Simple Future (will)

FUTURE

SIMPLE

PRESENTATION

With I in the interrogative form using "shall", to make an offer: Shall I open the window? With we in the interrogative form using "shall", to make a suggestion: Shall we go to the cinema tonight? With I in the interrogative form using "shall", to ask for advice or instructions: What shall I tell the boss about this money? With you, to give orders: You will do exactly as I say. With you in the interrogative form, to give an invitation: Will you come to the dance with me?

To predict a future event: It will rain tomorrow. With I or We, to express a spontaneous decision: I'll pay for the tickets by credit card. To express willingness: I'll do the washing-up. He'll carry your bag for you. In the negative form, to express unwillingness: The baby won't eat his soup.

USE

Will + Subject + Verb + Complement + ?

Subject + WILL + not + Complement

Subject + WILL + Verb + Complement

INTERROGATIVE

Will you arrive on time? Will they want dinner?

NEGATIVE

She will not be at school tomorrowI won't leave yet

AFFIRMATIVE

STRUCTURE

I will go to your houseAna will open the door You will finish before me