Tenses

Future Continuous
Positive:
Subject:	He, She, It, They, You
Formula:	Sub. + Will be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	He will be writing a letter. She will be writing a letter. It will be raining. They will be writing a letter. You will be writing a letter.
Subject:	I , We
Formula:	Sub. + Shall be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	I shall be writing a letter. We shall be writing a letter.

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Negative:
Subject:	He, She, It, They, You
Formula:	Sub. + Will + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	He will not be writing a letter. She will not be writing a letter. It will not be raining. They will not be writing a letter. You will not be writing a letter.
Subject:	I, We
Formula:	Sub. + Shall + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	I shall not be writing a letter. We shall not be writing a letter.

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Single Interrogative:
Subject:	He, She, It, They, You
Formula:	Will + Sub. + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Will he be writing a letter? Will she be writing a letter? Will it be raining? Will they be writing a letter? Will you be writing a letter?
Subject:	I, We
Formula:	Shall + Sub. + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Shall I be writing a letter? Shall we be writing a letter?

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Single Interrogative + Negative:
Subject:	He, She, It, They, You
Formula:	Will + Sub. + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Will he not be writing a letter? Will she not be writing a letter? Will it not be raining? Will they not be writing a letter? Will you not be writing a letter?
Subject:	I, We
Formula:	Shall + Sub. + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Shall I not be writing a letter? Shall we not be writing a letter?

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Double Interrogative:
Subject:	He, She, It, , They, You
Formula:	W’s + Will + Sub. + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Why will he be writing a letter? Why will she be writing a letter? Why will it be raining? Why will they be writing a letter? Why will you be writing a letter?
Subject:	I, We
Formula:	W’s + Shall + Sub. + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Why shall I be writing a letter? Why Shall we be writing a letter?

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Double Interrogative + Negative:
Subject:	He, She, It, , They, You
Formula:	W’s + Will + Sub. + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Why will he not be writing a letter? Why will she not be writing a letter? Why will it not be raining? Why will they not be writing a letter? Why will you not be writing a letter?
Subject:	I, We
Formula:	W’s + Shall + Sub. + not + be + Verb (I form) + ing + Obj.
Example:	Why shall I not be writing a letter? Why Shall we not be writing a letter?

 

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