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The future tense form of 'buy' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb buy. Example: They will buy a house next year. (They will buy a house next year.)

Definition of “buy”

to acquire possession, ownership, or rights to something by paying for it
to obtain in exchange for money or its equivalent

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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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	buy
Future Continuous	buying
Future Perfect	bought

Future Simple

The simple future tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future.

Subject + will/shall + Verb + (Object)

Example

She will buy a birthday present for her friend.

Example

They will buy a new TV next month.

Future Continuous

The future continuous tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.

Subject + will be + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At this time tomorrow, I will be buying groceries.

Example

They will be buying souvenirs during their vacation.

Future Perfect

The future perfect tense is used to indicate actions that will be completed at a specified point in the future.

Subject + will/shall have + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the end of the year, she will have bought a new car.

Example

They will have bought all the necessary equipment by the time the project starts.

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