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The future tense in Spanish

Spanish verbs have a single-word form that carries roughly the meaning of English will or 'll (as in we will try, he'll eat, they'll come etc). This form is generally called the future tense. Here are some examples of the future tense in Spanish:

Note that in general:

On the next pages, we'll look at:

• the endings added to the infinitive to give regular future tense forms;
• various future tense exercises allowing you to practise the regular future tense forms;
• a list of a handful of verbs with irregular future tense forms;
• further exercises to practise these irregular forms.

1. Of course, this could also be an usted form, meaning you'll come.

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