10.4: Grammar Presentation-Simple Future
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\(\newcommand{\avec}{\mathbf a}\) \(\newcommand{\bvec}{\mathbf b}\) \(\newcommand{\cvec}{\mathbf c}\) \(\newcommand{\dvec}{\mathbf d}\) \(\newcommand{\dtil}{\widetilde{\mathbf d}}\) \(\newcommand{\evec}{\mathbf e}\) \(\newcommand{\fvec}{\mathbf f}\) \(\newcommand{\nvec}{\mathbf n}\) \(\newcommand{\pvec}{\mathbf p}\) \(\newcommand{\qvec}{\mathbf q}\) \(\newcommand{\svec}{\mathbf s}\) \(\newcommand{\tvec}{\mathbf t}\) \(\newcommand{\uvec}{\mathbf u}\) \(\newcommand{\vvec}{\mathbf v}\) \(\newcommand{\wvec}{\mathbf w}\) \(\newcommand{\xvec}{\mathbf x}\) \(\newcommand{\yvec}{\mathbf y}\) \(\newcommand{\zvec}{\mathbf z}\) \(\newcommand{\rvec}{\mathbf r}\) \(\newcommand{\mvec}{\mathbf m}\) \(\newcommand{\zerovec}{\mathbf 0}\) \(\newcommand{\onevec}{\mathbf 1}\) \(\newcommand{\real}{\mathbb R}\) \(\newcommand{\twovec}[2]{\left[\begin{array}{r}#1 \\ #2 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\ctwovec}[2]{\left[\begin{array}{c}#1 \\ #2 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\threevec}[3]{\left[\begin{array}{r}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\cthreevec}[3]{\left[\begin{array}{c}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\fourvec}[4]{\left[\begin{array}{r}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \\ #4 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\cfourvec}[4]{\left[\begin{array}{c}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \\ #4 \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\fivevec}[5]{\left[\begin{array}{r}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \\ #4 \\ #5 \\ \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\cfivevec}[5]{\left[\begin{array}{c}#1 \\ #2 \\ #3 \\ #4 \\ #5 \\ \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\mattwo}[4]{\left[\begin{array}{rr}#1 \amp #2 \\ #3 \amp #4 \\ \end{array}\right]}\) \(\newcommand{\laspan}[1]{\text{Span}\{#1\}}\) \(\newcommand{\bcal}{\cal B}\) \(\newcommand{\ccal}{\cal C}\) \(\newcommand{\scal}{\cal S}\) \(\newcommand{\wcal}{\cal W}\) \(\newcommand{\ecal}{\cal E}\) \(\newcommand{\coords}[2]{\left\{#1\right\}_{#2}}\) \(\newcommand{\gray}[1]{\color{gray}{#1}}\) \(\newcommand{\lgray}[1]{\color{lightgray}{#1}}\) \(\newcommand{\rank}{\operatorname{rank}}\) \(\newcommand{\row}{\text{Row}}\) \(\newcommand{\col}{\text{Col}}\) \(\renewcommand{\row}{\text{Row}}\) \(\newcommand{\nul}{\text{Nul}}\) \(\newcommand{\var}{\text{Var}}\) \(\newcommand{\corr}{\text{corr}}\) \(\newcommand{\len}[1]{\left|#1\right|}\) \(\newcommand{\bbar}{\overline{\bvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\bhat}{\widehat{\bvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\bperp}{\bvec^\perp}\) \(\newcommand{\xhat}{\widehat{\xvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\vhat}{\widehat{\vvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\uhat}{\widehat{\uvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\what}{\widehat{\wvec}}\) \(\newcommand{\Sighat}{\widehat{\Sigma}}\) \(\newcommand{\lt}{<}\) \(\newcommand{\gt}{>}\) \(\newcommand{\amp}{&}\) \(\definecolor{fillinmathshade}{gray}{0.9}\)Future time can be expressed in several ways.
Simple future-will: The population will grow slowly.
Simple future-be going to: The population is going to be more diverse.
Simple present: The class begins at 8:00AM tomorrow.
Present progressive: The bus is leaving the station at 7:30PM this evening.
3.3.4.1. Simple Future-Will
3.3.4.1.1. Formation:
Statements: Subject + will + base verb.
The population will grow slowly.
Negative statements: Subject + will not (or won’t) + base verb.
The population will not grow slowly.
Yes or No Questions: Will + subject + base verb?
Will the population grow slowly?
Short Answers: Yes, pronoun + will. No, pronoun + won’t.
Yes, it will. No, it won’t.
Information Questions: Question word + will + subject + base verb?
Why will the population grow slowly?
3.3.4.1.2. Purpose:
Predictions
It is estimated that in 2030, the baby boomers will be over age 65.
Volunteering
I will help you study for the exam.
Promises
I will take out the trash after dinner. I promise! 😉
Quick Decisions
Is the movie at 5PM or 7:30PM? Ok, I’ll go!
3.3.4.1.3. Exercise 3-Simple Future Will
Complete the sentences and questions using the simple future will.
- Watch out! You ________________ hurt!
a. ‘ll get
b. ‘ll gets
- When ________________ available to meet with me?
a. will you are
b. you will be
c. will you be
- ________________ online or in-person?
a. Will the class be
b. Wills the class be
c. Will the class is
- The class ________________ on January 7th.
a. will begins
b. will begin
c. wills begin
- I ________________ anymore cupcakes.
a. won’t eat
b. won’t eats
c. willn’t eat
- The cases ________________ after the holidays.
a. will decreases
b. will decrease
- People ________________ more time off.
a. wills take
b. will takes
c. will take
- Will you be at school tomorrow? Yes, ________________.
a. I’ll
b. I won’t
c. I will
- Will she arrive tonight? Yes, ________________.
a. she’ll
b. she wills
c. she will
- Where ________________ place?
a. will take the wedding
b. will the wedding take
c. the wedding will take
3.3.4.2. Simple Future-Be Going To
3.3.4.2.1. Formation:
Statements: Subject + be going to + base verb.
Ivana is going to take classes next semester.
Negative statements: Subject + be not going to + base verb.
Ivana is not going to take classes next semester.
Yes or No Questions: Be verb + subject + going to + base verb?
Is Ivana going to take classes next semester?
Short Answers: Yes, pronoun + be verb. No, pronoun + be verb + not (contraction).
Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
Information Questions: Question word + be verb + subject + going to + base verb?
Where is Ivana going to take classes next semester?
3.3.4.2.2. Purpose:
Prediction
The event is going to be a success!
Plans
I am going to visit my grandparents on Sunday.
3.3.4.2.3. Exercise 4-Be Going to Statements
Use the words to create sentences using the simple future be going to. Use the example to guide you.
Example: graduate/in June/Rashid/be going to
Rashid is going to graduate in June.
1. Julia/visit/be going to/her parents
2. Tuesday/be going to/David/send/the letter
3. be going to/next semester/Ms. Hess/this class/teach
4. see/be going to/I/him/at the meeting
5. tomorrow/sunny/be going to/It/be
3.3.4.2.4. Exercise 5-Be Going to Questions
Complete the questions using the simple future be going to.
- Why ________________ late?
a. is he going to be
b. he is going to be
- When ________________ in Italy?
a. you are going to arrive
b. are you going to arrive
- ________________ married this summer?
a. Is he going to gets
b. He is going to get
c. Is he going to get
- How ________________ for the next exam?
a. are you going to study
b. do you going to studied
c. you are going to study
- What ________________ after class?
a. is Martin going to do
b. is Martin going to does
c. does Martin going to do
- How ________________ the economy?
a. does the politician going to fix
b. is the politician going to fix
c. the politician is going to fix
7. When ________________ a break?
a. we are going to take
b. are we going to take
c. do we going to take
- When ________________ the doctor?
a. am I going to see
b. I am going to see
3.3.4.3. Simple Present and Present Progressive
3.3.4.3.1. Purpose:
Simple Present-schedule or timetable
The movie starts at 8:30PM.
Present Progressive-future arrangement
I am receiving tutoring tomorrow in the library.
3.3.4.3.2. Exercise 6-Present or Future
Indicate whether the sentence is expressing a present time or future time.
- I am giving Socorra a Peppa Pig gift for her birthday.
a. present
b. future
- The teacher is talking. Don’t interrupt!
a. present
b. future
- Andrea is taking four classes next semester.
a. present
b. future
- The class ends at 11:50AM.
a. present
b. future
- Haifa returns to California in August.
a. present
b. future
- She studies biology.
a. present
b. future
- Hussain plans to marry next year.
a. present
b. future
- They are traveling to Bolivia after the semester.
a. present
b. future
- I graduate in May.
a. present
b. future
- Tony is meeting his instructor during office hours.
a. present
b. future