Future Perfect Progressive Tense~

The FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSE indicates a continuous action that will be completed at some point in the future. This tense is formed with the modal "WILL" plus the modal "HAVE" plus "BEEN" plus the present participle of the verb (with an -ing ending): "Next Thursday, I will have been working on this project for three years."

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Singular Plural
I will have been walking we will have been walking
you will have been walking you will have been walking
he/she/it will have been walking they will have been walking

Singular Plural
I will have been sleeping we will have been sleeping
you will have been sleeping you will have been sleeping
he/she/it will have been sleeping they will have been sleeping

Singular Plural
There is no future perfect progressive for the "to be" verb. "Will have been being" is expressed simply as "will have been": "By this time next year we will have been being on this committee for a decade."

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