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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
He will dig a well in the backyard.
Example
We will dig trenches for the new irrigation system.
Example
At this time tomorrow, they will be digging the foundation.
Example
She will be digging for artifacts at the archaeological site.
Example
By next month, he will have dug a network of tunnels.
Example
They will have dug a large pit by the end of the day.
