In this tutorial you will learn about the Future Simple Tense and its application with practical example.
Future Simple Tense
In this tutorial, we will learn about Future Simple Tenses
Prerequisites
Before starting with this tutorial we assume that you are best aware of the following topics:
- Nouns.
- Pronouns.
- Verbs.
- Adjectives.
- Adverbs.
- Prepositions.
- Conjunctions.
- Interjections.
What Future Simple Tense?
Future Simple Tense is an action that we have not started at the time of we are speaking ,Tense that’s used to talk about things that haven’t happened yet. It will be start e.g He will buy a new car.He will be engaged soon.
Future simple tense refers to:
- An action that we have not started doing at the time of speaking: He will buy a new car.
- An action that we plan to do in coming time: I will get married in next month.
- A prediction in terms of action/event/state: I think he will take maths subject.
- An expected action: If you water a plant regularly, it will grow faster.
Formula:-
- POSITIVE SENTENCES:
| S + WILL/SHALL + V1 + O. |
I shall write a novel.
We shall write a novel.
You will write a novel.
They will write a novel.
Boys will write a novel.
He will write a novel.
She will write a novel.
It will write a novel.
Ravi will write a novel.
- POSITIVE SENTENCES:
| S + WON’T/SHAN’T + V1 + O. |
I shan’t write a novel.
We shan’t write a novel.
You won’t write a novel.
They won’t write a novel.
Boys won’t write a novel.
He won’t write a novel.
She won’t write a novel.
It won’t write a novel.
Ravi won’t write a novel.
- INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES:
| WILL/SHALL + S + V1 + O.? |
Shall I write a novel?
Shall we write a novel?
Will you write a novel?
Will they write a novel?
Will he write a novel?
Will she write a novel?
Will it write a novel?
Will Ravi write a novel?
- INTERROGATIVE NEGATIVE SENTENCES:
| WON’T/SHAN’T + S + V1 + O.? |
Shan’t I write a novel?
Shan’t we write a novel?
Won’t you write a novel?
Won’t they write a novel?
Won’t he write a novel?
Won’t she write a novel?
Won’t it write a novel?
Won’t Ravi write a novel?
Rules:
- I, we – shall
- Other subjects – will
NOTE: According to modern English rule, we can use WILL with I and WE also. It means if we do not use SHALL, it would not be considered as a grammatical mistakes.
