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The future tense form of 'knit' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb knit. Example: She will knit a scarf for her sister's birthday. (She will knit a scarf for her sister's birthday.)

Definition of “knit”

to make fabric or clothing by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles or a machine
to join together or unite closely

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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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	knit
Future Continuous	knitting
Future Perfect	knitted

Future Simple

The simple future tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future.

Subject + will/shall + Verb + (Object)

Example

She will knit a sweater for her friend.

Example

They will knit scarves for the upcoming winter.

Future Continuous

The future continuous tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.

Subject + will be + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At this time tomorrow, I will be knitting a blanket.

Example

They will be knitting hats for a charity event.

Future Perfect

The future perfect tense is used to indicate actions that will be completed at a specified point in the future.

Subject + will/shall have + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the end of this year, she will have knitted ten pairs of gloves.

Example

They will have knitted a sweater by the time winter arrives.

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