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5 Common Future tenses

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