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Verbs: Expressing the Future

ICSE · Class 8 · English Language: Grammar and Composition

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Card 1Simple Future with will

What does will show in the simple future tense when a decision is made at the time of speaking?

Answer

Will shows a decision made at the time of speaking. It is used when a choice is made immediately. Example: "Thank you. I'll have some sandwiches, please."

Card 2Simple Future with will

What is the negative form of will?

Answer

The negative of will is won't. Example: "I won't take much time of yours."

Card 3Simple Future with will

When is will used to show certainty or something outside the speaker's control?

Answer

Will is used for something certain to happen or something over which the speaker has no control. Examples: "The school will remain closed tomorrow." and "They won't declare the results before 10th May

Card 4Simple Future with will

How does will express the speaker's view?

Answer

Will can be used with I think or I don't think to show the speaker's opinion or view. Example: "I'm feeling feverish. I think I'll consult a doctor."

Card 5Simple Future with will

How is will used to offer help?

Answer

Will is used to offer to do something for someone. Example: "I'll open the door for you."

Card 6Simple Future with will

How is will used to promise something?

Answer

Will is used to make a promise about the future. Example: "Thanks for the book. I'll return it by Sunday."

Card 7Simple Future with will

How is will used to ask someone to do something?

Answer

Will can be used to make a request. Example: "Will you please get me some aspirin?"

Card 8Shall I and Shall we

What are Shall I and Shall we used for?

Answer

Shall I and Shall we are used in questions to make offers or suggestions. Shall is not common in modern English. Examples: "Shall I get you some coffee?" and "Shall we visit Adventure Island this week

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Key topics in Verbs: Expressing the Future include Future Tense Forms and Their Uses, A flowchart showing the different uses of 'will' in the simple future tense, A flowchart showing the distinction between Shall I and Shall we. These are the concepts ICSE Class 8 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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