KEY ENGLISH VERBS
FUTURE TENSE

1. TO BE (INFINITIVE)
a. EXISTENCE
b. HELPING VERB (auxiliary)

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

Sample sentences:

I will be tired after work tomorrow. You will be happy to come home from work tonight.
The weather outside will be very cold next month.
All the people will be wearing coats.

2. TO DO (INFINITIVE)
a. ACTION

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL DO	WE	WILL DO
YOU	WILL DO	YOU	WILL DO
HE	WILL DO	THEY	WILL DO
SHE	WILL DO
IT	WILL DO
Singular nouns	WILL DO	Plural nouns	WILL DO

Sample sentences:

I will do the laundry. Will you do the laundry tomorrow? We will both do the laundry.
She will do the laundry on Wednesdays. He will do the laundry on Saturdays.

3. TO GO (INFINITIVE)
a. MOVEMENT

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL GO	WE	WILL GO
YOU	WILL GO	YOU	WILL GO
HE	WILL GO	THEY	WILL GO
SHE	WILL GO
IT	WILL GO
Singular nouns	WILL GO	Plural nouns	WILL GO

Sample sentences:

I will go shopping tonight. He will go shopping tomorrow. They will go shopping Tuesday.
We all will go shopping together on Sunday.
The car will go faster after it has new tires.

4. TO HAVE (INFINITIVE)
a. POSSESSION
b. HELPING VERB (auxiliary)

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL HAVE	WE	WILL HAVE
YOU	WILL HAVE	YOU	WILL HAVE
HE	WILL HAVE	THEY	WILL HAVE
SHE	WILL HAVE
IT	WILL HAVE
Singular nouns	WILL HAVE	Plural nouns	WILL HAVE

Sample sentences:

I will have a job by next week. She will have a job after school on Tuesdays. You all will have jobs after you learn to speak English. They will have a job in a machine factory next year.

5. TO COME (INFINITIVE)

a. MOVEMENT TO (TOWARDS)
b. TO COME BACK = TO RETURN

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL COME	WE	WILL COME
YOU	WILL COME	YOU	WILL COME
HE	WILL COME	THEY	WILL COME
SHE	WILL COME
IT	WILL HAVE
Singular nouns	WILL COME	Plural nouns	WILL COME

Sample sentences:

I will come home from work every day at 6 o'clock P.M.. She will come home from work every day at 8 o'clock P.M.. We all will come home from work every day.

6. TO MAKE (INFINITIVE)
a. CREATE

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL MAKE	WE	WILL MAKE
YOU	WILL MAKE	YOU	WILL MAKE
HE	WILL MAKE	THEY	WILL MAKE
SHE	WILL MAKE
IT	WILL MAKE
Singular nouns	WILL MAKE	Plural nouns	WILL MAKE

Sample sentences:

You will make me laugh if you say that again. She will make you cry when she tells you her sad story. Funny movies will make us smile. We all will make mistakes whne we are first learning.

7. TO FEEL (INFINITIVE)

SENSES
a. TO TOUCH
b. TO SEE
c. TO HEAR
d. TO TASTE

e. TO SPEAK

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL TOUCH	WE	WILL TOUCH
YOU	WILL TOUCH	YOU	WILL TOUCH
HE	WILL TOUCH	THEY	WILL TOUCH
SHE	WILL TOUCH
IT	WILL TOUCH
Singular nouns	WILL TOUCH	Plural nouns	WILL TOUCH

Sample sentences:

I will feel happy tomorrow. She will feel sad when she hears the sad news. This cake will taste good. I will see the car. He will see the car, too. The sun will feel warm in the afternoon. They will hear the boards singing. She will hear the birds singing. He will speak Russian. She will speak English. We all will speak English. I will touch my chin. He will touch his chin. She will touch her chin.

8. TO PUT (INFINITIVE)
a. To PLACE b. To INVEST c. To GIVE

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL PUT	WE	WILL PUT
YOU	WILL PUT	YOU	WILL PUT
HE	WILL PUT	THEY	WILL PUT
SHE	WILL PUT
IT	WILL PUT
Singular nouns	WILL PUT	Plural nouns	WILL PUT

Sample sentences:

He will put the car in the garage every day. The children will put away the toys.

9. TO GIVE (INFINITIVE)
a. PROVIDE

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL GIVE	WE	WILL GIVE
YOU	WILL GIVE	YOU	WILL GIVE
HE	WILL GIVE	THEY	WILL GIVE
SHE	WILL GIVE
IT	WILL GIVE
Singular nouns	WILL GIVE	Plural nouns	WILL GIVE

Sample sentences:

He will give her a ring. These children will give us pleasure.
They will give money every year.

10. TO GET (INFINITIVE)
a. HOLD
b. BUY
c. WIN
d. CARRY
e. UNDERSTAND

(Please note: the form of the verb is the same in each case!)

 

Singular	Singular	Plural	Plural
I	WILL GET	WE	WILL GET
YOU	WILL GET	YOU	WILL GET
HE	WILL GET	THEY	WILL GET
SHE	WILL GET
IT	WILL GET
Singular nouns	WILL GET	Plural nouns	WILL GET

Sample sentences:

You will get paid for your work. We will get paid every week.
All of us will get paid for working hark.

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