Present simple: Formula: Subject + verb, Example: The Titanic sails from New York April 20. , We use it for: timetabled events, Will: Formula: subject + will + verb (infinitive), Example: he will never amount to anything., We use it for: general predictions and facts, and decisions made at the moment of speaking. , be going to: Formula: subject + be going to + verb, Example: it's going to be fine tomorrow. , We use it for: for planned future actions and predictions made on evidence. , Present Continuous: Formula: subject + be + verb -ing, Example: we are getting married on September 14th., We use it for: fixed future arrangements. , Future Continuous: Formula: subject + will be + verb - ing, Example: By 2025, machines will be producing that no one will need to work. , We use it for: for future actions in progress at a particular time or even a period of time. , Future perfect: Formula: subject + will have + verb Past Perfect, Example: By 1985, air pollution will have reduced the .... sunlight reaching the Earth by one half. , We use it for: for actions completed before a particular time in the future. , Modals: Formula: subject + might/may/ could + verb (infinitive), Example: computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons., We use it when: We are not sure about the future. ,

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