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ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Card 1Definition

What is the future continuous tense?

Answer

The future continuous tense is used to describe an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future. It shows that something will be happening later, not just starting or finishing. E…

Card 2Formation

How do we form the future continuous tense?

Answer

We form the future continuous tense using: **shall be / will be + verb-ing** Examples: - I shall be playing. - She will be studying. - They will be dancing.

Card 3Usage

When do we use the future continuous tense?

Answer

We use the future continuous tense to talk about: 1. An action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future. 2. A planned or expected future event. Example: At 8 p.m., we will be having …

Card 4Shall vs Will

What is the difference between 'will be' and 'shall be'?

Answer

'Will be' is used with I, you, he, she, it, we, they. 'Shall be' is traditionally used with 'I' and 'we' to express the future, but in modern English, 'will be' is more common. Example: - I shall be …

Card 5Examples

Give an example of the future continuous tense with 'I'.

Answer

I will be doing my homework at 6 p.m. tomorrow. This means the action of doing homework will be in progress at 6 p.m.

Card 6Examples

Give an example of the future continuous tense with 'she'.

Answer

She will be taking dance lessons in the evening. This means the dance class will be going on in the evening.

Card 7Understanding

What does 'will be playing' mean?

Answer

'Will be playing' means that the action of playing will be happening in the future. It is not complete; it will be in progress. Example: At 5 p.m., he will be playing football.

Card 8Application

Fill in the blank: I ____________ working hard next year. (work)

Answer

I will be working hard next year. We use 'will be + verb-ing' to show a future ongoing action.

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What are the important topics in Future Continuous Tense for ICSE Class 5 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition?
Key topics in Future Continuous Tense include Understanding the Future Continuous Tense, How to Form the Future Continuous Tense, When to Use the Future Continuous Tense. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
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There are 20 flashcards for Future Continuous Tense covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise Future Continuous Tense for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 50 practice questions on Future Continuous Tense. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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