Future Continuous Tense: Rumus, Kalimat, dan Contoh Soal

Pengertian Future Continuous Tense

Future continuous tense atau future progressive tense adalah bentuk kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menyatakan aksi yang akan sedang terjadi pada waktu tertentu di masa depan. Aksi pada tense tersebut telah dimulai tapi belum selesai pada saat itu.

contoh kalimat future continuous tense dan artinya: I'll be waiting for you when you arrive. (Saya akan sedang menunggumu ketika kamu tiba.)

contoh kalimat future continuous tense dan artinya

Rumus Future Continuous Tense

Future continuous tense dibentuk dengan auxiliary verb will dan be, dan present participle (-ing). Secara umum future continuous tense hanya terjadi pada aksi berupa dynamic atau action verb, tidak stative verb karena umumnya hanya dynamic verb yang memiliki bentuk continuous.

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Berikut rumus future continuous tense untuk kalimat positif, negatif, dan interogatif.

kalimat positif (+):

S + will be + present participle (-ing)

kalimat negatif (-):

S + will + not + be + present participle (-ing)

kalimat interogatif (?):

Will + S + be + present participle (-ing)

  • He will be sleeping at 10 p.m.
    (Dia akan sedang tidur pada pukul 10 malam.)
  • They will be strolling at the park tomorrow morning.
    (Mereka akan sedang berjalan-jalan di taman besok pagi.)
  • He will not be sleeping at 10 p.m.
    (Dia tidak akan sedang tidur pada pukul 10 malam.)
  • They won’t be strolling at the park tomorrow morning.
    (Mereka tidak akan sedang berjalan-jalan di taman besok pagi.)
  • Will he be sleeping at 10 p.m?
    (Apakah dia akan sedang tidur pada pukul 10 malam?)
  • Will they be strolling at the park tomorrow morning?
    (Apakah mereka akan sedang berjalan-jalan di taman besok pagi?)
rumus future continuous tense: will + be + present participle (-ing) Secara umum present participle berupa action verb.

rumus future continuous tense

Wh- Question

Tense ini dapat pula digunakan dengan wh- word untuk membentuk wh- question (pertanyaan yang dimulai dengan whatwherewhenwhywhichwhowhose, atau how).

Wh- Question (?)

menanyakan subject

  • Who/What + will + be + present participle
  • Whose/Which + noun + will + be + present participle

menanyakan object

  • Who/What + will + S + be + present participle
  • Whose/Which + noun + will + S + be + present participle

menanyakan adverb

When/Where/Why + will + S + be + present participle
How + adverb + will + S + be + present participle

Contoh Kalimat Wh- Question dengan Future Continuous Tense

  1. The deer will be eating clover or alfalfa when the conservationist visit them.
    (Rusa-rusa akan sedang makan semanggi atau alfalfa ketika konservasionis mengunjungi mereka.)

    menanyakan object

    What will the deer be eating when the conservationist visit them?
    (Apa yang akan rusa-rusa sedang makan ketika konversionis mengunjungi mereka?)

  2. Bima will be playing tennis on the clay court at 4 p.m.
    (Bima akan bermain tennis di lapangan tanah liat jam 4 sore.)

    menanyakan subject

    Who will be playing tennis on the clay court at 4 pm?
    (Siapa yang akan bermain tennis di lapangan tanah liat jam 4 sore?)

    menanyakan object (of preposition “on”)

    Which court will Bima be playing tennis on at 4 pm?
    (Bima akan sedang bermain tennis di lapangan mana jam 4 sore?)

    menanyakan adverb

    • When will Bima be playing tennis on the clay court?
      (Kapan Bima akan sedang bermain tennis di lapangan tanah liat?)
    • Where will Bima be playing tennis at 4 pm?
      (Dimana Bima akan bermain tennis jam 4 sore?)

Fungsi dan Contoh Kalimat Future Continuous Tense

Future continuous tense untuk mengindikasikan suatu aksi yang akan sedang terjadi pada waktu tertentu di masa depan. Time expression (keterangan waktu) yang dapat digunakan antara lain dapat berupa adverb of time (phrase) atau adverbial clause of time.

  • tomorrow morning (besok pagi)
  • next summer (musim panas selanjutnya)
  • at 10 p.m. (pada pukul 10 malam)
  • this time tomorrow (pada saat ini esok hari)
  • when + simple present tense (when you arrive (ketika kamu tiba), when I see you again (ketika saya bertemu denganmu lagi), when he gets home (ketika dia sampai di rumah))

Contoh Kalimat Future Continuous Tense

  1. I together with my friend will be walking on Carita Beach tomorrow morning.
    (Saya bersama dengan teman akan berjalan-jalan di Pantai Carita besok pagi.)
  2. Reny will be working at the office when you arrive.
    (Reny akan sedang kerja di kantor ketika kamu tiba.)
  3. He’ll be sleeping at 10 p.m.
    (Dia akan sedang tidur jam 10 malam.)
  4. Don’t phone me at 7 o’clock, I’ll be having dinner with my family.
    (Jangan memelepon saya pukul 7, saya akan sedang makan malam dengan keluarga saya.)

10 Contoh Soal Future Continuous Tense Pilihan Ganda

Pilihlah salah satu jawaban untuk melengkapi kalimat di bawah ini dengan mengetik a atau b.

  1. Bobby … (not, work) on Saturday at 2 p.m.

    1. will be not working
    2. will not be working

    Your answer:

  2. I … (wait) on the train station by this time tomorrow morning.

    1. will be waitting
    2. will be waiting

    Your answer:

  3. ... (you, read) the book tonight?

    1. Will you be reading
    2. Will be you reading

    Your answer:

  4. They … (snorkel) around the small island tomorrow.

    1. will be snorkelling
    2. will be snorkeling

    Your answer:

  5. At 8 o’clock tomorrow, we … (sit) here to talk about the issues.

    1. will be sitting
    2. will be siting

    Your answer:

  6. She … (sleep) when her husband comes home.

    1. will be sleepping
    2. will be sleeping

    Your answer:

  7. They … (not, watch) the match this evening.

    1. will be not watching
    2. will not be watching

    Your answer:

  8. ... (you, work out) at the gym this afternoon?

    1. Will you be working out
    2. Will be you working out

    Your answer:

  9. The people … (stay) at home during hurricane season.

    1. will be stayying
    2. will be staying

    Your answer:

  10. ... (you, wake up) at the middle of night?

    1. Will you be waking up
    2. Will you be wakeing up

    Your answer:

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References:

  1. The Future Progressive Tense. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/tenses/future_progressive.htm. Accessed on October 10, 2018.
  2. Verb Tenses. http://faculty.washington.edu/marynell/grammar/verbtenses.html.  Accessed on February 16, 2013.
  3. Future Continuous Tense. http://www.stanford.edu/~kenro/Edu208/GrammarUnits/futurecontinousUnit.html. Accessed on February 16, 2013.
  4. Grammar Handbook: Perfect and Progressive Verb Forms. http://www.cws.illinois.edu/workshop/writers/perfectforms/. Accessed on October 10, 2018.
  5. Future continuous & Future perfect. https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/intermediate-grammar/future-continuous-future-perfect. Accessed on October 10, 2018.
  6. WH-Words Questions in English and American Sign Language. http://seattlecentral.edu/faculty/baron/ESL%20class/WH-Word%20questions%20in%20English%20and%20ASL.pptx. Accessed on February 10, 2013.
  7. Wh- Question Formation. http://www2.gsu.edu/~eslhpb/grammar/lecture_10/wh_questions.html. Accessed on February 10, 2013.
  8. Types of Wh-Questions. http://www.rit.edu/ntid/rate/sea/processes/wh/grammatical/types. Accessed on February 10, 2013.
  9. The Future Progressive Tense. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/tenses/future_progressive.htm. Accessed on February 16, 2013.

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