The Future Simple

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Use will / won’t to make promises, offers, and decisions.

I will go to the supermarket next

Friday.
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Affirmative Form

Use will + bare infinitive with all

subjects .

I
You
We
They
will be late
He
She
It
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It’s very common to use the

contraction in the positive form:

• I’ll be late.
• You’ll be late.
• He’ll be late.
• She’ll be late.
• It’ll be late.
• We’ll be late.
• They’ll be late.
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Negative Form

Use won’t + bare infinitive with all

subjects .

I
You
We
They
won’t be late
He
She
It
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Question Form

Use Will + subject + bare infinitive

with all subjects .

I
you
we
Will they be late?

he
she
it
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Never use “to” with will or won’t:

I’ll to make dinner.

I’ll make dinner.

He won’t to get the job.

He won’t get the job.

Will they to come back later?

Will they come back later?
Now let’s have some practice!
Future Simple Quiz

Question 1

My brother _______ to college in New York.

a) ‘ll go

b) will go

c) will to go
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Question 2

I ___________ tennis next week.

a) Will to play

b) will playing

c) will play
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Question 3

My friends ____________ the bus to school

tomorrow.

a) won’t take

b) won’t to take

c) won’t walk
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Question 4

_________ Peter _________ to the news on

the radio?

a) Will - listens

b) Will - listen

c) Will - to listen
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Question 5

Clara and Robert _____________ English tomorrow night.

a) will study

b) will to study

c) will studies
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Question 6

The baby __________ when he is hungry.

a) ‘ll cry

b) will cry

c) will to cry
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Question 7

Your apartment __________ very nice!

a) will to look

b) will look

c) ‘ll look
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Question 8

We _________ our house next Sunday.

a) will clean

b) won’t clean

c) will to clean
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Question 9

Joe ________ two dogs.

a) Will to adopt

b) will adopt

c) ‘ll adopt
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Question 10

Karen and Susan ___________ as teachers next month.

a) will graduate

b) ‘ll graduate

c) will to graduate
Further practice:
https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-will-exercises.html