What tense is the word shall?

What tense is the word shall?

future tense

What is the future tense of shall?

Will or Shall? As a general rule, use ‘will’ for affirmative and negative sentences about the future. If you want to make an offer or suggestion with I/we, use ‘shall’ in the question form. For very formal statements, especially to describe obligations, use ‘shall’.

Can shall be used in present tense?

This defective modal helping verb exists only in the present and preterit tenses. It is followed by a main verb in the bare infinitive, or by [have + past participle]. Shall is also used interrogatively in the first person to make suggestions: Shall I?, Shall we? …

What is the 3rd form of shall?

Shall has no participles and no infinitive form. Shall can be used for forming the future tense of another verb when the subject is ‘I’ or ‘we’, but it does not have a future tense of its own: We shall see you tomorrow.

What is the past tense of lack?

lacked

Would you or could you?

If we assume that the speaker has no reason to doubt the other person’s ability to write their name, then “would” is the better word choice. The most proper way to use these words is to use “could” if you’re not sure if the person is able to do something. For example, “Could you take care of my cat next weekend?”.

Would you kindly meaning English?

In modern speech this formula has been abbreviated to “would you kindly, ” as in “would you kindly text me when you get there?” The person speaking is asking the other person to do something kind. When you scramble this expression by saying instead “may I kindly ask you to text me” you are calling yourself kind.

Would you kindly is correct?

Both are polite, and no reasonable professor would take objection to either. If you wanted to sound a little more formal, you could say I should be most grateful if you would send me the document. I would prefer the word please in more formal communications. Kindly would be better-suited for familiar environments.