Unit 10

Predicting the Future with “will”

Simple Tense

Simple Past Simple Present Simple Future

I was at the beach I am at the beach I will be at the beach on Monday
I was at your house yesterday I’m at your house now I will be at your house later
I was at the school Monday I’m at the school I will be at the school at 7 o’clock
I love pizza I will finish Advanced 2 in May

FACT
TRUE
HABBIT

Simple Future = fact/true/

Subject + will + verb in base form + com.

Doctors will find a cure for cancer.

Astronauts will find water in other planets.
We will go to the beach on our vacations.
People will live on the moon.
Appel will sell the new iPhone in June.
We will use flying cars in the future.

Future Continuous = Predicts ongoing actions/ Actions that are repeated more than once
Subject + will + be + verb with ing + com

In the future people will be living on the moon.

Apple will be selling the new iPhone in June.
We will be driving flying cars in the future.

Future Perfect = is used to make predictions with a time reference

Subject + will + have + verb in past participle + com

Sheila will have gotten the scholarship by the time she starts school in September.
By this time next month, I hope they will have finished building the community center.
Professor Adams will have taught at this university for 25 years by the time he retires in June.
By this time tomorrow night we will have arrived in Australia.
Will he have received the message by the time your flight takes off?