Future Perfect Continuous
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Future Perfect Continuous
The future perfect continuous is used to express the duration of an action up to a future point in time. This tense is not commonly used in English.
This tense is often used with the following time expressions:
... by / ... by the time ...
+ Basic Construction:
- Positive:
Subject + will + have + been + verb + ing + object(s)
- Expression:
"We will have been studying for two hours by the time he arrives."
- Negative:
Subject + will not (won't) + have + been + verb + ing + object(s) + time Expression
"He won't have been working long by two o'clock."
- Question:
(Question Word) + will + subject + have + been + verb + ing + object(s) + time Expression
"How long will you have been working on that project by the time he arrives?"
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