They use the past-tense form had, followed by a normal future perfect tense (will have had), to get had will have had. Let’s call this the “alternate future in the past” tense.

Situations like this are the essence of the future perfect, which allows us to project still unrealized events and outcomes into the future. Always, the future perfect refers to a completed action in ...

All verbs have a past, present and future form. Watch the video and play the activity to find out more with this primary English KS1 and KS2 Bitesize guide.

Of the languages that have been well studied, none has a present/non-present binary tense system, but a few, such as the New Guinea language Hua, have future/non-future systems. 3. Italian Sign ...