Grammatica > Verbi > Il futuro
| Forma | I - you - he - she - it - we - you - they | |
| Forma affermativa | sogg + will have been + part.presente del verbo principale By the end of March we will have been living here for ten years. | |
| Forma negativa | sogg + will not (won't) have been + part.presente del verbo principale By the end of March we will not (won't) have been living here for ten years. | |
| forma interrogativa | Will + sogg + have been + part.presente del verbo principale? By the end of March will you have been living here for ten years? | |
| Forma interrogativa-negativa | Won't + sogg +have + part.pass del verbo principale? By the end of March won't you have been living here for ten years ? | |
| Short answer affermativa (Non è mai contratta) | Yes, sogg. + will. By the end of March will you have been living here for ten years? Yes, I will. | |
| Short answer negativa | No, sogg + will not (won't) By the end of March will you have been living here for ten years? No, I (will not) won't | |
| Question tags (frase affermativa) | sogg + will + have + part.pass del verbo principale, won't + sogg? By the end of March you will have been living here for ten years, won't you? | |
| Question tags (frase negativa) | sogg + will not + have+ part.pass del verbo principale, will + sogg? By the end of March we will not (won't) have been living here for ten years, will you? | |
Uso
Il future perfect continuous è usato per esprimere azioni che sono iniziate nel passato e durano ancora in un determinato momento nel futuro (duration form nel futuro).
By next April, John will have been living here for three years.
Il future perfect continuous è usato anche per evidenziare o rafforzare una convinzione su un'azione che pensiamo possa essere accaduta
She won't have been studying over the weekend.
confronta
Present perfect continuous Future perfect continuous
I have been working here for five years. Next March I will have been working here for five years.
Lavoro qui da 5 anni. Il prossimo marzo saranno 5 anni che lavoro qui.
Il future perfect continuous NON si usa:
- con i verbi di stato come: be, have, own, belong, want, know, understand, like.
- con i verbi che esprimono un’azione compiuta come: leave, arrive, start, finish, stop, break, meet, decide, etc.
- con: how much, how many, how often…?, just, already, ever, never, yet, not…. Yet, once, twice, three times, etc.
- Di norma nelle frasi negative:
Non si dice: She won’t have been writing any letters.
Ma si dice: She won’t have written any letters.
- Con espressioni che evidenziano una quantità o un numero perché enfatizzano il risultato:
Non si dice: I will have been running five miles.
Ma si dice: She will have run five miles.
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