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The future tense form of 'grinning' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will be followed by the present participle form of the verb grinning. Example: They will be grinning at the surprise party. (They will be grinning at the surprise party.)
Definition of “grin”
- to smile widely, typically showing one's teeth
- to express amusement, satisfaction, or embarrassment in a wide smile
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 | be grinning |
| Future Continuous | grinning |
| Future Perfect | grinned |
Example
She will be grinning when she receives the award.
Example
They will be grinning at the surprise announcement.
Example
At this time tomorrow, he will be grinning at the memory.
Example
They will be grinning throughout the entire event.
Example
By the end of the day, she will have grinned countless times.
Example
They will have grinned at every opportunity.