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The future tense form of 'chiming' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb chime. Example: Tomorrow, the doorbell will chime when someone arrives. (Tomorrow, the doorbell will chime when someone arrives.)
Definition of “chime”
- to make a ringing sound, like a bell
- to announce or signal something with a ringing sound
- to be in agreement or harmony
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 | chime |
| Future Continuous | chiming |
| Future Perfect | chimed |
Example
The alarm clock will chime at 7 am.
Example
The bells will chime to announce the start of the ceremony.
Example
At midnight, the clock will be chiming twelve times.
Example
The doorbell will be chiming when the guests arrive.
Example
By the time we get there, the clock will have chimed several times.
Example
The bells will have chimed before the event starts.
