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First Year, Second Semester IESC 2019-2020

Seminar III B. Simple Future with Will

When you are referring to a future action, state, or event, use the simple future.

FUTURE ACTION: We will take our final exam on Friday.

FUTURE STATE: They will be late.

FUTURE EVENT: The weather will improve.

To form the simple future for both regular and irregular verbs, place the modal auxiliary
verb will before the base form of the verb.

Singular Plural

First Person I will verb we will verb

Second Person you will verb you will verb

Third Person he, she, it will verb they will verb

A. Complete each sentence with the simple future form of the verb in parentheses.

1. We ______________ (commute) to work with Megan next year.

2. The project ______________ (require) a lot of hard work and patience.

3. I ______________ (give) my report on Tuesday.

4. He ______________ (visit) his parents this weekend.

5. Dr. Kobashi ______________(be) out of the office next week.

6. They ______________ (announce) the winners on the radio.

7. Bob ______________ (leave) next month.

8. John and Alex ______________ (complete) their training in February.

9. I ______________ (call) you tomorrow.

10. They ______________ (expand) the airport next year.

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B. Forming Contractions: Pronouns with the Auxiliary Verb Will

B1. Complete each sentence with a contraction using the pronoun and the verb provided.

Example: I, see – I’ll see you in the morning.

1. They, believe
your story.

2. I, deliver
the package myself.

3. You, like
their new apartment.

4. It, end
soon.

5. He, help
us.

6. She, introduce
you.

7. We, sit
together.

C. Forming negatives: To form a negative, place not between the modal auxiliary verb will and the
main verb. Example: I will not go.

C1. Make each of the following sentences negative.

Example: You will find your book over there. You will not find your book over there.

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1. He will finish by tomorrow. _________________________________________________


2. You will have a lot of fun there. ______________________________________________
3. She will know the answer. __________________________________________________
4. We will ignore the problem. _________________________________________________
5. They will keep your secret. __________________________________________________
6. He will lie to you. __________________________________________________________
7. I will need help with my homework. ___________________________________________
8. Marian will be alone. _______________________________________________________

D. Forming contractions: Won’t


In conversation and informal writing, will and not are often contracted. The letter i in will
changes to o in won’t. The apostrophe indicates that at least one letter is omitted:

will + not = won’t

D1. Rewrite the sentences from C1 using contractions.


1. _________________________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________________________________
5. _________________________________________________________________________
6. _________________________________________________________________________
7. _________________________________________________________________________
8. _________________________________________________________________________

E. Forming Yes/No questions.


Step 1: Begin the question with the modal auxiliary verb will.
Step 2: After the modal verb, place the subject and the main verb
Example: You will be away for a long time. (Statement/affirmative question)
Yes/no question: Will you be away for a long time?

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E1. Rewrite the following statements as yes/no questions.

1. They will tell us on Friday. __________________________________________________


2. She will report the incident. __________________________________________________
3. You will laugh at my mistakes. _______________________________________________
4. Mitch will need some help. __________________________________________________
5. The noise will bother you. ___________________________________________________
6. He will lend us some money. _________________________________________________
7. Dr. Silvis will be free at 4:00. _________________________________________________
8. We will meet later. _________________________________________________________
9. They will use your plan. _____________________________________________________
10. Federal Express will deliver the package to our house.
___________________________________________________________________________

F. Forming Wh-Questions.
F.1. Complete the following questions based on the statements provided.
Example: My entire family will be there.
Wh- Question: Who will be there? Answer: My entire family.

1. His friends will repair his car.


Who ___________________________________________________________?
2. The class will meet on Tuesday and Thursdays.
When __________________________________________________________?
3. Rhonda will finish the report by Monday.
When___________________________________________________________?
4. It will cost $30.00.
How much _______________________________________________________?
5. They will blame me for the mistake.
Whom ___________________________________________________________?
(Who may be used instead of whom in conversation and informal writing.)

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6. Professor Johnson and Professor Lee will choose the scholarship winners.
Who_ ___________________________________________________________?
7. The supervisors will be on vacation for two weeks.
How long ________________________________________________________?
8. They will complain about the mess.
What ____________________________________________________________?
9. Two students from our class will lead the discussion.
Who _____________________________________________________________?
10. The dance group will perform on Thursday.
When ____________________________________________________________?

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