The future continuous tense is used with Will / Shall + be + ing .

She will be working.

He will be riding.

It will be raining.

I shall be reading.

They will be traveling.

We shall be waiting.

 

Uses :

The future continuous tense is used to to talk about things that will be happening at a particular time in the future.

 

I hope the race goes well. We will be watching it on TV.

 

The future continuous tense is used to make polite enquiries , when we wish to know what somebody's plan are .

 

Will you be coming to the party tonight ?

Will you be using your bicycle this evening ?

 

The future continuous tense is used to talk things that we expect to happen in the usual course of events .

 

They'll be visiting samar tomorrow, won't they?
 

The future continuous tense is used in guessing or predicting .

 

She'll be going shopping, I expect.

 

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