FUTURE PREFECT TENSE

What will John have done by 7 pm?

John will have started reading by 7 pm.

What will John have done by 8 pm?

John will have gone to bed by 8 pm.

What will John have done by 11 pm?

John will have gone to bed by 11 pm.

Now (2 pm)

Past Time . Future Time

7 pm 8 pm 9 pm 10 pm 11 pm

At 7pm, John At 9 pm, John At 11 pm, John

will start eating will play will go to bed.
dinner. computer game

At 8 pm, John At 10 pm, John

will do his will read a chapter
homework. from Reading Level 6.

FUTURE PREFECT TENSE FORMS

Affirmative: subject + will + have + verb

Negative:  subject + will + not + have + verb
Question:  will + subject + have + verb
Negative question: will + subject + not + have + verb
FUTURE PREFECT TENSE USES

The tense is used to express that an action in the future will be

completed before another action in the future.

She will have cooked dinner by the time the guests arrive.
He will have finished his homework before bedtime.
I will have been in Paris for 2 years by the time my contract expires.

The tense is used to express that an action will be finished sometime

in the future using a specific time.

The exam will have finished by 11.30 a.m.

Will the gathering have broken up by 5 p.m.?

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