Future TenseBy: Evan Haynes

Future Tense

• The future tense uses the same endings for all –ar, -er. –ir verbs. For regular verbs, the endings are added to the infinitive. • For irregular verbs, the same future endings are added to the

irregular stem.

Future Tense

• In Spanish, as in English, the future tense is one of many ways to express actions or conditions that will happen in future.• Llegarán a la costa mañana.• They will arrive at the coast tomorrow.

Future Tense

• In Spanish, the future tense may be used to express conjecture or probability, even about present events. English expresses this sense in various ways, such as wonder, bet, must be, may, might, and probably

• qué hora será?• I wonder what time it is?

Ejemplos

• Ya serán las dos de la mañana.• It must be two a.m. by now.

• Lloverá mañana?• Do you think it will rain tomorrow?

• Probablemente tendremos un poco de sol y un poco de viento.• It’ll probably be sunny and windy.