Simple Future
Among all forms of Future tenses, Simple Future is the most common, used in many situations such as when making appointments, predictions or plans. Future Tense is also called the Present Future Tense, simple Future Tense is divided into two forms namely "Will / shall" and "going to" but have different uses.
"Going to"
"Going to" is used in pronouncing a plan of action that has been made before speaking .and used to express a prediction based on signs at this time (likely inevitable)"Going to" well known in the word "gonna" is often used in informal situations. Avoid using the word "gonna" in the English language exam or formal atmosphere.
"Will"
is used in pronouncing a plan of action that you just think of / have not planned / spontaneous moment, and used to express the forecast will happen based on calculations or feeling (not necessarily the certainty).Will often abbreviated
Will = 'ill
Will not = will not
Will / Marshall also often used with "probably, most likely, I think, I'm sure, I wonder (if, what, when, etc), I expect"
Formula :
Positive (+)
Subject + Will / shall + verb I + object
Subject + am / is / are + going to + verb I+ object
Negative (-)
Subject + Will / shall + verb I + object
Subject + am / is / are + not + going to + verb I+ object
Tanya (?)
Will / shall + subject + verb I + object ?
Am / is / are + subject + going to + verb I + object ?
Example - Simple Future Tense:
We will go to school soon (+)
We will not go to school soon (-)
Will we go to school soon? (?)
The students are going to have a test next month (+)
The students are not going to have a test next (-)
Are the students going to have a test next month? (?)
Future Continuous
Future Continuous tense is generally used to indicate that we will be in the midst of an event within a certain time in the future. Future Continuous also known as Future Present Continuous. Future Continuous also have 2 forms of "will" and "going to" have the same meaning and interchangeable when used.
Usage :
Future action in progress
Suspicion between the present and future
Joni will not be sleeping now
Joni is not going to sleep now (I think Joni did not sleep now)
To ask questions politely about one's intentions
Will you be coming home?
Will you come to the house? (I hope you come back home)
Formula :
Positive (+)
Subject + Will / shall + be + verb-ing + object
Negative (-)
Subject + Will / shall + not + verb-ing + object
Tanya (?)
Will / Marshall + subject + be + verb-ing + object ?
Example - Future Continuous Tense:
I will be watching a movie tonight (+)
I will not be watching a movie tonight (-)
Will you be watching a movie tonight? (?)
