Verbs

Verb Notes-4 [Level-6]

Future perfect tense:

To express an action that will be finished at some point of time in the future.

Form of the verb = will have + past participle (V3 form)

Examples:

1. I will have finished my work by evening.

2. Sunita will have arrived by 4 o'clock tomorrow.

3. The guest will have left before father arrives.

Future perfect continuous tense:

For an action - started in the past - continued till present - will continue and end in future.

Form of the verb: will have + been + verb (ing)

Verb Practice Exercise-4 [Level-6]

1. Fill in the blank with the correct future perfect tense verb to make the given sentences meaningful:

(will... have written, will have enacted, will have finished, will... have taken, will have eaten, will have bought)

1. The girls ____ their homework by 6 o'clock.

2. Let's schedule the meeting for 3 p.m. as everyone ____ their lunch by then.

Verb Notes-1 [Level-7]

Finite and non-finite verbs:

Finite verbs: Verbs that change according to the number of time of the action done are called finite verbs.

Example:

The crow flies. The crows fly. The crow has flown. The crow flew.

Non-finite verbs: Verbs that neither change according to number nor according to the tense are called non-finite verbs.

Example: Verb - fly

1. Birds learn to fly easily.