This document provides information about using the future tense "be going to" in English. It discusses the affirmative, negative, and yes/no question forms of be going to using various subjects and verbs. Examples are given of sentences like "I am going to go to the beach" and "Are you going to study for the test?". The key uses of be going to include expressing plans and intentions in the future.
7. GO TO THE BEACH.
I AM GOING TO GO TO THE BEACH.
8. SUBJECT + VERB BE + GOING TO + VERB BASE FORM + C.
I AM GOING TO GO SWIMMING.
SHE IS GOING TO STUDY TOMORROW.
THEY ARE GOING TO WATCH A MOVIE.
HE IS GOING TO PLAY SOCCER ON SATURDAY.
WE ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TO DUBAI IN DECEMBER.
9. AFFIRMATIVE
SUBJECT + VERB BE +
GOING TO + VERB BASE
FORM + C.
SHE IS GOING TO READ A BOOK NEXT WEEK.
WE ARE GOING TO DANCE.
I AM GOING TO CLEAN MY ROOM.
HE IS GOING TO WATCH A MOVIE.
THEY ARE GOING TO COOK TONIGHT.
I AM GOING TO BUY IN THE SUPERMARKET.
WE ARE GOING TO PLAY THE GUITAR.
SHE IS GOING TO PLAY TENNIS.
HE IS GOING TO PLAY SOCCER ON SATURDAY.
SHE IS GOING TO GO ON VACATION.
THEY ARE GOING TO GO TO THE PARK.
SHE IS GOING TO SWIM IN THE POOL.
10. NEGATIVE
SUBJECT + VERB BE + NOT +
GOING TO + VERB BASE
FORM + C.
I AM NOT GOING TO WRITE A NOVEL.
I AM NOT GOING TO TAKE A VACATION.
THEY ARE NOT GOING TO EAT IN THE PARK.
HE ISN’T GOING TO PLAY TENNIS.
YOU AREN’T GOING TO PLAY IN YOUR ROOM.
SHE ISN’T GOING TO READ A BOOK.
I AM NOT GOING TO GO TO HARRY STYLES
CONCERT.
SOFIA IS NOT GOING TO DO HER HOMEWORK.
SHE ISN’T GOING TO PLAY VIDEO GAMES.
HE ISN’T GOING TO COME TO THE CINEMA.
SHE ISN’T GOING TO PRACTISE THE PIANO.
HE ISN’T GOING TO PLAY BASKETBALL.
11. SUBJECT + VERB BE + GOING TO + VERB BASE FORM + C.
I AM NOT GOING TO GO SWIMMING.
SHE ISN’T GOING TO STUDY TOMORROW.
THEY AREN’T GOING TO WATCH A MOVIE.
HE ISN’T GOING TO PLAY SOCCER ON SATURDAY.
WE AREN’T GOING TO TRAVEL TO DUBAI IN DECEMBER.
12. YES/NO
QUESTIONS
VERB BE + SUBJECT +
GOING TO + VERB BASE
FORM + C?
ARE YOU GOING TO STUDY FOR THE TEST? YES, I AM.
IS HE GOING TO TRAIN IN THE GYM? YES, HE IS.
ARE YOU GOING TO SLEEP NOW?
ARE YOU GOING TO MAKE DINNER?
ARE WE GOING TO DO THE HOMEWORK? YES, WE ARE.
IS MARIANA GOING TO DANCE ON SATURDAY? YES, SHE IS
ARE THEY GOING TO BUY THE SUPPLIES? YES, THEY ARE
IS HE GOING TO BUY A NEW CAR? YES, HE IS.
ARE THEY GOING TO DO A PARTY? NO, THEY AREN’T
ARE YOU GOING TO EAT IN THE CITY? YES, I AM
IS SHE GOING TO GO TO THE PARADE? YES, SHE IS