WILL / WON'T… + infinitive
We use WILL / WON'T:
1. to offer help
2. for future predictions
POSITIVE structure
Subject AUXILIARY Main VERB
(infinitive)
COMPLEMENTS
I
you
he,she, it see a film tomorrow.
will
we speak to Mary.
you
they
NEGATIVE
Subject AUX not Main VERB COMPLEMENTS
(infinitive)
I
you
he,she, Will Not see a film tomorrow.
it
we wo n’t speak to Mary.
you
they
? QUESTIONS
• Yes / no questions
AUXILIARY Subject Main VERB
(infinitive)
COMPLEMENTS
I
you
he,she, it see a film tomorrow?
Will
we speak to Mary?
you
they
Short answers:
Yes, I will / No I won’t
Yes she will / no she won’t
• Wh-
Wh- questions
Wh- word AUXILIARY Subject Main VERB
(infinitive)
COMPLEMENTS
I
you
Where he,she, see a film tomorrow?
When Will it
Why
… we speak to Mary?
you
they
answers:
Where will you see a film tomorrow? - at the cinema
When will we see a film tomorrow? - in the morning
When will they speak to mary? - at 5 o’clock
Why will he speak to mary? - because he wants to tell her something