grammar class

1. Simple future tense

(S + will + Verb 1)
Examples :
I will leave at nine tomorrow morning.
Marie will be at the meeting today.
I will do well in the game next week.

(S + be going to + Verb 1)
Examples :
We are going to be late.
She is going to come tomorrow.
I am going to work on my report.
He is going to be in class next Monday.
I buy this flour because I am going to make some bread.

2. Simple future progressive tense

( s + will be + Verb- ing)
Examples :
I will be studying when you come.
At this same time tomorrow, I will be sitting in class.
This time next week I will be lying at the beach.
(S + be going to be + verb-ing)
I am going to be studying when you come.
At this same time tomorrow, I am going to be sitting in class.

Addition;
# Will + infinitve and going to + infinitive are commonly used to talk about the future. Sometimes the difference between them is very small.
Eq: John’ll / John’s going to meet us in the market at 9 o’clock.
# We use going to rather than will when we predict that something will happen in the future becouse we have some evidence for it now.
Eq: Did you know that Dani and Dian are going to get married?


# If we make a prediction based on our opinion or our experience, we use will.
Eq: I imagine the stadium will be full for the macth on Saturday.
# We can use shall (or shan’t) instead of will (or won’t) in statements about the future with I and We as subject, although it is more common to use will/won’t.
Eq: When I retire, I shall/will have more time for many painting.

3. Simple future perfect tense

(s + will + have + verb 3) 

Examples :
I will graduate in June.
I will see you in July.

 By the time I see you, I will have graduated.
 I will have eaten by the time John comes to my home tonight.
 I will have finished my homework by the time I go out on a date tonight.

4. Simple future perfect progressive tense
(S + will + have/has+ been + verb-ing)

Examples :

I will go to bed at ten P.M.
Ed will get home at midnight.
 I will have been sleeping for two hours by the time Ed gets home.


By ahmad Syukur //