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The future tense form of 'asking' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb ask. Example: They will ask the speaker questions during the Q&A session. (They will ask the speaker questions during the Q&A session.)
Definition of “ask”
- to make a request for information
- to inquire about something
- to seek an answer or response
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Future Simple | ask |
| Future Continuous | asking |
| Future Perfect | asked |
Example
She will ask her professor for an extension.
Example
They will ask for permission to attend the conference.
Example
At this time tomorrow, I will be asking for updates on the project.
Example
They will be asking questions during the interview process.
Example
By the end of the week, she will have asked all her questions.
Example
They will have asked for feedback before finalizing the design.