Explanation
Exercises

🚀 Will – Form

✅ Positive

Subject + will + base verb

  • I will stay. (I’ll stay.)
  • You will come.
  • He will win.

❌ Negative

Subject + will not + base verb

Contraction: won’t

  • I will not stay. (I won’t stay.)
  • She will not go.

❓ Question

Will + subject + base verb?

  • Will you stay?
  • Will he arrive on time?

🗣️ Short Answers

  • Yes, I will. / Yes, you will.
  • No, I will not. (No, I won’t.)

💡 Tip: Use will for spontaneous decisions, predictions, and offers.

🚀 Will – Form & Use

📚 Use of Will

Will is an auxiliary verb. We use it to talk about future events, predictions, promises, offers, and instant decisions.

1️⃣ Future Predictions

  • He will love your new coat.
  • I don’t think they’ll win.
  • Perhaps I’ll be late.

2️⃣ Promises & Refusals

  • I will lend her the money.
  • I won’t help you.

3️⃣ Instant Decisions

  • A: There’s no milk in the fridge.
    B: I’ll go to the shop.
  • A: This box is heavy.
    B: Don’t worry, I’ll help you.

4️⃣ Offers & Suggestions

Shall I…? / Shall we…? are also used for polite offers or suggestions.

  • Shall I make some coffee? (Offer)
  • Shall we go to the cinema? (Suggestion)

💡 Tip: Combine will with I think, I hope, I’m sure for predictions: “I’m sure you’ll be fine.”

Exercises:
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‘Will’ and ‘shall’: Future

Complete the sentences with I will (I’ll), Shall I or Shall we.
1
A: It’s really cold in here.
B: _____ turn on the heater?
A.
B.
C.
2
A: We need to leave in five minutes.
B: _____ call a taxi now?
A.
B.
C.
3
A: I’m free this afternoon.
B: _____ go for a walk in the park?
A.
B.
C.
4
A: My phone battery is low.
B: _____ recharge it for you?
A.
B.
C.
5
A: The report isn’t finished yet.
B: Don’t worry—_____ stay late to complete it.
A.
B.
C.
6
A: We don’t know the way to his house.
B: _____ take a taxi together?
A.
B.
C.
7
A: I’m going shopping later.
B: _____ pick up some milk on the way?
A.
B.
C.
8
A: Who’s going to organize the meeting?
B: _____ I send out the invitations?
A.
B.
C.
9
A: It’s your turn to present.
B: _____ I go first?
A.
B.
C.
10
A: We’re all tired after that long drive.
B: _____ we stop for a coffee break?
A.
B.
C.

‘Will’ and ‘shall’: Future

Use the verbs in the box and will or won’t to complete these sentences.
Use short forms of will when you can.
arrivebringfix helpinviteopen purchasereceivesend visit
1
Sarah hopes the parcel this afternoon.
2
We don’t have a cake — I one to the party.
3
The car is broken; I it on my way home.
4
John isn’t free tomorrow, so we him to our meeting.
5
It’s raining hard. I an umbrella for you.
6
The shop closes at 6 pm, so we that new laptop today.
7
They’re expecting guests; they the house before 5 o’clock.
8
If you need anything, I you this evening.
9
The newsletter goes out next week; we it by email.
10
I’m not feeling well, so I you next weekend.

‘Will’ and ‘shall’: Future

Complete the sentences with ‘ll (will), won’t or shall and the words in brackets.
Use short forms of will when you can
EXAMPLE: Sentence ⇒ According to the forecast, it will rain tomorrow. (it/rain)
1
us for dinner? (you/join)
2
If we leave now, the bus. (we/catch)
3
The meeting at 9 sharp. (start)
4
the window? (I/open)
5
Don’t worry about the package. it off at the post office. (I/drop)
6
the project before Friday. (they/finish)
7
The concert at 8 pm. (begin)
8
a taxi? (we/call)
9
you with the dishes after dinner. (I/help)
10
the conference next week. (they/attend)