Simple future tense

The Simple Future tenseindicates that an action is in the future relative to the speaker or writer. There are no inflected forms for the future in English (nothing like those –ed or -s endings in the other tenses).

The formula for the future simple is will + V(Base form).

Positive Sentence

S + will + V(Base form) + object…

Example:

I will go to Thailand.

Negative Sentence

S + will not/won’t + V(Base form) + object…

Example:

I will not go to Thailand.

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Question form

Will + S + V(Base form) +…?

Example:

Will you go to Thailand?

How to Use the Simple Future Tense

The future simple tense is used:

For Actions Decided at the moment of Speech

Example:

I have a toothache. I‘ll take a medicine.

For Unplanned Future Actions

Example:

Winter will come soon.

For Offering, Asking for a Request Promising, Ordering, Threatening

Example:

I’m afraid we will get wet.

For Unpreventable Actions in Future

Example:

Summer will come soon.

With Conditional, Time and Purpose Clauses

Example:

When I arrive at home, I will call you.

For Thoughts, Predictions, Assumptions, Sureness, Fears about Future

Example:

I promise I won’t tell this anyone.