الاثنين، 19 نوفمبر 2018

Future progressive—affirmative, questions, short answers

Future Progressive
Use the future progressive (will + be + present participle) for continuous actions in the future.
Or use be going to + be + present participle.
Affirmative (+)
(At) this time tomorrow, I’ll be swimming in the ocean. OR I’m going to be swimming…
A week from today, I’ll be relaxing on the beach. OR I’m going to be relaxing…
By the year 3000, people will be living to the age of 120. OR They are going to be living…
Questions (?) Short Answers (+) Short Answers (–)
Will you be working on the weekend? Yes, I will. No, I won’t.
Are they going to be taking the test, too? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.

Present Simple Tense versus Present Progressive Tense
We use the simple present to talk about habits or routines.
We use the present progressive for actions occurring now or for a temporary situation.
Omar lives in Riyadh. He works for a big computer company as a computer scientist.
Omar is working at the Science and Technology Museum in Dubai. He is creating an exhibit
named 'Computers in the Future.'





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