Final - Grammar - Chapter 10

Question 1

What is the future tense?

Answer 1

The future tense is used to express actions that take place in the future. It refers to both the immediate and remote future.

Question 2

How do you form the future tense?

Answer 2

To form the future tense, use the infinitive as the stem and add the future tense endings.

Question 3

What are the future tense endings?

Answer 3

é
ás
á

emos
éis
án

(All forms carry the accent except nosotros)

Question 4

Conjugate “cantar” into the future tense:

Answer 4

cantar - to sing
cantaré
cantarás
cantará

cantaremos
cantaréis
cantarán

Question 5

What is the future form of “haber”?

Answer 5

“Habra”

Question 6

What is the Future Progressive tense?

Answer 6

The future progressive emphasizes action that will be in progress in the future. When you don’t need to express action that will be in progress in the future, use the simple future tense.

Question 7

How do you form the future progressive?

Answer 7

The future progressive is a compound tense. It is formed by conjugating “estar” into the appropriate future form and following it with the gerund form of the main verb:

Yo estaré comiendo - I will be eating.
Tú estarás jugando - You will be playing.

Question 8

What is the future perfect tense?

Answer 8

The future perfect refers to an action that will be completed in the future before another action occurs or before some point in time in the future.

Question 9

How do you form the future perfect?

Answer 9

The future perfect is a compound tense. It is formed by conjugating “haber” into the appropriate future form and following it with the past participle of the main verb:

Yo habré comido. - I will have eaten.
Tú habrás cocinado. - You will have cooked.