Future Perfect

Future Perfect

We use the future perfect to say that something will be finished by a

particular time in the future.
In 5 years time Ill have finished university and Ill be able to earn some money at
last.
Do you think you will have finished it by next Thursday?
Future Perfect

We often use the future perfect with by or in

I think astronauts will have landed on Mars by the year 2020.
Ill have finished in an hour and then you can use the computer.
By means not later than a particular time and in means within a period
of time. We dont know exactly when something will finish.
I promise Ill have done all the work by next Saturday.
We dont know exactly when he will finish the work may be Thursday, maybe
Friday but definitely before Saturday.
Before youre 50!

What will you do in the next 20 years?

Future events
I will finish my studies.

I will get a job.

I will get married.

I will buy a car.

Future Perfect - Timeline

By the time I am 50, I will have finished my studies.

Future Perfect Formulation

WILL + HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE

Positive I will have finished my studies.
Negative I will not have finished my
studies.
Interrogative Will you have finished
your studies?
Future Simple or Future Perfect

whether the action will be done at a specific time in the future,

or whether it will be finished by a particular time in the future.
I will finish my studies this year.
By the end of this year I will have finished my studies.
Future Perfect (Positive Negative -
Interrogative)
Interrogative
Will you have finished your
studies
by the time you are 50?
Will you have found a job by
the time you are 50?
Will you have got married by
the time you are 50?
Will you have bought a car
by the time you are 50?
Positive
Yes, I will have finished my
studies by the time I am 50.
Yes, I will have found a job
by the time I am 50.
Yes, I will have got married
by the time I am 50.
Yes, I will have bought a car
by the time I am 50.
Negative
No, I will not have finished
my studies by the time I am
50.
No, I will not have found a
job by the time I am 50.
No, I will not have got
married by the time I am 50.
No, I will not have bought a
car by the time I am 50.
Practicing the Future Perfect

A: By the time I finish my English course

B: I will have become fluent in English
By the year 2100

What will mankind have

achieved by the year 2100?
What will have happened?
Man will have settled on the
moon.
Scientists will have discovered
new planets.
Doctors will have found cures
for serious diseases such as
AIDS, Cancer
Robots will have replaced
humans in so many professions.
Man will have found a way to
eradicate poverty.
By the year 2100 Contd..

human beings / travel / to Mars

the worlds population / double
computers / replace / most manual workers
we / use / all the oil resources on Earth
doctors / discover / a cure for AIDS
scientists / invent / new sources of energy
sea temperatures / rise / by several degrees
By the year 2100 - Answers

Human beings will have travelled to Mars.

The worlds population will have doubled.
Computers will have replaced most manual workers.
We will have discovered a cure for AIDS.
Scientists will have invented new sources of energy.
Sea temperatures will have risen by several degrees.
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