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18 Cards in this Set
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An activity in progress at a specific time in the future (Situation ongoing) |
Future continuous |
At this time tomorrow I’ll be leaving for Hawaii |
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Promise and requests |
Will + verb |
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A plan or expectation A question about a plan |
Future continuous |
I’ll be finishing this morning Will you be stopping at the post office tomorrow? |
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Planned event or future intention |
Future with be going Present continuous as future |
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The speaker don’t have an exact plan in the future |
With be going to |
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The plan is a more definite in the future |
With present continuous as future |
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Schedules event in future |
Simple present as future |
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Schedule is beyond the control of the speaker in the future |
Simple present as future |
I leave at midnight those are my orders |
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To make prediction in the future |
Going to |
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With Expectation the Speaker is more certain |
True |
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With prediction the speaker is less certain that an event will occur |
True |
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Will and the future continuous are frequently used in more Formal contexts than be going to |
True |
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More certain event |
Be going to |
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Less certain event |
Future with will |
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A quick decision in the future |
Future with will |
Does anyone want to help me? I’ll help |
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Advanced planning in the future |
Future with be going to |
I am going to help my sister move tomorrow |
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I’ll be making dinner when you get home |
I’ll start dinner and then you’ll get home |
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When you get home I’ll make dinner |
you get home and then I’ll start dinner |
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