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