Will is used for spontaneous decisions, promises, and offers made at the moment of speaking, as in I will help you with your bags. It is the same for every subject and never changes form, and the negative is won’t.
Grammar Rule
We use will for spontaneous decisions, promises, and offers, decided at the moment of speaking. It is the same for all subjects.
Will: Structure and Examples
| Subject | Structure | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I | will + base verb | I will help you with your bags. |
| She | will + base verb | She will call you later. |
| They | will + base verb | They will bring some food. |
| Negative | won’t + base verb | I won’t forget your birthday. |
Remember: will does not change with the subject, it always has the same form.
Practice Test
Instructions
Answer each question in the test below using will to express a spontaneous decision. You will get a new random set of questions every time you retake the test, plus a downloadable results summary with your name and score at the end.
Future with «Will» – Spontaneous decisions, promises, and offers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is will used for?
Will is used for spontaneous decisions, promises, and offers decided at the moment of speaking.
Does will change form with different subjects?
No. Will is the same for every subject and never changes form.
What is the negative form of will?
The negative form of will is won’t, as in I won’t forget your birthday.
Is will the same as going to?
No. Will expresses spontaneous decisions, while going to expresses plans already decided before speaking.