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                  Grammar: Future Perfect. Future Perfect


                                                 Continuous.




                Grammar Reference: Future Perfect. Future Perfect Continuous.
                     Future Perfect is used to talk about something that will be completed
                before a specific time in the future.
                     By 5 o'clock tomorrow they will have already arrived.
                     He won't have finished his work by the time
                     we come.

                     She will have written 6 novels by the time she receives the prize.
                     It will have already stopped raining by the time we go out.
                     They will have left Japan by next Monday.
                     Will you have met Susan by that time?
                     Future Perfect Continuous is used to show that something will continue

                up until a particular event or time in the future. It is used to emphasise the
                length or duration of an activity or event.
                     By 2028 they will have been living in London for 5 years.
                     How long will they have been living in London by 2028?
                     He will have been working in this company for 10 years by the time he
                retires.
                     We will have been watching movies for 1 hour when Tom comes back

                home.
                     I will have been staying in the hotel for a week before the conference
                starts.
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