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2. The cows come home at dusk.

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3. The temple bells ring at sunrise.

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4. They walk along the riverbank.
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5. It comes down with a crash.

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Let’s Learn Simple Future Tense

We use simple future tense to describe an action that will take place in the future. It
refers to a time later than now, and expresses a fact or a certainty. It is formed using the
auxiliary will/shall + main verb.

It is composed of two parts: will/shall + base form of the verb. For example:
He will come tomorrow.
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We shall visit you soon.
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Formation of Sentences in Simple Future Tense

The negative in simple future is formed by using the auxiliary verb will/shall + not + main
verb. For example:
You will not play tomorrow evening.
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I shall not wait for you.
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The interrogative (yes/no question) in simple future is formed by using will/shall +
subject + main verb. For example:

Will you send me the package next week?
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Shall we wait for you?
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The wh-question in simple future is formed by using the wh-word + will/shall +
subject + main verb. For example:
How will you react to the news tomorrow?
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Why shall I call you? Simple Tenses
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Practice Time 3

A. Rewrite the following sentences in simple future tense.

1. I agree to your plan.
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