Future Continuous Tense
Uses of Future Continuous Tense
USE 1: Longer action intereupted by shorter action or specific time in future.
Next Morning at 8 O' clock, I am going to be visiting construction work of my office.
I will be watching TV, whe she leaves.
NOTE: Future continuous tense will be used to explain a longer Action, While Present simple tense will be used for shorter Action.
USE 2: Two Parallel Actions or Series of Parallel Actions in future.
Parralel Actions are used to describe atmosphere of a place in future. e.g.
When she enters room, Noreen will be reading newspaper, Sohail will be watching TV, Noman and Sidra will be playing ludo, cat will be sleeping.
Structure of Future Continuous Tense
Singular subject I, He, She, It, Any Name
Plural subject We,They
| Nature of Sentence | Structure of tense with example. |
|---|---|
| Positive | S + will be/(am/is/are) going to be + present participle + O |
| Negative | S + will + not + be + present participle + O. S + is/am/are + not + going to be + present participle + O. |
| Interogative | Will + S + Be + present participle + O? Is/am/are + S + going to be + present participle + O? |
| Interogative negative | Will + S + not + be + present participle + O? Is/am/are + S + Not + going to be + present participle + O? |
List of Tenses
Present Tenses
- Present Indefinite/simple Tense
- Present Continuous Tense
- Present Perfect Tense
- Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense