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Grammar Lab · Future continuous & future perfect

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Quick explain

  • will be + -ing: op een moment in de toekomst ben je ergens midden in bezig.
  • will have + voltooid deelwoord: op dat moment is het al klaar.
  • Vaak met by (by 2030, by the time you arrive) of this time next year.

this time tomorrow ══ will be flying ══ | by Friday ●will have finished

Vorm

Positief

I will be flying. / I will have finished.

Ontkennend

I won't be flying. / I won't have finished.

Vraag

Will you be flying? / Will you have finished?

Examples

  • This time next week I'll be sitting on a beach.
  • By Friday we will have finished the project.
  • Don't call at eight — we'll be having dinner.
  • By 2030 most cars will have become electric.

Signaalwoorden: this time tomorrow · by then · by 2030 · in ten years' time

Dutch alert

  • By next year I will finish my exams.

    By next year I will have finished my exams.

    By + toekomstig moment en al klaar → future perfect.