Future tense

Future Simple

Use it for a prediction, promise, or decision made at the moment of speaking.

Rule

The form is the same for all subjects: will + V1. For an action planned in advance, use be going to.

Formula

Positive (+)Subject + will + V1I will call you tonight.She will help tomorrow.
Negative (-)Subject + will not / won't + V1I won't be late.They won't forget.
Question (?)Will + subject + V1?Will you help me?Will it rain tomorrow?

Time markers

tomorrownext weeksoonlaterin 2030

Notes

  • Will does not change by subject
  • Won't = will not
  • Often used for predictions, promises, and decisions made now