Future Tenses

SMA Bhakti Tunas Harapan

Grade X
Learning Objectives
Understand the future tenses in English.
Learn when and how to use each
future tense accurately.
Build confidence in expressing future
actions and events effectively.
Future Simple Tense (Will)
Uses: The future “will” is used to express instant decisions, predictions, promises, or
offers.

Structure: Subject + will/ won't + base form of the verb

Examples:
I will call my grandparents this weekend. (instant decision)
She won't finish her work before the deadline. (prediction based on
opinion)
I'll help you with those bags! (offer)
Be Going To
Uses: The "be going to" structure is used to express plans, intentions, and
predictions based on present evidence or intention.

Structure: Subject + am/is/are + going to + base form of the verb

Examples:
He's going to do exercise tomorrow morning. (intention)
We are going to start a new project next month. (plan)
Look at those clouds! I think it's going to rain. (prediction
based on evidence)
Future Continuous Tense
The Future Continuous Tense is used to express
actions that will be in progress at a specific time in
the future. It is formed using "will be" + the base
form of the verb + "-ing."

Structure: Subject + will + be + V-Ing

Examples:
They will be exploring the virtual reality city this time
next week.
Great Job!