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The Future Tense - Future Progressive: English

The document discusses the future progressive tense. It notes that there are three aspects of the future tense: simple future, future progressive, and future perfect (simple and progressive). The future progressive tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress in the future. It provides examples of how to form the future progressive using "will be" and "going to be", including how to form negatives. It then provides exercises for learners to practice forming sentences in the future progressive tense.

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The Future Tense - Future Progressive: English

The document discusses the future progressive tense. It notes that there are three aspects of the future tense: simple future, future progressive, and future perfect (simple and progressive). The future progressive tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress in the future. It provides examples of how to form the future progressive using "will be" and "going to be", including how to form negatives. It then provides exercises for learners to practice forming sentences in the future progressive tense.

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englishforeveryone.

org Name : Maria Sofia Trujillo Muza

Date : 18/03/20

The Future Tense – Future Progressive

There are three aspects of the future tense: = action


1)
Simple future
2)
Future progressive now A time in
3)
Future perfect (simple and progressive) the future
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The future progressive tense is used to describe actions that will/are going to be in progress in the
future.

• Verb endings do not change in the future tense. You only need to use the future tense phrases
“will” or “going” to show that an action or fact pertains to the future.

[Subject] [will be] [verb + “ing”]


[Subject] [form of “to be” + going to be] [verb + “ing”]

• The verb “to be” has an irregular conjugation:

I [am] he /
she /it [is] you / we /
they [are]

Example: He will be running two miles next week.

Example: I am going to be playing in the game tomorrow.

• Add the word “not” after “will” and before “going” and the main verb to form the negative.

Example: We will not be running in the race tomorrow.

Example: Jason is not going to be playing guitar tonight.


Directions: Write the correct form of the future progressive tense using “will”.

1) I will be doing (to do) my homework tomorrow.


2) Well, I guess we will be riding (to ride) the bus to work next week.
3) He will ve eating (to eat) roast beef for dinner.
4) At 7:30 tonight, I will be watching (to watch) a movie.
5) I hope it will be raining (to rain) at this time tomorrow.
6) Jane will not be quiting (to quit) her job on Monday.
7) My sister will probably be going (to go) to camp this summer.

Directions: Write the correct form of the future progressive tense using “going”.

1) Jess and Billy are going to be acting (to act) in the play this fall.
2) It is going to be raining (to rain) this afternoon.
3) Yuki going to be coming (to come) to the movie with us.
4) Our family is going to be moving (to move) to Alaska.
5) Todd is not going to be having (to have) surgery to repair his knee.
6) What time do you think we are going to be going (to go) to the party?
7) They are probably going to be running (to run) four miles tomorrow.

Directions: Now make your own sentences using the future progressive tense.

1) I wont be staying tonight

2) I am not going to be playing volleyball tomorrow

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