Simple Future Perfect Verb Tense Chart
What is the structure of the simple future perfect verb tense?
Subject |
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+ |
+ |
Main Verb |
= | ||
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- | Will
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- | have |
- | Verb + -ed/V3-past participle |
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Building sentences with the simple future perfect verb tense.
- The future perfect verb tense uses 3 kinds of
verbs, 2 auxiliary verbs
and 1 main verb.
- The auxiliary verb "will" does not changes according to the subject.
- The auxiliary verb "have" always stays in the base form, and does not change form.
-The main verb uses the past participle/V3 form.
- Regular verbs -ed is add to the end of the verb's base form.
- Irregular verbs use the past participle/V3. - For negative sentences "not" is added between the auxiliary verb "Will" See chart.
- For questions the order of the sentence is changed. The auxiliary verb "will" comes first, then the subject. See chart.
Positive Sentences
| Subject | + | Auxiliary Verb "Will" | + | Auxiliary Verb "have" | + | Main Verb | + | Continue the Sentence |
| I, We, They, You, He, She, It Singular Nouns Plural Nouns Uncountable Nouns |
+ | will | have | + | V3 past participle | + | - |
Examples:
- On Sunday I have to work late. When I get home I will have eaten dinner.
- The test is in a week from tomorrow, I hope you will have prepared for it.
- Next week, we get our pay checks. We will have gotten paid, and we can go out to dinner.
- Please deliver the package after 6 o'clock in the evening; I will have arrived home by then.
- I will have taken all of my exams in a week from today.
Negative Sentences
| Subject | + | Auxiliary Verb "Will" | + | Not | + | Auxiliary Verb "have" | + | Main Verb | + | Continue the Sentence |
| I, We, They, You, He, She, It Singular Nouns Plural Nouns Uncountable Nouns |
+ | will | not | have | V3/past participle |
Examples:
- On Tuesday I will leave at eight o'clock in the morning, but will not have gotten to work in time for the meeting.
- My sister is coming to visit next week. I will not have moved into my new house by then.
- Next year I will not have seen my brother for 2 years.
- In I few weeks, the plants will not have grown enough to pick the fruit.
- Next month, I will not have worked long enough to get the bonus check.
Questions
| Auxiliary Verb "Will" | + | Subject | + | Auxiliary
Verb "have" |
+ | Main Verb | + | Continue the Sentence |
| Will | + | I, we, they, you, he, she, it singular nouns plural nouns uncountable nouns |
+ | have | + | V3/past participle |
Examples:
- Will I have worked here long enough to get a bonus check?
- Will you have saved enough money to come see me next year?
- Will the car have been fixed, by the time I come home from work?
- Will the train have arrived, by the time the time I finish work?
- Will the children have gone to sleep, when I call tonight?
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