
students going to have a test next month?
- Will
Formula:
(+) S + will +
be + Adj/Adv/N
(-) S + will +
not + be + Adj/Adv/N
(?) Will + S +
be + Adj/Adv/N + ?
Example:
(+) I will be in
class tomorrow.
(-) He will not
be late.
(?) Will she be
back for dinner?
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