Future Perfect Tense in English – Structure, Rules & Examples

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Introduction

In the previous unit, we have discussed the Future Continuous Tense in detail. We assume that you have learned the forms of verbs and their meanings in this unit and are also aware of What is Tense. if not, please click these links and learn them first.

This tense tells about the action which will be happened and completed in the future. e.g. He will have played GTA 5, They will have ordered Mi Phone from Amazon, etc.

In Hindi/Urdu, Present Perfect Tense ends with chuka hoga, chuke hu ge, chuki hu gi. e.g. Wo Khana kha chuka hoga.

Rule 1

In Future Perfect Tense, we use “shall have” with “I, and We” and “past participle form” (3rd form) of the verb. e.g. 

Here are some more examples for you.

  1. I shall have played Call of Duty after reading this article. (Ye article parhne k baad hum Call of Duty game khel chuka hu ga)
  2. We shall have eaten fry momos in the evening. (Hum sham ko fry momos kha chuke hu ge)
  3. I shall have watched Season 2 of Family Man. (Mein Family Man ka Season 2 dekh chuka hu ga).
  4. We shall have created a new group on WhatsApp. (Hum WhatsApp par naya group bana chuke hu ge)

Rule 2

We use “will have” with Name, He, She, It, We, You and They and Past Participle Form (3rd form) of the Verb. e.g.

Here are some more examples for you.

  1. You will have eaten Pizza (Ap Pizza kha chuke hu ge)
  2. They will have played PUBG. (Wo PUBG Khel chuke hu Ge)
  3. You will have cooked rice. (Ap khana bana chuke hu ge)
  4. They will have asked questions. (Wo sawaal pooch chuke hu ge)
  5. He will have bought a mature bag. (Wo mature bag khareed chuka ho ga)
  6. She will have made a Tiktok video. (Wo Tiktok video bana chuki ho gi)
  7. It will have rained cats and dogs. (bhut zor ki barish ho chuki ho gi)
  8. They will have sat. (We beth chuke hu ge)
  9. You will have cried. (Ap ro chuke ho ge)
  10. He will have listened to songs on Coke Studio. (Wo Coke Studio par gaane sun chuka ho ga)
  11. Dhinchak Pooja will have sung a rap. (Dhinchak Pooja rap ga chuki ho gi)

Rule 3

While forming questions in Future Perfect Tense, we bring shall and will before I/We/You/They/He/She/It/Name and after that, comes have and then the rest of the sentence. e.g. 

Here are some more examples for you.

  1. Will Ranu Mondal have sung a song? (Kya Ranu Mondal gana ga chuki ho gi?) 
  2. Will he have downloaded the movie? (Kya Wo movies download chuka ho ga?)
  3. Will she have bought a new phone? (kya wo naya phone khareed chuki ho gi?)
  4. Will it have rained here? (Kya yaha barish ho chuki ho gi?)
  5. Will you have cried? ( Kya Ap ro chuke ho ge?)
  6. Will they have played PUBG? (Kya wo PUBG Khel chuke hu ge?)
  7. Shall I have watched Season 2 of Family Man? (Kya Mein Family Man ka Season 2 dekh chuke hu ga?).
  8. Shall we have created a new group on WhatsApp? (Kya hum WhatsApp par naya group bana chuke hu ge?)

Recap

So, let us memorize what we have learned.

  1. In Future Perfect Tense, we use the Past Participle Form (3rd form) of Verb.
  2. We use shall have and will have.
  3. Shall have is used with I & We (e.g. I shall have____, We shall have____).
  4. Will have is used with Name, He, She, It, You, and They. (You will have ____, They will have____, He will have____, She will have____, It will have____, Sumaiyah will have______).

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