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The future tense form of 'counterattack' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb counterattack. Example: They will counterattack if the enemy advances further. (They will counterattack if the enemy advances further.)
Definition of “counterattack”
- to respond to an attack with an attack of one's own
- to retaliate or fight back against an opponent
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 | counterattack |
| Future Continuous | counterattacking |
| Future Perfect | counterattacked |
Example
The team will counterattack if the opponent becomes vulnerable.
Example
He will counterattack when the time is right.
Example
At this time tomorrow, they will be counterattacking the enemy's stronghold.
Example
He will be counterattacking relentlessly during the final battle.
Example
By the end of the week, she will have counterattacked all enemy positions.
Example
They will have counterattacked before the enemy can regroup.