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:
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I will have finished my work by evening.
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Sunita will have arrived by 4 o'clock tomorrow.
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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)
Examples:
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By 2015, our neighbours will have been living in the city for more than fifty years.
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If we do not take care, all the endangered species will have been destroyed by the end of the next decade or two.
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We must use petrol judiciously; otherwise all the stock will have been used up by within the next few years.
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