This post will show you how to form the Future Progressive, also called the Future Continuous. To see how to use the Future Progressive, click here.
Subject |
Will Be |
Verb + ing |
|
I |
will be |
working |
all day tomorrow. |
You |
will be |
living |
in Dublin next month! |
He/she/it |
will be |
studying |
hard all week. |
We |
will be |
doing |
a lot of research tomorrow. |
They/you (plural) |
will be |
traveling |
to all seven continents over the next two years. |
Negative
Subject |
Won’t |
Be |
Verb + ing |
|
I |
won’t |
be |
traveling |
to France next year. |
You |
won’t |
be |
laughing |
if that happens! |
He/she/it |
won’t |
be |
doing |
anything all day tomorrow. |
We |
won’t |
be |
presenting |
to the board next month. |
They/you (plural) |
won’t |
be |
advertising |
in India next quarter. |
Yes/No Questions
Will |
Subject |
Be Verb + ing |
|
Will |
I |
be walking |
all day on the hike? |
Will |
you |
be traveling |
in Argentina next month? |
Will |
he/she/it |
be snowing |
all week? |
Will |
we |
be spending |
too much money if we buy that TV? |
Will |
they/you (plural) |
be playing |
that movie that we want to see? |
Short Answers
Yes, |
Subject + Will + (Be) |
Yes, |
I will (be). |
Yes, |
you will (be). |
Yes, |
he/she/it will (be). |
Yes, |
we will (be). |
Yes, |
they/you (plural) will (be). |
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Short Answers
No |
Subject + Won’t (+be) |
No, |
I won’t (be) |
No, |
you won’t (be) |
No, |
he/she/it won’t (be) |
No, |
we won’t (be) |
No, |
they/you (plural) won’t (be) |
Information Questions
Wh- Word |
Have/Has |
Subject |
Past Participle |
|
Who |
has |
she |
talked |
to about the problem? |
What |
have |
we |
done |
to the Earth? |
When |
has |
she |
learned |
from her mistake? |
Where |
have |
you |
been |
all my life? |
How |
have |
I |
grown |
professionally? |
How long |
have |
they |
been |
together? |
Why |
has |
it |
taken |
so long? |
Wh- Word (subject) |
Will Be |
Subject |
Verb + ing |
|
Who |
will be |
|
hosting |
the party? |
What |
will be |
|
happening |
when we arrive? |
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