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English Grammar

The future perfect tense

AffirmativeNegativeQuestion
I shall/will have written.
She will have written.
You will have written. 		I shall/will not have written.
She will not have written.
You will not not have written. 		Shall/will I have written?
Will she have written?
Will you have written?

We use the future perfect tense to say that something will have been done, completed or achieved by a certain time in the future.

  • We will have completed half the course by Christmas.
  • The builders say they will have finished the roof by Monday.

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Tenses
The simple present tense
The present progressive tense
The present perfect tense
The present perfect progressive tense
Present tenses to talk about the future
The simple past tense
The past progressive tense
The past perfect tense
The past perfect progressive tense
Past verb forms with present or future meaning
The simple future tense
The future progressive tense
The future perfect tense

 

 

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