1. Tense System • Level 2

19. Future Time Clauses

Quick Lesson

1The Golden Rule

NEVER use "Will" immediately after time conjunctions (When, If, Before, After, As soon as, Until) when talking about the future.

2Formula

[Main Clause (Will)] + [Time Clause (Present Simple)]

3Examples

- Correct: "I will call you

4when I arrive

." - Wrong: "I will call you when I will arrive." - Correct: "We will go

5if it rains

." - Wrong: "We will go if it will rain." - Correct: "

6As soon as he comes

, we will start."
10 Questions • 3 Minutes