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Unit 21: Future Time Clauses Grammar Explanations Examples 1. When a sentence about future time has two main clause time clause clauses, the verb in the main clause ¡is often in nm He'll look for a job when he graduates. the future (will or be going to). The verb in the time clause ¡is often in the present tense. main clause time clause b- BE cAREFUL! Do not use will or be going to in a m 'm going to work after | graduate. future time clause. Nor after-+wil-graduate. The time clause can come at the beginning or m Before she applies, she'll visit schools. the end of the sentence. The meaning is the OR same. Use a comma after the time clause when — m She'll visit schools before she applies. it comes at the beginning. Do not use a comma NoT SheHvisitschools bef he-apph when ¡t comes at the end. 2. Here are some common time expressions you can use to begin future time clauses. a. When, after, and as soon as often introduce the event that happens first. Now ¡raduate look for a job Past Future b. Before, until, and by the time often introduce the event that happens second. Now finish school get a job > Future Past c. While introduces an event that will happen at the same time as another event. Now Past m When | graduate, |'Il look for a job. m After | graduate, 1'Il look for a job. m As soon as | graduate, 1'Il look for a job. (First I'm going to graduate. Then F'll look for a job.) m Before | get a job, ['I! finish school. mu Until | get a job, lll stay in school. m By the time | get a job, |'ll be out of school. (First 1'I! finish school. Then ll get a job.) m While | look for a job, I'll continue to study. (1 will look for a job and study during the same time period.)