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The future tense form of 'dig' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb dig. Example: They will dig a trench for the new pipeline. (They will dig a trench for the new pipeline.)
Definition of “dig”
- to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- to make one's way or work by or as by removing or turning over material
- to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc.
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 | dig |
| Future Continuous | digging |
| Future Perfect | dug |
Example
She will dig a hole for the tree.
Example
They will dig a ditch for drainage.
Example
At this time tomorrow, he will be digging a trench.
Example
They will be digging for buried treasure.
Example
By the end of the day, she will have dug a tunnel.
Example
They will have dug a large hole.
