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Grammar Reference

Module 4 Future will

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
I I
Future be going to He/She/It will work He/She/It won’t work

AFFIRMATIVE We/You/They We/You/They (will not)
FULL FORMS SHORT FORMS
QUESTIONS
I am going to work I’m going to work I
You are going to work You’re going to work
He is going to work He’s going to work Will he/she/it work?
She is going to work She’s going to work we/you/they
It is going to work It’s going to work SHORT ANSWERS
We are going to work We’re going to work
You are going to work You’re going to work I I
They are going to work They’re going to work Yes, he/she/it will. No, he/she/it won’t.
we/you/they we/you/they
NEGATIVE We use the Future will for:
FULL FORMS SHORT FORMS • predictions, usually with the verbs think and
I am not going to work I’m not going to work believe.
You are not going to work You aren’t going to work I think he will be a great doctor one day.
He is not going to work He isn’t going to work • on-the-spot decisions.
She is not going to work She isn’t going to work Fine, I’ll meet you in an hour.
It is not going to work It isn’t going to work • o fers.
We are not going to work We aren’t going to work I’ll help you with everything.
You are not going to work You aren’t going to work • warnings and threats.
They are not going to work They aren’t going to work Get up now or you’ll be late for school!
• promises.
QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS I promise, I’ll be there for you.
Am I going to work? Yes, I am. No, I’m not. • requests.
Will you help me with the chores?
Yes, you are.
No, you aren’t.
Are you going to work? © MM Publications
Is he going to work? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
Is she going to work? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t. Must / Have to
Is it going to work? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
Are we going to work? Yes, we are. No, we aren’t. THE VERB MUST
Are you going to work? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t. AFFIRMATIVE I/You/He/She/It/We/You/They must go
Are they going to work? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t. NEGATIVE I/You/He/She/It/We/You/They mustn’t go
QUESTIONS Must I/you/he/she/it/we/you/they go?
TIME EXPRESSIONS
SHORT Yes, I/you/he/she/it/we/you/they must.
tomorrow/tonight
next month/year/week/Tuesday, etc. ANSWERS No, I/you/he/she/it/we/you/they mustn’t.
in an hour / a year, etc.
soon THE VERB HAVE TO
this week/month, etc. AFFIRMATIVE
I/We/You/They have to go
The Future be going to is used: He/She/It has to go
• to talk about future plans.
Dennis is going to buy a car next week. NEGATIVE
I/We/You/They don’t have to go
• to make predictions based on evidence.
Be careful! You’re going to fall. He/She/It doesn’t have to go
note QUESTIONS
It isn’t necessary to say or write to go with the Do I/we/you/they have to go?
Future be going to. Does he/she/it have to go?
Ted’s going (to go) shopping next weekend.
SHORT ANSWERS
Yes, I/we/you/they do. No, I/we/you/they don’t.
Present Progressive with future Yes, he/she/it does. No, he/she/it doesn’t.
meaning • We use must and have to / has to to express
• We can also use the Present Progressive to talk obligation in the present and future.
about future arrangements. I must / have to wash the car today.
We are visiting my grandparents in Rome next • We use mustn’t to express prohibition.
weekend. You mustn’t be late again!
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