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The future tense form of 'christen' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb christen. Example: She will christen the new building at the grand opening ceremony. (She will christen the new building at the grand opening ceremony.)
Definition of “christen”
- to give a name to (someone) at baptism
- to name or dedicate (something) ceremonially
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 | christen |
| Future Continuous | christening |
| Future Perfect | christened |
Example
He will christen his nephew at the church next month.
Example
They will christen their new restaurant with a special ceremony.
Example
At this time tomorrow, she will be christening the new library.
Example
They will be christening the new bridge during the inauguration ceremony.
Example
By the end of the year, he will have christened over a hundred babies.
Example
They will have christened all the rooms in the hotel by the time it opens.