The future simple tense (also known as the simple future) is used to express future events. It can be used to describe spontaneous decisions, predictions, plans, or any other event taking place in the future.
Here are some examples.
Future Simple Tense Examples
Examples of Affirmative sentences
Construction of an affirmative sentence for the future simple tense:
Subject + will + the verb in base form + object.
Examples of the future simple tense:
- We will see what we can do to help you.
- I think I‘ll go to the gym tomorrow.
- I will learn a new language.
- You will see what I mean.
- It will rain tomorrow.
- I‘ll do the washing-up.
- I will send you the information when I get it.
- I will call you when I arrive.
- I’ll answer it.
- They will bake the pies.
Examples of negative sentences
Negative sentence construction for the future simple tense:
Subject + verb will + not + verb in base form + object.
Examples of the future simple tense:
- People won’t go to Jupiter before the 22nd century.
- Jen will not quit before she reaches her goal.
- I will not finish my homework in time for class.
- I won’t leave until I’ve seen the manager!
- I will not do your homework for you.
- I won’t tell anyone your secret.
- I won’t drive today.
- I won’t be at the office next week.
- She will not work for free.
- We will not say goodbye.
Examples of questions
Question construction for the future simple tense:
Will + subject + verb in base form + object?
Examples of the future simple tense:
- Will you be at work tomorrow?
- Will I have the discipline to study Spanish every day?
- What will you buy with the money you found?
- Will you come to the dance with me?
- Will you help me move this heavy table?
- Who will host the next World Cup?
- Do you think John will come to work today?
- Will you make dinner tonight?
- Will the dog come with us?
Read the detailed article on the future simple tense.