Future Tense Flashcard

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What is the future tense used for?

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The future tense is used to describe actions that will happen at a later time.

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What is the structure of the simple future tense?

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The simple future tense is formed using 'will' + base form of the verb (e.g., 'will go').

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What is the structure of the 'going to' future tense?

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The 'going to' future tense is formed using 'am/is/are going to' + base form of the verb (e.g., 'is going to eat').

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When do we use 'will' in future tense?

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We use 'will' for spontaneous decisions, promises, and predictions.

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When do we use 'going to' in future tense?

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We use 'going to' for planned actions and intentions.

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What is the future perfect tense?

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The future perfect tense describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future, formed using 'will have' + past participle (e.g., 'will have finished').

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How do you form the future continuous tense?

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The future continuous tense is formed using 'will be' + present participle (e.g., 'will be studying').

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What is an example of a sentence using the future perfect tense?

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By next year, I will have graduated from high school.

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What is an example of a sentence using the future continuous tense?

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This time next week, I will be traveling to Paris.

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What is the difference between 'will' and 'going to'?

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'Will' is used for decisions made at the moment, while 'going to' is used for plans made before the moment of speaking.