The future simple tense is used to describe actions or states of being that will take place in the future. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “will” (or “shall,” in certain cases) and the base form of the main verb.
Here are some examples of the future simple tense:
- “I will eat breakfast tomorrow morning.” (action that will take place in the future)
- “The sun will rise in the east tomorrow morning.” (action that will take place in the future)
- “She will speak Spanish fluently.” (action or state of being that will take place in the future)
In the future simple tense, the auxiliary verb “will” (or “shall,” in certain cases) is used to indicate that the action or state of being will take place in the future, and the base form of the main verb is used to describe the action or state of being.
Conjugation Table
Here is a conjugation table for the future simple tense, showing the verb forms for the subject pronouns “I,” “you,” “he/she/it,” “we,” and “they”:
| Subject pronoun | eat | drink | walk |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | will eat | will drink | will walk |
| you | will eat | will drink | will walk |
| he/she/it | will eat | will drink | will walk |
| we | will eat | will drink | will walk |
| they | will eat | will drink | will walk |
As you can see, the auxiliary verb “will” is used to indicate that the action or state of being will take place in the future, and the base form of the main verb is used to describe the action or state of being.