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Future continuous tense examples

Future Continuous tense Examples : All Four Forms

12th June 2020 By Edify English Leave a Comment

Hello readers! Welcome to Edify English. This article is on various forms of Future Continuous Tense Examples which helps you to understand how the tense is used in communication. But before going into that, it is essential to learn the structure and rules of future continuous tense.

Future Continuous Tense Examples various forms

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Future Continuous Tense

Future continuous tense is expressed in sentences that show an action that will be going on at some time in the future.

Structure: Subject + Will/ shall + be + verb 1 + ing + Object

Examples:

  • I will be playing a game at 8 PM tonight.
  • Tom will be visiting India in January next year.
  • I shall be writing an essay for an examination at this time tomorrow.

For both the singular and plural subjects, the structure of the tense remains the same.

Future Continuous tense Examples

Like all the other tenses, the future continuous tense can also be expressed in four different forms. They are as follows:

Positive : Subject + Will/ shall + be + verb 1 + ing + Object

Positive Interrogative : Will/ shall +Subject + be + V1 + ing + Object?

Negative : Subject + will/shall + not + be + V1 + ing + Object

Negative Interrogative : Will/ shall + not + Subject + be + V1 + ing + Object?

Now let us take an example, I will be playing a game at 8 PM tonight. The four forms of this sentence are:

  • I will be playing a game at 8 PM tonight.
  • Will I be playing a game at 8 PM tonight?
  • I will not be playing a game at 8 PM tonight.
  • Won’t (Will+not) I be playing a game at 8 PM tonight? (or) Will I not be playing a game at 8 PM tonight?

Exercise Some more future continuous tense examples are as given below. Write all the four forms of the examples as part of the exercise and post it in the comment section below.

  1. She will be travelling to New York tomorrow.
  2. The President will be addressing the press conference.
  3. China will not be participating in the Olympics.
  4. They will be preparing dinner for the guests in a while.
  5. I shall be making a move by now.

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