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The future tense form of 'peppering' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb pepper. Example: They will pepper their speech with anecdotes and jokes. (They will pepper their speech with anecdotes and jokes.)
Definition of “pepper”
- to sprinkle or scatter something, especially with small particles
- to add a small amount of something to enhance flavor or interest
- to pelt or bombard someone or something with a rapid succession of something
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 | pepper |
| Future Continuous | peppering |
| Future Perfect | peppered |
Example
She will pepper the dish with fresh herbs.
Example
They will pepper their speech with humor.
Example
At this time tomorrow, I will be peppering my essay with quotes.
Example
They will be peppering the conversation with interesting facts.
Example
By the end of the week, she will have peppered her report with data.
Example
They will have peppered their presentation with visual aids.
