Structure
Positive orAffirmative Sentences | Sub + will/ shall + be + V1 + ing |
Negative Sentences | Sub + will/ shall + not + be + V1 + ing |
Interrogative Sentences | Will/ Shall + sub + be + V1, + ing + ? |
Interrogative-negative Sentences | Will/ Shall + sub + not + be + V1 + ing + ? |
Examples:
Positive or Affirmative | Negative | Interrogative | Interrogative negative |
I shall be playing. | I shan’t be playing. | Shall I be playing? | Shall I not be playing? |
You will be playing. | You won’t be playing. | Will you be playing? | Will you not be playing? |
We will be playing. | We won’t be playing. | Will we be playing? | Will we not be playing? |
He/ She/ It will be playing. | He/ She/ It won’t be playing. | Will he/ she/ it be playing? | Will he/ she/ it not be playing? |
They will be playing. | They won’t be playing. | Will they be playing? | Will they not be playing? |
Uses
The Future Continuous Tense is used to express an action that will be in progress at a given moment in the future; e.g.,
(i) He will be going to Chandigarh tomorrow.
(ii) They will be shifting to a new place next month.
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