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The future tense form of 'occur' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb occur. Example: It is uncertain when the next earthquake will occur. (It is uncertain when the next earthquake will occur.)
Definition of “occur”
- to happen or take place
- to come into one's mind
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 | occur |
| Future Continuous | occurring |
| Future Perfect | occurred |
Example
The event will occur next week.
Example
Changes will occur in the near future.
Example
At this time tomorrow, the ceremony will be occurring.
Example
Protests will be occurring throughout the city.
Example
By the end of the year, many changes will have occurred.
Example
The deadline will have occurred by then.
