1.The Future Flashcards

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Be going to (2)

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A personal intention
I am going to stop in a minute

A prediction after looking at what is happening now
Look out! We are going to hit that car

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Will (2)

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An immediate decision about what you are going to do
I will just go and get my coat

A general prediction
You will be sick..

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Present continuous

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Fixed planes/arrangements

I am seeing my lawyer on wednesday

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Present simple

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An unalterable arrangement or fact

The coach leaves in ten minutes

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Will +continuous (3)

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Activity that will be in progress some time in the future
Don’t phone to early because i will be putting the baby to bed

Activity that will be happening during a period in the future
I will be working on this until the end of the year

An action that will happen because it is regular or decided
I will be seeing him later

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Will + perfect

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Event that will be finished before a specified time in the future
We will have driven over five thousand miles by the time we get there

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Will+ perfect continuous

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A state of affairs in progress for a period up to a specified time in the future
We will have been living here for ten years next may

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Be+ to infinitive

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An official arrangement or order

He is to be given an award

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