1. Introduction to the Future Simple Tense with Will
The future simple tense is one of the easiest and most common ways to talk about the future in English. It is formed using the modal verb will followed by the base form of the main verb.
This tense is used in both formal and informal situations and is essential for clear communication. Understanding how to use will correctly will help you:
- Talk about future plans and predictions
- Make promises, offers, and spontaneous decisions
- Communicate formally in business and academic settings
- Improve your performance in English exams
Basic Formula
Subject + will + base verb
Example
| Sentence | Explanation |
|---|---|
| I will work tomorrow. | Future action using will. |
| She will call you later. | Future promise using will. |
| They will arrive at 8 p.m. | Scheduled future event. |
2. Core Concept: Talking About the Future
The future refers to any time after now. It could be five minutes from now or fifty years from now. English has multiple ways to express the future, but the simplest and most versatile is will.
The Big Picture
| Situation | Form to Use |
|---|---|
| Formal (official, business, academic) | will |
| Informal, unplanned | will |
| Informal, planned | going to OR present continuous |
Comparison Table
| Form | Example | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| will | I will help you. | Formal, unplanned, predictions, promises |
| going to | I’m going to visit my family. | Informal, planned |
| present continuous | I’m visiting my family tomorrow. | Informal, fixed arrangement |
Word Meaning Section
| Word / Phrase | English Meaning | Bengali Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Future | time after now | ভবিষ্যৎ |
| Will | modal verb for future | ভবিষ্যৎ নির্দেশক ক্রিয়া |
| Base verb | the simplest form of a verb | ক্রিয়ার মূল রূপ |
| Formal | official and serious | আনুষ্ঠানিক |
| Informal | casual and relaxed | অনানুষ্ঠানিক |
3. When to Use Will: Formal Situations
In formal situations—official announcements, business communications, academic contexts, or when speaking to people you do not know well—use will.
8 Examples with Explanations
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The ceremony will begin at 8:00. | Official announcement. |
| 2 | Dr. Johnson will speak at the conference. | Formal event schedule. |
| 3 | The Prime Minister will arrive at 8:00 p.m. | Formal statement about a public figure. |
| 4 | The company will release its annual report next week. | Business communication. |
| 5 | The university will announce the results on Monday. | Official institutional statement. |
| 6 | All passengers will board the aircraft shortly. | Formal airport announcement. |
| 7 | The court will deliver its verdict tomorrow. | Legal and official context. |
| 8 | The board will review the proposal next month. | Formal business context. |
| 9 | The manager will not complete the reports. | Formal negative statement. |
| 10 | The ceremony will be held in the main hall. | Formal event information. |
Rule
In formal writing and speaking, use the full form will without contractions.
4. When to Use Will: Informal Situations
In informal situations—casual conversations with friends, colleagues, and family—use will for:
- Unplanned actions
- Spontaneous decisions
- Promises and offers
- Immediate reactions
8 Examples with Explanations
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I’ll call you later. | Informal promise. |
| 2 | Hey, I’ll give you a ride to the subway. | Spontaneous offer. |
| 3 | I’ll have a small cheese pizza. | Decision made at the moment of ordering. |
| 4 | It’s cold. I’ll close the window. | Immediate reaction. |
| 5 | The phone is ringing. I’ll answer it. | Spontaneous decision. |
| 6 | That bag looks heavy. I’ll carry it for you. | Spontaneous offer. |
| 7 | I forgot my notebook. I’ll go back and get it. | Decided just now. |
| 8 | There’s no milk. I’ll buy some on the way home. | Spontaneous plan. |
| 9 | I’m hungry. I’ll make a sandwich. | Decided at that moment. |
| 10 | We’ll wait for you outside. | Informal decision. |
Rule
In informal speech and writing, use contractions like I’ll, you’ll, he’ll, and won’t.
5. When to Use Will: Predictions, Promises, Offers, and Decisions
5.1 Predictions
Use will for predictions about the future, especially when based on opinion or belief.
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Experts say food prices will rise. | Prediction about economy. |
| 2 | I think it will rain tomorrow. | Personal prediction. |
| 3 | She will probably pass the exam. | Prediction with uncertainty. |
| 4 | The economy will improve next year. | Economic forecast. |
| 5 | I believe he will win the election. | Opinion-based prediction. |
| 6 | Technology will change everything. | General future prediction. |
| 7 | The population will increase. | Demographic prediction. |
| 8 | He will likely get the job. | Probable prediction. |
| 9 | The team will win the match. | Sports prediction. |
| 10 | The company will grow next year. | Business forecast. |
5.2 Promises
Use will to make promises about the future.
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I’ll return your book tomorrow. | Promise to return. |
| 2 | She will call you back. | Promise to call. |
| 3 | We won’t be late. | Promise about punctuality. |
| 4 | He will finish the report by Friday. | Promise to complete work. |
| 5 | I will always love you. | Emotional promise. |
| 6 | They will keep your information safe. | Promise of security. |
| 7 | I’ll help you with the project. | Promise of assistance. |
| 8 | We will deliver on time. | Business promise. |
| 9 | She won’t tell anyone your secret. | Promise of confidentiality. |
| 10 | I’ll pay you back next week. | Financial promise. |
5.3 Offers
Use will to make offers of help or assistance.
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I’ll help you finish the report. | Offer of help. |
| 2 | I’ll carry that for you. | Offer to carry. |
| 3 | I’ll open the door. | Immediate offer. |
| 4 | We’ll drive you to the airport. | Offer of transportation. |
| 5 | I’ll make some tea. | Offer of refreshment. |
| 6 | She’ll explain the procedure. | Offer to explain. |
| 7 | I’ll check the schedule for you. | Offer to verify. |
| 8 | He’ll show you around the office. | Offer of a tour. |
| 9 | I’ll send you the details. | Offer to share information. |
| 10 | We’ll take care of the arrangements. | Offer to manage. |
5.4 Spontaneous Decisions
Use will for decisions made at the moment of speaking.
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I’ll have the chicken, please. | Decision at a restaurant. |
| 2 | I’ll take the blue one. | Decision at a store. |
| 3 | We’ll leave at 6 p.m. | Decided at that moment. |
| 4 | I’ll join you for lunch. | Spontaneous acceptance. |
| 5 | I’ll answer the phone. | Decided in the moment. |
| 6 | She’ll take a taxi. | Decided just now. |
| 7 | I’ll email the client now. | Immediate decision. |
| 8 | He’ll call them back. | Decided at that moment. |
| 9 | I’ll print the documents. | Spontaneous task decision. |
| 10 | We’ll use the conference room. | Decided on the spot. |
6. Grammar Structure: Affirmative Sentences
Basic Formula
Subject + will + base verb
Full Structure Table
| Subject | Affirmative Structure | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I | I will work | I will work tomorrow. |
| You | You will work | You will work late. |
| We | We will work | We will work together. |
| They | They will work | They will work hard. |
| He | He will work | He will work from home. |
| She | She will work | She will work all day. |
| It | It will work | It will work perfectly. |
8 Examples with Explanations
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The ceremony will begin at 8:00. | Formal announcement. |
| 2 | The doctor will see you at 3:00. | Planned appointment. |
| 3 | ABC Company will open a new factory. | Business announcement. |
| 4 | Experts say food prices will rise. | Economic prediction. |
| 5 | I will return your book tomorrow. | Promise. |
| 6 | She will help you with the report. | Offer of help. |
| 7 | They will arrive at 8 p.m. | Scheduled arrival. |
| 8 | He will study medicine next year. | Planned future. |
| 9 | The bank will close at 5:00. | Fixed schedule. |
| 10 | You will pass the exam. | Prediction. |
7. Grammar Structure: Negative Sentences
Basic Formula
Subject + will not + base verb (formal)
Subject + won’t + base verb (contracted)
Full Structure Table
| Subject | Formal Negative | Contracted Negative |
|---|---|---|
| I | I will not work | I won’t work |
| You | You will not work | You won’t work |
| We | We will not work | We won’t work |
| They | They will not work | They won’t work |
| He | He will not work | He won’t work |
| She | She will not work | She won’t work |
| It | It will not work | It won’t work |
8 Examples with Explanations
| # | Example | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The store won’t deliver on Sunday. | Negative future action. |
| 2 | He won’t be home until 11:00. | Negative prediction. |
| 3 | I won’t have time tomorrow. | Negative schedule. |
| 4 | She will not attend the meeting. | Formal negative. |
| 5 | They won’t finish on time. | Negative prediction. |
| 6 | We won’t go to the party. | Negative plan. |
| 7 | The manager will not complete the reports. | Formal negative. |
| 8 | He won’t call you tonight. | Negative promise. |
| 9 | It won’t rain tomorrow. | Negative prediction. |
| 10 | I won’t forget your help. | Negative promise. |
8. Grammar Structure: Questions
Basic Formula
Will + subject + base verb?
Yes/No Questions
| Question Structure | Example |
|---|---|
| Will + I + base verb? | Will I work tomorrow? |
| Will + you + base verb? | Will you work tomorrow? |
| Will + we + base verb? | Will we work tomorrow? |
| Will + they + base verb? | Will they work tomorrow? |
| Will + he + base verb? | Will he work tomorrow? |
| Will + she + base verb? | Will she work tomorrow? |
| Will + it + base verb? | Will it work tomorrow? |
8 Yes/No Question Examples with Explanations
| # | Question | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will they make an announcement? | Asking about future announcement. |
| 2 | Will she get the job? | Asking about job outcome. |
| 3 | Will you still love me tomorrow? | Famous song title; asking about future feelings. |
| 4 | Will he call you tonight? | Asking about a call. |
| 5 | Will the flight arrive on time? | Asking about schedule. |
| 6 | Will they attend the conference? | Asking about attendance. |
| 7 | Will it rain tomorrow? | Asking about weather. |
| 8 | Will you help me? | Asking for help. |
WH Questions
Place the WH word before the yes/no question structure.
| WH Word | Question | Example |
|---|---|---|
| When | When will you work? | When will you work? |
| Where | Where will they work? | Where will they work? |
| What time | What time will he arrive? | What time will he arrive? |
| How long | How long will she work? | How long will she work? |
| What | What will you do? | What will you do? |
5 WH-Question Examples with Answers
| # | WH Question | Possible Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | When will you finish the report? | I will finish it by Friday. |
| 2 | Where will they meet? | They will meet at the office. |
| 3 | What will she do? | She will prepare the presentation. |
| 4 | Why will he leave early? | He will leave early for a meeting. |
| 5 | How will you travel? | I will travel by train. |
9. Contractions with Will
Positive Contractions
| Full Form | Contraction | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I will | I’ll | I’ll call you later. |
| You will | You’ll | You’ll be on time. |
| We will | We’ll | We’ll work hard. |
| They will | They’ll | They’ll arrive soon. |
| He will | He’ll | He’ll help you. |
| She will | She’ll | She’ll be there. |
| It will | It’ll | It’ll be fine. |
Negative Contractions
| Full Form | Contraction | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I will not | I won’t | I won’t be late. |
| You will not | You won’t | You won’t regret it. |
| We will not | We won’t | We won’t forget. |
| They will not | They won’t | They won’t come. |
| He will not | He won’t | He won’t work tomorrow. |
| She will not | She won’t | She won’t attend. |
| It will not | It won’t | It won’t rain. |
Pronunciation Tips
| Contraction | Pronunciation Note |
|---|---|
| I’ll | Rhymes with “aisle.” |
| You’ll | Rhymes with “fuel.” |
| We’ll | Rhymes with “wheel.” |
| They’ll | Rhymes with “mail.” |
| Won’t | Pronounce with a long “o” sound; do not say “want.” |
Note on “Shall”
In North American English, shall is rarely used in positive or negative sentences. It is sometimes used in polite questions with I or we:
| Polite Question | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Shall I order dinner? | Do you want me to order dinner? |
| Shall we begin? | Let’s begin. |
| Shall we dance? | Would you like to dance? |
10. Short Answers with Will
Formula
| Question | Positive Short Answer | Negative Short Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Will he be in Madrid tomorrow? | Yes, he will. | No, he won’t. |
| Will the flight arrive on time? | Yes, it will. | No, it won’t. |
| Will you invite a lot of people? | Yes, I will. | No, I won’t. |
| Will they attend? | Yes, they will. | No, they won’t. |
| Will she call? | Yes, she will. | No, she won’t. |
Rules
- In positive short answers, use the full form: Yes, I will. Do not say Yes, I’ll.
- In negative short answers, use the contraction: No, I won’t.
- Take the subject from the question, except when the question is about “you.”
8 Examples of Short Answers
| Question | Positive Answer | Negative Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Will you help me? | Yes, I will. | No, I won’t. |
| Will she come? | Yes, she will. | No, she won’t. |
| Will they arrive early? | Yes, they will. | No, they won’t. |
| Will he finish? | Yes, he will. | No, he won’t. |
| Will it work? | Yes, it will. | No, it won’t. |
| Will we meet at 5? | Yes, we will. | No, we won’t. |
| Will you attend? | Yes, I will. | No, I won’t. |
| Will she call? | Yes, she will. | No, she won’t. |
11. Conditional Sentences and Will
Important Rule
In conditional sentences with if, when, as soon as, before, after, etc., do not use will in the conditional clause. Use the present simple instead.
8 Examples with Explanations
| # | Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If I will visit Greece, I will call you. | If I visit Greece, I will call you. | No will in the if-clause. |
| 2 | When I will arrive, I will call. | When I arrive, I will call. | Use present simple with when. |
| 3 | As soon as he will come, we will start. | As soon as he comes, we will start. | Present simple in the time clause. |
| 4 | Before I will leave, I will say goodbye. | Before I leave, I will say goodbye. | No will after before. |
| 5 | After she will finish, she will rest. | After she finishes, she will rest. | Present simple after after. |
| 6 | If it will rain, we will stay inside. | If it rains, we will stay inside. | If-clause uses present simple. |
| 7 | When they will arrive, we will eat. | When they arrive, we will eat. | Present simple in time clause. |
| 8 | As soon as I will know, I will tell you. | As soon as I know, I will tell you. | No will in the time clause. |
Rule
Use will only in the main clause, not in the conditional or time clause.
12. Common Errors and How to Fix Them
Error 1: Missing Will
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| They meet you at the hotel. | They will meet you at the hotel. | Add “will” for future meaning. |
| She call you later. | She will call you later. | Include “will” before the verb. |
Error 2: Wrong Contraction Spelling
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Well be home soon. | We’ll be home soon. | Add apostrophe to form contraction. |
| He’ll be here. (spelled “hell”) | He’ll be here. | Double “l” and apostrophe. |
Error 3: Confusing Want and Won’t
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| The kids want go to sleep. | The kids won’t go to sleep. | “Won’t” means will not; “want” is a different verb. |
| I want be late. | I won’t be late. | Use “won’t” not “want.” |
Error 4: Using Will in Conditional Clauses
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| If I will visit, I will call. | If I visit, I will call. | No will in the if-clause. |
| When you will come, we will eat. | When you come, we will eat. | Present simple in time clause. |
Error 5: Contraction in Positive Short Answer
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Yes, I’ll. | Yes, I will. | No contraction in positive short answer. |
| Yes, he’ll. | Yes, he will. | Use full form. |
Error 6: Using Shall in Sentences
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| I shall go to the store. | I will go to the store. | “Shall” is very formal and old-fashioned. |
| We shall attend. | We will attend. | Use “will” in modern English. |
Error 7: Wrong Pronunciation of Won’t
| Incorrect | Correct | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Pronouncing “won’t” like “want” | Pronounce “won’t” with a long “o” sound | Different meaning and sound. |
13. Special Tips for Learners
Tip 1: Remember the Simple Structure
Subject + will + base verb
The verb never changes. This makes the future simple one of the easiest tenses.
Tip 2: Use Contractions in Informal Contexts
In casual conversation and informal writing, use contractions:
- I’ll instead of I will
- Won’t instead of will not
Tip 3: Avoid Contractions in Formal Contexts
In formal essays, reports, and official communication, use the full form:
- I will instead of I’ll
- Will not instead of won’t
Tip 4: Master the Pronunciation of Won’t
Won’t rhymes with don’t and boat. Do not confuse it with want, which has a different vowel sound.
Tip 5: Use Will for Spontaneous Decisions
When you decide something at the moment of speaking, use will.
The phone is ringing. I’ll answer it.
Tip 6: Use Will for Promises and Offers
Will is the standard form for making promises and offers.
I’ll help you with that.
I won’t tell anyone.
Tip 7: Use Present Simple in Conditional Clauses
In sentences with if, when, before, after, as soon as, use present simple in the time clause and will in the main clause.
If it rains, we will stay inside.
Tip 8: Practice Short Answers
Memorize these patterns:
- Yes, I will.
- No, I won’t.
- Yes, they will.
- No, they won’t.
Tip 9: Use Will for Predictions with Expressions
Common expressions with predictions:
- I think
- I believe
- I suppose
- I imagine
- I don’t think
- I don’t believe
Tip 10: Write Personal Examples
Create sentences about your own future:
- I will call my mother tonight.
- I won’t work on Sunday.
- Will you help me with the project?
14. Tips for Competitive Exams: IELTS, TOEFL, GRE
IELTS
| Skill | How It Is Tested | Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Writing Task 1 | Describing future projections or trends. | Use “will increase,” “will decline” for future predictions. |
| Writing Task 2 | Discussing future possibilities and predictions. | Use “will” for formal predictions and arguments. |
| Speaking Part 1 | Questions about future plans. | Use “will” for spontaneous decisions and promises. |
| Speaking Part 2 | Describing a future event. | Use “will” for predictions and offers. |
| Speaking Part 3 | Discussing societal future changes. | Use “will become,” “will affect” for societal trends. |
TOEFL
| Skill | How It Is Tested | Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Listening | Lectures and conversations may use will for predictions. | Note future time markers. |
| Speaking | Integrated tasks may require describing future scenarios. | Use will for predictions and promises. |
| Writing | Integrated writing may discuss future implications. | Use will in formal academic writing. |
GRE
| Skill | How It Is Tested | Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Writing | Issue essays may discuss future consequences. | Use will for formal predictions. |
| Sentence Equivalence | Meaning depends on future expression. | Recognize will as future marker. |
| Text Completion | Context clues indicate future meaning. | Look for will and future time markers. |
Exam Rules
- In formal writing, avoid contractions. Write I will, not I’ll.
- Use will for predictions, promises, and formal statements.
- Do not use will in conditional clauses with if or when.
- In speaking, use contractions naturally.
- Avoid “shall” except in very polite questions like “Shall we begin?”
15. Practice Exercises
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
Complete each sentence with the correct future simple form of the verb in brackets.
- I ______ (give) you the recipe.
- Don’t worry, you ______ (pass) the exam.
- The bank ______ (close) at 5:00.
- The store ______ (not deliver) on Sunday.
- He ______ (not be) home until 11:00.
- I ______ (not have) time tomorrow.
- ______ they ______ (make) an announcement?
- ______ she ______ (get) the job?
- ______ you still ______ (love) me tomorrow?
- The ceremony ______ (begin) at 8:00.
Exercise 2: Multiple Choice Questions
Choose the correct sentence.
- Which sentence is correct?
a) They meet you at the hotel.
b) They will meet you at the hotel.
c) They will meets you at the hotel.
d) They meeting you at the hotel. - Which sentence is correct?
a) Well be home soon.
b) We’ll be home soon.
c) We’ll be home soon. (spelled “well”)
d) We’ll being home soon. - Which sentence is correct?
a) The kids want go to sleep.
b) The kids won’t go to sleep.
c) The kids want to go to sleep.
d) The kids won’t to go to sleep. - Which short answer is correct?
a) Yes, I’ll.
b) Yes, I will.
c) Yes, I want.
d) Yes, I am. - Which sentence is correct?
a) If I will visit Greece, I will call you.
b) If I visit Greece, I will call you.
c) If I will visit Greece, I call you.
d) If I visit Greece, I call you. - Which sentence is correct?
a) When you will come, we will eat.
b) When you come, we will eat.
c) When you come, we eat.
d) When you will come, we eat. - Which sentence is correct?
a) I shall go to the store.
b) I will go to the store.
c) I shall going to the store.
d) I will to go to the store. - Which contraction is correct?
a) I’will
b) I’ll
c) I will’
d) I willl - Which negative is correct?
a) I won’t be late.
b) I will not be late.
c) Both a and b are correct.
d) Neither a nor b is correct. - Which question is correct?
a) Will they make an announcement?
b) They will make an announcement?
c) Will they making an announcement?
d) Will they makes an announcement?
Exercise 3: Sentence Transformation / Error Correction
Rewrite each sentence correctly.
- They meet you at the hotel. (future intended)
- Well be home soon.
- The kids want go to sleep. (meaning: will not go)
- Yes, I’ll.
- If I will visit Greece, I will call you.
- When you will come, we will eat.
- I shall go to the store.
- He will meets you.
- Will they making an announcement?
- I want be late.
16. Answer Key with Explanations
Exercise 1 Answers
- I will give you the recipe.
Explanation: Subject + will + base verb. - Don’t worry, you will pass the exam.
Explanation: Prediction with will. - The bank will close at 5:00.
Explanation: Scheduled future action. - The store won’t deliver on Sunday.
Explanation: Negative with contraction. - He won’t be home until 11:00.
Explanation: Negative with contraction. - I won’t have time tomorrow.
Explanation: Negative with contraction. - Will they make an announcement?
Explanation: Question form with will. - Will she get the job?
Explanation: Question form. - Will you still love me tomorrow?
Explanation: Question form. - The ceremony will begin at 8:00.
Explanation: Formal statement.
Exercise 2 Answers
- b) They will meet you at the hotel.
Explanation: Add will for future. - b) We’ll be home soon.
Explanation: Correct contraction with apostrophe. - b) The kids won’t go to sleep.
Explanation: Use won’t for will not. - b) Yes, I will.
Explanation: No contraction in positive short answer. - b) If I visit Greece, I will call you.
Explanation: No will in the if-clause. - b) When you come, we will eat.
Explanation: Present simple in time clause. - b) I will go to the store.
Explanation: Use will, not shall. - b) I’ll
Explanation: Correct contraction. - c) Both a and b are correct.
Explanation: Both won’t and will not are correct. - a) Will they make an announcement?
Explanation: Correct question form.
Exercise 3 Answers
- They will meet you at the hotel.
Explanation: Add will for future. - We’ll be home soon.
Explanation: Add apostrophe. - The kids won’t go to sleep.
Explanation: Use won’t for will not. - Yes, I will.
Explanation: No contraction in positive short answer. - If I visit Greece, I will call you.
Explanation: Remove will from if-clause. - When you come, we will eat.
Explanation: Present simple in time clause. - I will go to the store.
Explanation: Use will instead of shall. - He will meet you.
Explanation: Base verb after will; no -s. - Will they make an announcement?
Explanation: Use base verb in question. - I won’t be late.
Explanation: Use won’t instead of want.
17. Conclusion
The future simple tense with will is one of the easiest and most versatile ways to talk about the future in English. It is used in both formal and informal contexts and serves multiple functions, including predictions, promises, offers, and spontaneous decisions.
Key points to remember:
- Structure: Subject + will + base verb
- The verb never changes
- Use contractions in informal contexts
- Use full form in formal contexts
- Positive short answers use full form: Yes, I will
- Negative short answers use contraction: No, I won’t
- Do not use will in conditional clauses with if or when
- Practice pronunciation of won’t
By mastering the future simple tense, you can communicate about the future with confidence and accuracy. This tense is essential for clear communication and for success in exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, and GRE.
Call to Action: Write five sentences about your future plans using will. Include one promise, one prediction, one offer, one spontaneous decision, and one formal statement. Practice saying them aloud and review your work with a teacher or study partner.