[English Notes] on Future Tense Pdf for Exam

Tenses are verbs that specify the time frame in which an action or event occurred. Tenses are divided into three categories based on the time of occurrence:

  • Past Tense

  • Present Tense

  • Future Tense

A Tense is a word form used to denote the time of an incident in relation to the time of speech. It denotes the end of a task or the continuation of one. Whether you’re a school student or preparing for a competitive Examination or another English proficiency test, having a thorough understanding of Tenses will undoubtedly help you score higher. Let’s look at some samples of different Tenses rules and usage!

What is the Future Tense?

The Future Tense agenda includes any action that is scheduled to occur in the Future. Future Tense, like any other Tense, can be identified by the verb form and auxiliaries utilized.

Types of Future Tense

Simple Future Tense Rules

When describing an action that will take place in the Future, the Simple Future Tense is employed. It expresses assurance and facts. The following is an example of how to use this Tense:

Subject + will/shall + V1 + Object

Example:

Future Continuous Tense Rules

The Future Continuous Tense portrays an action that will most likely occur in the future and last for a predetermined amount of time. It’s made up of the words ‘will+be+the present participle (the root verb + -ing).’ The following Tense is used:

Subject + will be/shall be + the present participle (the root verb + -ing)

Example:

I’ll be sleeping till around 6 a.m. tomorrow. 

They’ll be playing at this time the next day.

Future Perfect Tense Rules

The Future Perfect Tense is used to indicate an action that will take place at a Future date and time. The Tense is generated by combining the words “will” and “have” with the verb’s past participle. It’s used for:

Subject + will have/shall have + past participle

Example:

I plan to finish the homework by Monday.

Before her father arrives, she will have cleaned the house.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense Rules

The Future Perfect Continuous Tense describes an action that will last until a Future date. It’s made up of the participle will+have+been+present. It’s used for:

Subject + will have been + V1 + the verb’s present participle (verb root + -ing).

Example:

He’ll have run for an hour on the treadmill the next day.

We’ll have spent the entire winter soaking in the afternoon sun.

Future Tense Rules

The Future Tense is used to represent Future occurrences that haven’t happened yet but may happen in the Future. It’s a Future-Tense version of the verb that doesn’t exist right now.

Example:

She’ll be performing her dance to classical music.

We’ll be moving to the house in upstate New York first thing tomorrow morning.

In ten minutes, the train will depart.

Exercise

1. The bus ————( to arrive) at 12:30.

2. We ————–( to have)  lunch at mountain top café.

3. Rohit ————–( to fly) to New Delhi on Wednesday evening.

4. Are you still reading that book? If you—————( to finish) by 4 pm we can go out for ice cream.

5. I———–( to see) my mother in May.

6. Look at the weather. It —————–( to rain) in a few minutes.

7. Wait! I —————( to drive) you to the airport.

8. I’m sorry but you need to stay in the office until you __________ (to finish) your work.

9. I don’t think you __________ (to have) any problems when you land in Boston.

Answers-

Will arrive

are going to have

Will fly 

Will finish

Will see

Will rain

will drive

Are going to finish

will have

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