Future tenses

Future Simple Tense (will + bare infinitive)

We use the future simple:

· For predictions about the future, based on what we think, believe or imagine, using the verbs think, believe, expect etc, the expressions be sure, be afraid, etc, and the adverbs probably, certainly, perhaps, etc. I'm sure Bill will get the job.

· For decisions made at the moment of speaking – on the spot decision. We've run out of milk. I’ ll go to the supermarket and get some.

· For promises, threats, warnings, requests, hopes and offers. Will you help me with my history essay?

· For actions, events, situations which will definitely happen in the future and which we can’t control. Ben will be five years old in August.