Future perfect simple & continuous
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Dans ce résumé, tu vas pouvoir comprendre comment utiliser deux nouveaux temps du futur : le « future perfect » simple et continu. Tu peux t’en servir pour décrire un événement futur dans certaines conditions. C’est parti !
Info 1 : Future perfect simple
Le « future perfect simple » est utilisé pour parler d’une action future qui sera complétée entre le moment présent, mais avant un moment dans le futur. Tu utiliseras seulement s’il y a une échéance future.
Exemple :
I will have cooked before the end of the second half of the game.
J’aurais cuisiné avant la fin de la deuxième mi-temps du match.
Pour créer le « future perfect simple », tu utilises la forme suivante :
« will have » + participle passé
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À la forme negative :
« will » + « not » + « have » + participle passé
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Exemples :
PERSONNE
| TO BE
| TO HAVE
| TO KNOW
| TO ASK
|
1ère Pers. Sg.
| I will have been
| I will have had
| I will have known
| I will have asked
|
2ème Pers. Sg.
| you will have been
| you will have had
| you will have known
| you will have asked
|
3ème Pers. Sg.
| he will have been
| she will have had
| it will have known
| she will have asked
|
1ère Pers. Pl.
| we will have been
| we will have had
| we will have known
| we will have asked
|
2ème Pers. Pl.
| you will have been
| you will have had
| you will have known
| you will have asked
|
3ème Pers. Pl.
| they will have been
| they will have had
| they will have known
| they will have asked
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Note : Le « future perfect » te permet de donner une précision sur l’ordre des évènements par rapport au « future simple ».
Exemple :
I will go to the supermarket in an hour. Avec le « future simple », cela signifie que la personne sera partie dans une heure.
I will have gone to the supermarket in an hour. Alors qu’avec le « future perfect », la personne partira avant que l’heure soit écoulée.
Info 2 : Future perfect continous
Le « future perfect continous » est utilisé pour parler d’une action future qui a commencé dans le passé, présent ou futur et qui devrait continuer dans le futur.
Exemple :
In September 2023, we will have been celebrating our ten years anniversary.
En septembre 2023, nous aurons fêté nos dix ans de rencontre.
Pour créer le « futur perfect continous », tu utilises la forme suivante :
« will have been » + verb +ing
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À la forme negative :
« will » + « not » + « have been » + verb +ing
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Exemples :
PERSONNE
| TO DO
| TO PLAY
| TO USE
| TO WORK
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1ère Pers. Sg.
| I will have been doing
| I will have been playing
| I will have been using
| I will have been working
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2ème Pers. Sg.
| you will have been doing
| you will have been playing
| you will have been using
| you will have been working
|
3ème Pers. Sg.
| he will have been doing
| she will have been playing
| it will have been using
| she will have been working
|
1ère Pers. Pl.
| we will have been doing
| we will have been playing
| we will have been using
| we will have been working
|
2ème Pers. Pl.
| you will have been doing
| you will have been playing
| you will have been using
| you will have been working
|
3ème Pers. Pl.
| they will have been doing
| they will have been playing
| they will have been using
| they will have been working
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Note : Tu ne peux pas utiliser le future perfect continous avec des verbes d’état tels que « to know » ou « to be ».