future tenses

FUTURE TENSESFuture Progressive & Future Perfect

Future Progressive

To describe an action that will be in progress in a certain time:

I will be working in London as a Pilot in my thirties

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Future Perfect

To describe an event that will be finished by a certain time.

I will have become a Pilot by the time I’m 28 years old.

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ExamplesI will be having dinner with my family tonight at 8 pm.

You will be doing your homework at 10 pm.

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I will have finished dinner by 9:30 pm.

You will have done your homework by midnight.

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Future Progressive Future Perfect

ExercisesBy the time I’m 30 I _______________________ (get married).This weekend we _______________________ (swim) at the beach.On March 11th, 2014 we _______________________ (take) our Midterm Exam.By 8:00 pm on March 11th, 2014 _______________________ (finish) our Midterm Exam.On 2018 Mexicans _______________________ (vote) for a new President.Hopefully, by the end of this year, you all _______________________ (complete) all English levels of PCI.

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Check your answersBy the time I’m 30 I _______________________ (get married).This weekend we _______________________ (swim) at the beach.On March 11th, 2014 we _______________________ (take) our Midterm Exam.By 8:00 pm on March 11th, 2014 _______________________ (finish) our Midterm Exam.On 2018 Mexicans _______________________ (vote) for a new President.Hopefully, by the end of this year, you all _______________________ (complete) all English levels of PCI.

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wil l have gottenwil l be swimming

wil l be takingwil l have f inished

wil l be votingwil l have completed

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Write 10 sentences using both Future Progressive and

Future Perfect and email them to me