Affirmative form :

Pronoun Auxiliary Infinitive I You He She Will phone the doctor It We They We can use the contraction : ( ll ) We form the future simple with will and the base form of the main verb.

FUTURE SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVE

AFFIRMATIVE Long form Short Form I will go Ill go You will go Youll go He will go Hell go She will go Shell go It will go Itll go We will go Well go You will go Youll go They will go Theyll go

We use the future simple. a) For predictions about the future, usually with the verbs hope , think, believe, expect, imagine, etc, the expresions Im sure, Im afraid, etc and the adverbs probably, perhaps, etc. Examples: I think shell get very angry . I expect the weather will be fine tomorrow . Hell probably stay in bed today.

b) For promises. I wont tell anybody. I promise. Ill call you . I promise c) For on the spot decisions. Im bored here . Ill go to the cinema. Someone is knocking the door. Ill open it. d) For threats. Stop talking or Ill punish you.

Negative form :
Pronoun Auxiliary Infinitive I You He will not She Wont phone the doctor It We They We form negations but putting not after will. The short form of will not is wont. Ex. He will not / wont come to the meeting.

FUTURE SIMPLE NEGATIVE

negative Long form Short Form I will notgo I wont go You will not go You wont go He will not go He wont go She will not go She wont go It will not go It wont go We will not go We wont go You will not go You wont go They will not go They wont go

Interrogative form :
Auxiliary Pronoun Infinitive I You He Will She phone the doctor ? It We They We form questions by putting will before the subject. Ex. Will he come to the meeting?

FUTURE SIMPLE INTERROGATIVE

SHORT ANSWERS POSITIVE NEGATIVE Yes, I will No, I wont. Yes, You will No, You wont. Yes, He will No, He wont. Yes, She will No,She wont. Yes, It will No, It wont . Yes, We will No, We wont. Yes, you will No, You wont. Yes, they will No, They wont.

Time expressions used with the future simple.

Tomorrow The day after tomorrow Next week / month / year Tonight Soon In a week / month / year.

 Will Read the sentences below and mark them as A, B, C according to what they express. A For prediction about the future based on what we think B Promise C On the spot- decision

1.- Im hungry. Ill make myself a snack. ( ) 2.- I think Ill go to Spain next year.( ) 3.- Ill call you as soon as I arrive home. ( ) 4.- People will wear breathing masks in the year 2200. ( ) 5.- Ill be careful, I promise. 6.- The phone is ringing . Ill answer it. 7.- Im sure Ill enjoy the film . 8.- Vanessa will probably come to the party.

9.-There is no coke left. Ill go and buy some . ( ) 10.- People will probably live longer in 2100. ( ) 11.- Im sorry I shouted at you . I wont do it again. ( ) 12.- Im a bit tired. Ill go to bed early tonight.

Fill in the gaps using WILL OR LL 1. Im sure he _______(be) late. 2. Jhon ________( phone ) your office for you. 3. Dont worry . I _______( pay ) for the damage to your car. 4. Whats the matter ? I ______( phone ) the doctor . 5. Im certain he ______(do ) a good job. 6. Just a moment .I ________( help ) you with the bags. 7. I think It ________(rain ) tomorrow.


1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Put in order these sentences

be back/ she/ tomorrow/ wont pick / you / up/ I/ at seven / will be/ he/ late/ not / today / will will / I/ phone / her/ now arrive/ will/ They / at six o clock Drive / will / I/ promise / I / well He / ? / next / will / buy / tickets/ for / month/ the festival 8. evening/?/you /a film/watch/will/tomorrow

 Answer the questions about yourself using I think, I hope, I believe, I expect, Im sure, probably, perhaps. 1.- Where will you be at 9 oclock tomorrow morning? 2.- What will you do for your summer holiday? 3.- Where will you go on Saturday evening? 4.- How will you spend next months pocket money? 5.- What will you buy your mother for mothers day?

AFFIRMATIVE FORM

Pronouns I

Examples I am going to speak

you / we / they You are going to speak.

he / she / it

He is going to speak

 Use We use be going to : a) To talk about our future plans and intentions. Hes going to play tennis tomorrow morning. (= Hes planning to ) b) To make predictions based on what you see or know. Its going to rain . There are dark clouds in the sky. ( I can see the clouds.)

BUT We use will to make predictions based on what we think or imagine. I think hell pass his second English practice.

INTERROGATIVE FORM

Verb to be /Pronoun /Auxiliar / main verb / Complement? Am I Are you/we /they

going to visit my friends?

Is he / she / it

Short Form Yes , I am / No, Im not. Yes, You are / No, You arent Yes, He is / No, He isnt. Yes, She is / No, She isnt Yes, It is / No , It isnt Yes, We are / No, We arent Yes,You are / No, you arent Yes, They are / No, They arent

Going to Short answers

NEGATIVE FORM

Pronouns / Verb To- be / Auxiliar / main verb / Complement. Examples I I am not going to speak

you / we / they
he / she / it

You are not going to play soccer.

He isnt going to travel to Trujillo.

Write the correct form of be going to 1. Look at the sky ! It ________( rain ) 2. Hes very angry . He _______( complain ) to the doctor. 3. The patient is very ill .he __________( die ) 4. Watch the baby ! She _________( fall off ) the bed. 5. She _________( visit ) her family next Sunday . 6. My teacher __________( take ) an exam on Thursday .

 Fill in the correct form (be going to or future simple Will) 1.- A: Oh dear! Weve run out off eggs. B: Dont worry. I ____ (go ) and buy some. 2.- A: What are your plans for the weekend? B: I _________ (spend) it up on the mountains. 3.- A: You have to do the washing up. B : I know . I _____ ( do ) it now.

4.- A: Miguel is very creative. B : Yes. He says he _______ (be ) artist. 5.- A: Will Janet visit her grandmother this afternoon? B : I dont know. I ______ (ask ) her when she comes home. 6.- A : Its dark in here. B : Youre right. I______ ( switch) on the lights.

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