FUTURE TENSES Page 1
Future simple -WILL I will Verb (infinitive) open Complement the window Page 2
WILL I NOT Won’t Verb (infinitive) Complement open the window Page 3
WILL Will Verb (infinitive) I open Complement the window ? ? Page 4
WILL • A decision at the moment of speaking: Julie: There's no milk. John: Really? In that case, I'll go and get some. • A prediction based on opinion: I think the Conservatives will win the next election • A future fact: The sun will rise at 7 am • For promises / requests / refusals / offers: I'll help you tomorrow, if you like. Will you give me a hand? I will give up smoking! Page 5
Be+going to Verb to be (present) He is Going to going to Verb infinitive meet C his friend Page 6
Be+going to Verb to be (present) NOT He Isn´t Going to going to Verb infinitive meet C his friend Page 7
Be+going to Verb to be (present) Is Going to he going to Verb infinitive meet C? his friend? Page 8
Be+going to • Planned action in the future: Next year she is going to study english. • A prediction based on something we can see (or hear) now. Look at those boys playing football! They're going to break the window. Page 9
Present continuos • definite future arrangements (with a future time word). In this case we have already made a plan and we are pretty sure that the event will happen in the future. – I'm meeting my father tomorrow. – We're going to the beach at the weekend. – I'm leaving at three. – They're coming to the party at the Page 10