Present Future Continuous Tense With Modals

S + Will/Must + Be + Verb-Ing + [ C ]

No	S	Will/Must	Be	Verb-Ing	C
1 2 3 4 5	She I Susi My father They	will must must will will	be be be be be	playing leaving sleeping celebrating coming	basket ball in her room a birthday party soon

The pattern with will is also called Present Future Countinuous Tense (Verbal) and used to express plans/future activities ( 1, 4, 5 ). And must has meaning have to (2) or  certain doing something (3).

SHORT CONVERSATIONS:

A        : What you will be doing?

B        : I will be typing my composition assignment.

A        : I am so tired. I must be taking a rest.

B        : Okay. I will be leaving soon.

A        : Where will you be continuing your study, Anton?

B        : Perhaps I will be looking for a job instead of continuing study.

A        : Do you know where Siti is?

B        : He must be reading books in the library.

A        : Thanks. I willl be seeing her.

A        : Don’t worry. I will be marrying you next year.

B        : And I must be breaking our relationship now.

SORRY, I MUST BE GOING NOW

Mary    : Say Chris, how are you doing?

Christy  : Just fine, thanks.

Mary    : I will be going to a cafe. Would you like to go with me?

Cristy   : I’m terribly sorry. I must be going now.

Mary    : Why?

Christy  : My mom is sick.

Mary    : I am sorry to hear that. I hope she will be getting better, soon.

Christy  : I hope so. I will be taking her to a hospital.

Mary    : Do you know where Rita is?

Christy  : She is at Nuri’s home. They must be studying together now.

Mary    : How did you know?

Christy  : She told me that just now.

Mary    : I must be leaving now, too.

Christy  : You said that you would go to a cafe.

Mary    : But I must be seeing Rita now.

Christy  : Something to say?

Mary    : I will be asking her Biology homework.

Christy  : Okay Mary.until the next time.