57284 Future Tenses Mind Map

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PRESENT CONTINUOUS – ( for PEOPLE) Future arrangements – Planned actions I’m not working in London next week. John is leaving on the midnight train. We are flying to New York tomorrow morning. When are you coming to visit us? What are you doing at the weekend ? I’m meeting Mary at 6 o’clock. SIMPLE PRESENT - (for THINGS) Timetables and fixed future events What time does the train leave? It leaves at 10.15 a.m. When does school start? It doesn’t start until September. Are the shops open tomorrow? Yes. They open at 9.00 and close at 8.00 p.m. Verb in the simple present form + adverb of future time when necessary to avoid confusion with TO BE GOING TO People’s intentions I’m going to watch TV. I’m going to visit Italy sooner or later. Is she going to marry him? Yes, she is. Predictions based on the present Look at those clouds! It’s going to rain. The alarm clock didn’t go off. I’m going to be late. The sun is shining. It’s going to be a lovely afternoon. am/is/are + going to + base form verb Adverbs of future time can be used WILL Asking people to do something Will you help me to wash the car? Promises I promise I won’t go without you. Resolutions I will marry John. (even though my parents don’t want me to) Snap decisions I like the dress in the shop window. I’ll buy it. Predictions It will rain in London, tomorrow morning. Inevitable Harry is 26. He will be 27 next year in August. Volunteering to do something Mary hasn’t arrived yet so I’ll cook dinner. In sentences with verbs of opinion I think it will rain. I don’t believe he will come. VERBS USED IN THE FUTURE Will + base form of verb Negative: won’t + base

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Asking people to do something Will you help me to wash the car?

Promises I promise I wont go without you.

Resolutions I will marry John. (even though my parents dont want me to)

Snap decisions I like the dress in the shop window. Ill buy it.

Predictions It will rain in London, tomorrow morning.

Inevitable Harry is 26. He will be 27 next year in August.

Volunteering to do something Mary hasnt arrived yet so Ill cook dinner.

In sentences with verbs of opinion I think it will rain. I dont believe he will come. I doubt she will tell the truth.

First conditional If you dont leave immediately I will call the police.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS ( for PEOPLE)Future arrangements Planned actions Im not working in London next week. John is leaving on the midnight train. We are flying to New York tomorrow morning. When are you coming to visit us? What are you doing at the weekend ? Im meeting Mary at 6 oclock. They arent playing tennis this afternoon.

VERBS USED IN THE FUTURE

TO BE GOING TO Peoples intentions Im going to watch TV. Im going to visit Italy sooner or later. Is she going to marry him? Yes, she is.

Predictions based on the present Look at those clouds! Its going to rain. The alarm clock didnt go off. Im going to be late. The sun is shining. Its going to be a lovely afternoon.

Will + base form of verbNegative: wont + base form of verb SIMPLE PRESENT - (for THINGS) Timetables and fixed future events What time does the train leave? It leaves at 10.15 a.m. When does school start? It doesnt start until September. Are the shops open tomorrow? Yes. They open at 9.00 and close at 8.00 p.m. am/is/are + going to + base form verbAdverbs of future time can be used but are not essentialVerb in the simple present form + adverb of future time when necessary to avoid confusion with the present tense.