Future Continuous tense
It is used to express a continued or an ongoing action in future. For
example, “I will be waiting for you tomorrow”, it conveys ongoing nature of an
action (waiting) which will occur in future.
Rules. Auxiliary verb “will be” is used in sentence. 1st form of verb +
ing (present participle) is used as main verb in sentence.
Structure of sentence
Positive sentence
• Subject + auxiliary verb +
main verb (present participle) + object
• Subject + will be+ 1st form
of verb or base form+ing (present participle) + object
Examples.
I will be waiting for you.
You will be feeling well
tomorrow.
Negative sentence
• Subject + not between
auxiliary verbs+ not + main verb (present participle) + object
• Subject + will not be
+ 1st form of verb or base form+ing (present participle) + object
To make negative sentence “not” is written between auxiliary verbs
“will and be” in sentence.
Examples.
I will not be waiting for
you.
You will not be feeling
well tomorrow.
Interrogative sentence
• Auxiliary verb + subject + auxiliary verb + main verb (present
participle) + object
• Will + subject + be+ 1st form of verb or base form+ing (present
participle) + object
Interrogative sentence starts with auxiliary verb “will” and auxiliary
verb “be” comes after subject in interrogative sentence
Examples.
Will I be waiting for you?
Will you be feeling well
tomorrow?