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WILL

Use the auxiliary "Will"...

  • To talk about plans at the moment of the speaking

Wait a minute, I will bring something to eat

  • To express a voluntary action

I will help you with your homework, I have nothing to do

  • Make predictions:

It is dark, it will rain tonight

Usage...

When you talk about plans or intentions for the future, use other tenses such as "be going to" or "the present continuous"...

I

WE

YOU

THEY

SHE

HE

IT

Subject

Will

Auxiliary modal

travel

Affirmative

Verb in base form

There is a contraction between the subject pronouns and the auxiliary "will"...

               

I

WE

YOU

THEY

SHE

HE

IT

'll

I

WE

YOU

THEY

SHE

HE

IT

Subject

Will

Auxiliary

modal negative

travel

Negative

Verb in base form

not

There is a negative contraction:

   "Won't"

To make "Yes / No" questions...

Possible answers...

Will she come tonight?

Yes, she will 

No, she won't

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Remember Not to use contractions in affirmative short answers:

   Yes, she'll

To make Wh-questions...

Just add the Wh-question at the beginning!!

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I

WE

YOU

THEY

SHE

HE

IT

Auxiliary

modal 

travel

Verb in base form

Will

Subject

?

Where

will

we

go

?

Auxiliary

modal 

Subject

Wh-

question 

Verb

base form 

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