future tense

NOUN
  1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
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How To Use future tense In A Sentence

  • The compound tenses formed by combining the future active participle with each of the three aoristic tenses of "esti" represent an act or state as about to occur in the present, past, or future, respectively, and are called "periphrastic future tenses. A Complete Grammar of Esperanto
  • A future tense narrative creates a special case: the limits of known science do not apply to what “will happen”, so the novum is not impossible and the alethic modality remains “could happen”. Archive 2009-06-01
  • Try and avoid future tense if possible. POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but were afraid to put into practice
  • If the question is framed in the future tense, then I understand what conversation we are having.
  • Expletive null subjects, for example, can occur freely in the past, present, and future tenses.
  • No one would claim that modern Japanese culture is one in which it is unnecessary to talk about the future, but Japanese has no future tense, not even a periphrastic one like English.
  • Try and avoid future tense if possible. POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but were afraid to put into practice
  • The verb ‘to die’ is one of the few that is only readily usable in the past and future tenses.
  • Then it belatedly dawned on me that the report was in the future tense and was written to explain what was due to happen that evening.
  • Traditionally, the simple future tense is will or shall followed by the infinitive: will follow.
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