Regular Verbs 2

Spanish: Edexcel IGCSE, topic 10.1.2

IR Verbs in the Future Tense

AR, ER and IR Verbs have the same set of endings in the Future Tense. To form the future tense with IR verbs, do not remove the infinitive ending and add the future endings. Here is the example with 'vivir':

Viviré - I will live

Viviré - I will live

Vivirás - you (singular) will live

Vivirás - you (singular) will live

Vivirá - he/she will live

Vivirá - he/she will live

Viviremos - we will live

Viviremos - we will live

Viviréis - you (plural) will live

Viviréis - you (plural) will live

Vivirán - they will live

Vivirán - they will live

Uses of the Simple Future

Events that will take place

Events that will take place

  • Mañana iré al cine.
  • Tomorrow I will go to the cinema.
  • Carlos jugará al cricket este sábado.
  • Charles will play cricket this Saturday.
Probability

Probability

  • The simple future is sometimes used to indicate an action or event that is probably true.
  • Mis amigos tendrán hambre.
  • My friends might be hungry.
  • Será ya el mediodía
  • It must already be midday.
Predictions

Predictions

  • Encontraré un buen trabajo.
  • I will find a good job.
  • Conducirá un coche deportivo.
  • She will drive a sports car.
Uncertainty

Uncertainty

  • ¿Será cierto?
  • Could it be true?
  • ¿Dónde estarán mis zapatos?
  • Where could my shoes be.

Test yourself on Regular Verbs 2

  • How do you say 'you will leave' in Spanish?

  • How do you say 'where will my suit be?' in Spanish?

  • ¿Qué significa 'mis amigos tendrán hambre' en Inglés?

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