Different ways to express future tense

different ways to express future

1. DIFFERENT WAYS TO EXPRESS FUTURE TENSE Adriana Balseca

2. BE going to + V ( b.f .) PLANS / INTENTIONS PREDICTION ( evidence ) I am going to travel to London in July . It is going to rain today .

3. Exercises   positive negative question I I am going to speak. I am no t going to speak. Am I going to speak? you / we / they You are going to speak. You are not going to speak. Are you going to speak? he / she / it He is going to speak. He is not going to speak. Is he going to speak? T he children _____________ computer games. Garfield _______________ a big breakfast . I _______________ some exercises . My cousin ______________ a horse . Choose the correct verb to form sentences with going to : do - play - eat - ride

4. BE + V (- ing ) FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS Situations that have been arranged before the present time I called my mother yesterday , so I am visiting her tonight . He bought the ticket last week , so he is traveling to Miami tomorrow .

5.   positive negative question I I am having a party on Saturday . I am not having a party on Saturday . Am I having a party on Saturday ? you / we / they You are eating fruits on Saturday . You are not eating fruits on Saturday . Are you eating fruits on Saturday ? he / she / it He is dancing in the disco on Saturday . He is not dancing in the disco on Saturday . Is he dancing dancing in the disco on Saturday . I am meeting Dr Howels at 10:30 on Monday

6. WILL + V ( b.f ) OFFER PROMISE INSTANT DECISION PREDICTION ( not sure )

7.   positive negative question I I will have 2 children in the future I will not have 2 children in the future Will I have 2 children in the future? you / we / they You will buy fruits tomorrow. You will not buy fruits tomorrow. Will you buy fruits tomorrow? he / she / it She will dace in her graduation party next year. She will not dace in her graduation party next year. Will she dace in her graduation party next year?

8. Subject + WILL BE + V (- ing ) ACTION IN PROGRESS IN THE FUTURE Tomorrow at 6 pm; I will be watching a movie in the cinema with my friends

9. Subject + SIMPLE PRESENT VERB FIXED EVENT ( Something writte in a Timetable ) Certain Future The flight leaves at 3 pm The Hanger Games Movie starts at 7 pm