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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 still be happening and not completed in the future.
– When you arrive at 2pm later, Ali will have been painting for five hours.
– I will have been working at the company for five years next week.

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

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

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

Positive Sentences

I + will have been + -ing form
-> I will have been eating.
You + will have been + -ing form
-> You will have been eating.
We + will have been + -ing form
-> We will have been eating.
They + will have been + -ing form
-> They will have been eating.

He + will have been + -ing form
-> He will have been eating.
She + will have been + -ing form
-> She will have been eating.
It + will have been + -ing form
-> My cat will have been eating.

Negative Sentences

I + will not have been + -ing form
-> I won’t have been eating
You + will not have been + -ing form
-> You won’t have been eating
We + will not have been + -ing form
-> We won’t have been eating
They + will not have been + -ing form
-> They won’t have been eating

He + will not have been + -ing form
-> He won’t have been eating
She + will not have been + -ing form
-> She won’t have been eating
It + will not have been + -ing form
-> My cat won’t have been eating

Yes/No Questions

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

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

Questions with Question Words (QW)

QW + Will + I + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will I have been eating?
QW + Will + You + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will you have been eating?
QW + Will + We + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will we have been eating?
QW + Will + They + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will they have been eating?

QW + Will + He+ have been + Verb ing
-> How long will he have been eating?
QW + Will + She + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will she have been eating?
QW + Will + It + have been + Verb ing
-> How long will your cat have been eating?

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