Complete Guide to the Modal Verb “Will” with Examples in English and Hindi

Modal verbs are essential building blocks of English grammar, and “will” stands as one of the most versatile and frequently used modals. This comprehensive guide explores all aspects of “will” – its meanings, uses, sentence structures, and rules – with detailed explanations and practical examples in both English and Hindi.

Meaning of “Will” (Will का अर्थ)

“Will” serves multiple important functions in English:

• Future Tense (भविष्य काल) – भविष्य में होने वाली घटनाओं को व्यक्त करना
• Volition/Intentions (इच्छा/इरादा) – इरादों और स्वैच्छिक कार्यों को व्यक्त करना
• Promises (वादे) – वादा करना
• Predictions (भविष्यवाणियाँ) – भविष्य के बारे में अनुमान लगाना
• Habits (आदतें) – वर्तमान की आदतों को बताना
• Requests (निवेदन) – विनम्र अनुरोध करना

Uses of “Will” with Detailed Explanation

1. Expressing Simple Future (साधारण भविष्य)

The most common use to talk about future events.

Structure: Subject + will + V1 (base verb)
Examples:

• She will call you tomorrow. (वह कल आपको फोन करेगी।)
• It will rain soon. (जल्द ही बारिश होगी।)

2. Showing Willingness (इच्छा व्यक्त करना)

Used to express voluntary actions.

Structure: Subject + will + V1
Examples:

• I will help you with your project. (मैं आपकी परियोजना में मदद करूँगा।)
• He will carry your bags. (वह आपके बैग उठाएगा।)

3. Making Promises (वादा करना)

Used to give assurances about future actions.

Structure: Subject + will + V1
Examples:

• I will always love you. (मैं हमेशा आपसे प्यार करूँगा।)
• We will never forget this day. (हम इस दिन को कभी नहीं भूलेंगे।)

4. Making Predictions (भविष्यवाणी करना)

Used when guessing about future possibilities.

Structure: Subject + will + V1
Examples:

• India will win the match. (भारत मैच जीतेगा।)
• The prices will rise next month. (अगले महीने कीमतें बढ़ेंगी।)

5. Expressing Habits (आदतें बताना)

Used for present habits (especially stubborn ones).

Structure: Subject + will + V1
Examples:

• He will keep talking for hours. (वह घंटों बात करता रहेगा।)
• The car won’t start in cold weather. (कार ठंड में चलना नहीं चाहती।)

6. Making Requests (निवेदन करना)

Used to ask someone to do something.

Structure: Will + you + V1?
Examples:

• Will you pass the salt? (क्या आप नमक देंगे?)
• Will you please be quiet? (क्या आप चुप रहेंगे?)

Negative Form – Will not/Won’t

To express refusal or future negation.

Structure: Subject + will not/won’t + V1
Examples:

• I won’t tell anyone your secret. (मैं आपका रहस्य किसी को नहीं बताऊँगा।)
• She won’t attend the meeting. (वह बैठक में नहीं आएगी।)

Question Form

Used to ask about future possibilities or make requests.

Structure: Will + subject + V1?
Examples:

• Will you marry me? (क्या आप मुझसे शादी करेंगे?)
• Will they come tomorrow? (क्या वे कल आएँगे?)

Important Rules About “Will”

1. Never changes form (no -s, -ing, -ed endings)
2. Always followed by base form of verb (V1)
3. Contraction “‘ll” is common in speech (I’ll, you’ll)
4. Stronger than “shall” in modern English
5. Used for spontaneous decisions (“I’ll answer the phone”)

15 Examples of “Will” in English and Hindi

S.No.	English Sentence	Hindi Translation
1.	I will call you at 6 PM.	मैं आपको शाम 6 बजे फोन करूँगा।
2.	Will you help me?	क्या आप मेरी मदद करेंगे?
3.	The sun will rise at 5:30.	सूरज 5:30 पर उगेगा।
4.	I will never lie to you.	मैं आपसे कभी झूठ नहीं बोलूँगा।
5.	She will be 25 next month.	वह अगले महीने 25 साल की हो जाएगी।
6.	Will you marry me?	क्या तुम मुझसे शादी करोगे?
7.	They won’t believe this.	वे इस पर विश्वास नहीं करेंगे।
8.	The meeting will start soon.	बैठक जल्द शुरू होगी।
9.	I will always remember you.	मैं तुम्हें हमेशा याद रखूँगा।
10.	Will it rain tomorrow?	क्या कल बारिश होगी?
11.	He will keep complaining.	वह शिकायत करता रहेगा।
12.	We will win the competition.	हम प्रतियोगिता जीतेंगे।
13.	Will you please sit down?	क्या आप बैठेंगे कृपया?
14.	The shop will open at 9.	दुकान 9 बजे खुलेगी।
15.	I will make you proud.	मैं तुम्हें गर्व महसूस कराऊँगा।

Conclusion

Mastering “will” is fundamental for effective English communication as it covers future tense, promises, predictions, and requests. While simple in form, its applications are vast and nuanced. Modern English increasingly favors “will” over “shall” for most future references.

“Will” का सही प्रयोग आपकी अंग्रेज़ी को अधिक प्रभावशाली और स्वाभाविक बनाता है!

Regular practice of these examples will help you use “will” confidently in daily conversations! 

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