Forming the Future Simple Tense

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I We shall write.	I We shall not write.	I Shall We write?
He She You will write. They	He She You will not write. They	He She Will You write? They

We shall go to the cinema tomorrow.

We shall not go to the cinema tomorrow.

Shall we go to the cinema tomorrow?

В специальных вопросах вспомогательные глаголы shall и will ставятся после вопросительного слова или местоимения:

Where shall we go tomorrow?

When shall we go to the cinema?

В вопросах к подлежащему употребляется только вспомогательный глагол will:

Who will go to the cinema tomorrow?

Возможные указатели времени: tomorrow - завтра, tonight – сегодня ночью, next week (year) – на следующей неделе (году), the day after tomorrow - послезавтра, in a week – через неделю, next week (month) – на следующей неделе (месяце) т.д.

Exercise 1. Put the sentences into the Future Simple tense:

0. She speaks to us in English. - She will speak to us in English.

1) He studies in this class. 2) She works in this office. 3) You speak English well. 4) I come to the lesson on time. 5) They walk to their work. 6) He brings his friends to the lesson. 7) He opens the door for us. 8) He studies at the library. 9) She brings all her books to the lesson. 10) She plays the violin well.

Exercise 2. Put the sentences into the Future Simple tense:

0. We are in the first class. - We shall be in the first class.

1) He is in the cafeteria. 2) They are on the second floor. 3) She is your new teacher. 4) He is a good student. 5) It is on the desk. 6) I am in the second class. 7) You are in Chicago. 8) He is a big boy. 9) It is your room. 10) We are very busy.

Exercise 3. Change the sentences into the negative form:

0. She will sign her name to the letter. - She will not sign her name to the letter.

1) He will see us at three o’clock. 2) She will be back in an hour. 3) He will be the best student in the class. 4) They will arrive on the two o’clock train. 5) She will meet us here. 6) I shall bring the medicine with me. 7) He will wait for us on the corner. 8) They will return next month. 9) She will help us with the work. 10) I shall leave at three o’clock.

Exercise 4. Change the sentences into interrogative form:

0. There will be many students absent tomorrow.-Will there be many students absent tomorrow?

1) He will return next week. 2) She will write a novel. 3) They will leave for California on Wednesday. 4) He will be out of town all month. 5) He will study at the University of Maiami. 6) We shall have our lesson at two o’clock. 7) He will pay $ 2,000 for the car. 8) They will make good progress. 9) Rita will be here in an hour. 10) We shall write her a letter immediately.

Hастоящее совершенное время.