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Future Simple =
Going to + infinitive verb
Will + be + ing verb
Will + infinitive verb
Will + ing verb
Present Continuous =
be + ing verb
going to + be + ing verb
will + infinitive verb
going to + ing verb
Future continuous =
going to + be + ing verb
going to + infinitive verb
will + infinitive verb
will + be + ing verb
Present simple =
He goes
We eats
They are eating
You likes
Present Continuous can be used to talk about
promises
action in process at a specific time in the future
instant decisions
fixed future plans (with time, location etc.)
Future simple can be used to talk about
future predictions without evidence
timetables
future predictions with evidence
plans
Future Continuous can be used to talk about
predictions with evidence
an action in process at a specific time in the future
promises
timetables
Present Simple can be used to talk about
plans
timetables in the future
promises
predictions
Future simple can be used to talk about
predictions with evidence
promises
timetables in the future
plans
Future simple can be used to talk about
plans that are intentions
offers
plans
timetables
Future simple can be used to talk about
instant decisions
decisions made before speaking
plans
an action in process at a specific time in the future
Going to + infinitive is used to talk about
future predictions with evidence
future predictions without evidence
future fixed plans with time, day etc.
instant decisions
Going to + infinitive is used to talk about
predictions that are just your opinion
timetables
plans that are intentions (for the moment just an idea)
instant decisions
