11 Future Simple Interrogative
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Introduction
The future is the tense used to express future events. We use the future simple structure to introduce predictions, beliefs or intentions about the future.
When expressed in its interrogative form, it is used to ask questions.
Form
The future simple, in its interrogative form, has this structure:
Will + subject + verb + …?
| Will | Subject | Verb | Question Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will | I/you/he/she/it | work | …? |
| Will | we/you/they | work | …? |
Example
- Yes/no questions
- Will you be late?
- Will she dance with me?
- Will they buy this?
- Wh-questions
- What will you wear tonight?
- Where will he sit?
- When will we finish our exercises?
Use
Future simple, in its interrogative form, is used to ask for information about the future:
- Making yes/no questions about people’s intentions;
- Making wh-questions about people’s intentions.
Summary
We use the future simple, in the interrogative form, to ask for predictions, beliefs or intentions about the future and when we are usually certain that these events will happen.
The structure is:
Will + subject + verb + …?
For example:
— “Will you go to the supermarket today?” = In this case we use the future simple to ask for someone’s future intentions.
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