Usage of Simple Future Tense
Simple
Future Tense is used to express future time. It is expressed with the use will
and shall. Will is used for all persons. Shall is used for both the first
person singular and plural. (I, you, he,
they will eat rice) and (I and we shall eat rice)
More Examples of Simple Future Tense
More Examples of Simple Future Tense
Affirmative
Subject + will/ shall + Verb 1
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I/ you/ they/ we/ he/she/my friend/it will go to Italy
I/ we shall go to Rome
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Negative
Subject + will/ shall + not + Verb 1
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I/ you/ they/ we/ he/she/my friend/it will not go to Italy
I/ we shall not go to Rome
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Interrogative
Will/ shall + subject + Verb 1
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Will I/ you/ they/ we/ he/she/my friend/it go to Italy?
Shall I/we go to Rome?
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Negative interrogative
Will/ shall + not + subject + Verb 1
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Will not I/ you/ they/ we/ he/she/my
friend/it go to Italy?
Shall not I/we go to Rome?
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Notes:
The shorted
form
I will : I’ll
You will : You’ll
We will : We’ll
They will : They’ll
He will : He’ll
She will : She’ll
Will not : Won’t
Shall not : Shan’t
Short Answer Question
Simple
Future
Tense
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Question
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Short Answer
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Complete
Answer
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Will you go to Madrid?
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Yes I will
No, I will not
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Yes I will go to Madrid
No, I will not go to Madrid
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Will he go to Madrid?
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Yes he will
No, he will not
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Yes he will go to Madrid
No, he will not go to Madrid
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