Future forms grammar
Grammar English
Future simpleWe use future simple: a) in predictions about the future usually with the verbs
think,
believe, expect, etc.., the expressions be sure, be afraid, etc.., and the adverbs probably,
perhaps,
certainly.., b) for on-the-spot decisions c) for promisses, threats, warnings, requests, hopes
and offers.
d) for actions/ events/ situations which will definitely happen on the future and which we
cannot control.Be going to
We use be going to: a) for plans, intentions or ambitions we have for the future.
b) for actions we have already decided to do in the near future .
C) in predictions when there is evidence that something will happen in the near future.Future
continious.
A) for an action ehich will be in progress at a started future time.
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