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The future tense form of 'tend' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb tend. Example: They will tend to avoid conflict in their relationship. (They will tend to avoid conflict in their relationship.)
Definition of “tend”
- to have a tendency or inclination
- to be likely or inclined to do 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 | tend |
| Future Continuous | tending |
| Future Perfect | tended |
Example
She will tend to overanalyze situations.
Example
They will tend to seek advice before making a decision.
Example
At this time tomorrow, he will be tending to his garden.
Example
They will be tending to their responsibilities during the event.
Example
By the end of the year, she will have tended to her personal goals.
Example
They will have tended to all the necessary preparations by the deadline.
