The Future Indefinite tense and its method of formation
The future indefinite |
The future indefinite tense
It shows action in the future.
Generally “shall” is used
with the first person. Will is used when determination, intention or promise is
expressed. Now in the modern spoken British English “will” is also used with
the first person in normal situation.
When future indefinite is about will shall or going to is
used with the subject. The use of going to with the first form of verb has
greater attraction.
Example:
I will (shall) help you.
He is going to buy a new car.
He is going to learn flying.
We are going to bazaar here.
Table of Future Indefinite tense |
We use will shall before the subject in question. How why
when where etc are used before will and shall.
Will your friend accompany me the mountain top?
How will you read the book that even puzzles teachers?
Passive voice
In passive voice, we use the third form of verb after will
be and shall be.
Only transitive verb can be used in passive voice.
In negative sentences, not is used in the middle of shall be
and will be.
In question when why etc are used before the will and shall
Example:
I shall be taken to Great Wall of China.
How will such a naughty child be brought up well?