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There are 9 parts of speech or word classes in English language:
– nouns
– pronouns
– determiners
– verbs
– prepositions
– adjectives
– adverbs
– conjunctions
– interjections

Tense is a variation in the form of English verbs based on:
– the subject of the sentence
– time
– context of actions/events

Examples (variations based on time):
– I eat fried rice every day.
– I ate fried rice this morning.
– I will eat fried rice tomorrow.
– I am eating fried rice now.
– I have just eaten fried rice.
– I have been eating fried rice this whole week.

Examples (variations based on subject):
I eat fried rice every day.
He eats fried rice every day.
She eats fried rice every day.
My cat eats fried rice every day.
You eat fried rice every day.
We eat fried rice every day.
They eat fried rice every day.

1. An action that will be happening at one point in the future.
– I will be playing tennis at 10am tomorrow.
– She will be studying at 8pm tonight.
– We will be having dinner when the film starts.

2. A prediction of an action that will be happening at one point in the future.
– Don’t call Paul at 7 PM, he will be having dinner.
– By the time we arrive home, the children will be sleeping.

There are 5 verb forms:
– base form
– past simple form
– past participle form
– -ing form (present participle form)
– -s form

In Future Continuous Tense, we use these forms:
– -ing forms

We DO NOT use these forms in Future Continuous:
– base forms
– -s forms
– past simple
– past participle

Positive Sentences

I + will be + -ing form
-> I will be eating breakfast.
You + will be + -ing form
-> You will be eating breakfast.
We + will be + -ing form
-> We will be eating breakfast.
They + will be + -ing form
-> They will be eating breakfast.

He + will be + -ing form
-> He will be eating breakfast.
She + will be + -ing form
-> She will be eating breakfast.
It + will be + -ing form
-> My cat will be eating breakfast.

Negative Sentences

I + will not be + -ing form
-> I won’t be eating breakfast.
You + will not be + -ing form
-> You won’t be eating breakfast.
We + will not be + -ing form
-> We won’t be eating breakfast.
They + will not be + -ing form
-> They won’t be eating breakfast.

He + will not be + -ing form
-> He won’t be eating breakfast.
She + will not be + -ing form
-> She won’t be eating breakfast.
It + will not be + -ing form
-> My cat won’t be eating breakfast.

Yes/No Questions

Will + I + be + -ing form
-> Will I be eating breakfast?
Yes, you will. / No, you won’t
Will + You + be + -ing form
-> Will you be eating breakfast?
Yes, I will. / No, I won’t
Will + We + be + -ing form
-> Will we be eating breakfast?
Yes, we will. / No, we won’t
Will + They + be + -ing form
-> Will they be eating breakfast?
Yes, they will. / No, they won’t

Will+ He + be + -ing form
-> Will he be eating breakfast?
Yes, he will. / No, he won’t
Will + She + be + -ing form
-> Will she be eating breakfast?
Yes, she will. / No, she won’t
Will + It + be + -ing form
-> Will you cat be eating breakfast?
Yes, it will. / No, it won’t

Questions with Question Words (QW)

QW + Will + I + be + -ing form
->What will I be doing?
QW + Will + You + be + -ing form
-> What will you be doing?
QW + Will + We + be + -ing form
-> What will we be doing?
QW + Will + They + be + -ing form
-> What will they be doing?

QW + Will + He + be + -ing form
-> What will he be doing?
QW + Will + She + be + -ing form
-> What will she be doing?
QW + Will + It + be + -ing form
-> What will your cat be doing?

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