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VERB TENSES, FUTURE TENSES - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Subject +will+have+past participle + complement.
        
        You will have perfected your English by the time you come back from the U.S.
    - - subject+will+not+ have+past participle+ complement
        
        You will not have perfected your English by the time you come back from the U.S.
    - - Will+ subject+ have+ past participle+complement.
        
        Will you have perfected your English by the time you come back from the U.S.?
    - - Yes, subject+will. No, subject+will+not.
  - - - By next November, I will have received my promotion.
    - - By Monday, Susan will have had my book for a week.
- - - - questions
        
        verb to be in the present+subject+going to+infinitive+ complement.
        
        Are you going to meet Jane tonight?
      - affirmative
        
        is Subject + verb to be in the present+going to+infinitive+ complement.
        
        You are going to meet Jane tonight.
      - negative
        
        Subject + verb to be in the present+not+going to+infinitive+ complement.
        
        You are not going to meet Jane tonight.
      - short answers
        
        Yes, subject+ verb to be in the present. No, subject+ verb to be in the present +not.
        
        Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
    - - plans or intentions
        
        I'm going to be an actor when I grow up.
      - to Express a Prediction when we have evidence
        
        John is going to be a good lawyer as he is very motivated.
  - - - to express a prediction or give opinions about the future.
        
        I will not do your homework for you.
      - to Express a Voluntary Action, offer or request.
        
        I will send you the information when I get it.
      - to express decisions that you make as you are speaking.
        
        I'll get the phone.
      - Express a Promise
        
        I will call you when I arrive.
    - - affirmative
        
        Subject + will+base form+ complement.
        
        You will help him later.
      - negative
        
        subject+ will+not+base form+ complement.
        
        You will not help him later.
      - short answers
        
        is Yes, subject+will. No, subject+will+not.
        
        Yes, I will / No, I won’t.
      - questions
        
        will+ subject+ base form+complement.
        
        Will you help him later?
- - - - negative
        
        Subject + will+not+verb to be base form + gerund*complement.
        
        You will not be waiting for her when her plane arrives tonight.
      - short answers
        
        Yes, subject+will. No, subject+will+not.
        
        Yes, I will / No, I won’t.
      - questions
        
        will+ Subject + verb to be base form +gerund+ complement.
        
        Will you be waiting for her when her plane arrives tonight?
      - affirmative
        
        is Subject + will+verb to be base form + gerund+complement.
        
        You will be waiting for her when her plane arrives tonight.
    - - Specific Time as an Interruption in the Future
        
        At midnight tonight, we will still be driving through the desert. 
      - Atmosphere in the Future, description of unfinished actions.
        
        When I arrive at the party, everybody will be celebrating.
      - Parallel Actions in the Future
        
        While Ellen is reading, Tim will be watching television.
      - Interrupted Action in the Future
        
        I will be watching TV when she arrives tonight.