H3 Grammar E en I

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

The Future Perfect & Future Continuous

What is the difference in meaning between the following sentences:
1. Next week we will have learned the future perfect.
2. Next week we will be learning the future continuous.

Future perfect continuous

– future events that will be going on for a longer period of time;

– future events that will be going on at a specific time.

will + (form of) to be + verb + -ing.

The company will be developing a new drug for Alzheimer’s.

Future Perfect

To talk about something that will be completed before a specific time in the future.

 will + have + the past participle.

Future continuous   Future perfect

I hope that, 20 years from now, we'll all be living in towns like Maastricht.

In PROGRESS

will + be + verb-ing

50 years from now, we will have used up all the Earth's resources.

FINISHED

will + have + past participle

Future perfect:
I ...... (finished) my homework by dinnertime.

1. will finish
2. finish
3. will have finished
4. are going to finish

Future perfect:
How long ..... (live) in the city next year?

1. have you lived
2. will you have lived
3. are you going to have lived
4. will you be living

Perhaps in a few years’ time, robots .............. (to replace) human players!

1. will replace
2. will replaced
3. will have replaced
4. will had replace

future perfect:
She ..... (not fall) asleep by the time we get home.

1. will not have fallt
2. will not fell
3. won't fell
4. will not have fallen

Finish the sentence using future continuous.

(eat/you) _____ at six?

Finish the sentence using future continuous.

They _____ (not dance) all night.

Finish the sentence using future continuous.

(drive/she) _____ to London?