FUTURE FORMS

1.
PRESENT SIMPLE FUTURE VALUE
( SCHEDULED ACTIONS)
THE TRAIN LEAVES AT 4.30
THE MEETING STARTS AT 8.00
2.PRESENT CONTINUOUS: PERSONAL
PLANS
IM MEETING TOM THIS AFTERNOON.(ITS
CERTAIN)
3.BE GOING TO A SPECIAL FORM OF
FUTURE
- PERSONAL PLANS, INTENTIONS(ITS
WEAKER THAN THE PRESENT
CONTINUOUS)
IM GOING TO PARIS TOMORROW.
(MORE CERTAIN)
IM GOING TO GO TO PARIS
TOMORROW.(LESS CERTAIN)
- SPONTANEOUS ACTIONS
BEWARE! THAT DOG IS GOING TO BITE
YOU!
4.FUTURE SIMPLE
- A PROMISE(VERY CERTAIN)
I WILL CALL YOU ON SUNDAY

I WILL HELP YOU WITH THE

HOMEWORK
- IT IS ALSO THE TENSE OF UNCERTAINTY
IF IT IS USED WITH VERBS OF BELIEF: I
BELIEVE, I ASSUME, I EXPECT, I THINK, I
PRESUME, ETC
I THINK YOU WILL NOT PASS THE EXAM.
- SPONTANEOUS DECISIONS
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DRINK?
I WILL HAVE AN ORANGE JUICE.
- PREDICTIONS
IT WILL RAIN (I HAVE PROOF)
- ASSUMPTIONS
THAT WILL BE TOM AT THE DOOR. ( I
KNOW TOM IS COMING)