The document provides examples of how to use will/won't and be going to to express different things about the future. It distinguishes between their uses for instant decisions, predictions, promises/offers, personal opinions, future plans/intentions, and predictions with present evidence. A series of exercises is provided to practice choosing between will and be going to.

2. WILL / WON’T

3. 1. WILL / WON’T
I LEFT THE DOOR OPEN.
I will close it right now!

4. 1. WILL / WON’T
THE PHONE IS RINGING.
I will answer it!

5. I LEFT THE DOOR OPEN. I WILL CLOSE IT RIGHT NOW!
THE PHONE IS RINGING. I WILL ANSWER IT!
1. Instant
decisions

6. 2. WILL / WON’T
IN THE FUTURE I WILL HAVE A LOT OF CHILDREN
IN THE FUTURE I WON’T HAVE A
LOT OF CHILDREN

7. 2. WILL / WON’T
NEXT YEAR I WILL TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD.

8. 2. Predictions
IN THE FUTURE I WILL HAVE A LOT OF CHILDREN
NEXT YEAR I WILL TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD.

9. 3. WILL / WON’T
I DON’T UNDERSTAND MATHS.
NO PROBLEM. I will help you.

10. 3. WILL / WON’T
THERE IS NO FOOD IN THE FRIDGE.
I will go and buy some food for you.

11. 3. Promises and
offers
NO PROBLEM. I WILL HELP YOU
I WILL GO AND BUY SOME FOOD FOR YOU.

12. 4. WILL / WON’T
I’M HUNGRY.
I think I will buy a sandwich.

13. 4. WILL / WON’T
I’M VERY TIRED.
I think I won’t go to the party.

14. 4. Personal
opinion
I THINK I WILL BUY A SANDWICH
I THINK I WON’T GO TO THE PARTY.

15. BE GOING TO

16. 1. BEGOING TO + VERB
Today I am going to drive my
new motorbike

17. 1. BEGOING TO + VERB
Next course Ekaitz is
going to study A-
Levels

18. 1. Future plans
and intentions.
TODAY I AM GOING TO DRIVE MY NEW MOTORBIKE
NEXT COURSE EKAITZ IS GOING TO STUDY A-LEVELS

19. 2. BEGOING TO + VERB
It is going to rain.
LOOK AT THOSE BLACK CLOUDS!

20. 2. BEGOING TO + VERB
She is going to have a baby.
SHE IS PREGNANT.

21. 2. Predictions
with present
evidence
IT IS GOING TO RAIN.
SHE IS GOING TO HAVE A BABY

22. FORM
I AM
(NOT) GOING TO
travel to USA
You ARE study hard
He / She / It IS watch a movie
We ARE read a book
They ARE have a coffee

23. REMEMBER EVERYTHING?
WILL / WON’T BE GOING TO
Instant decisions Future plans / intentions
Predictions
Preditions from present
evidence
Promises / offers
Personal opinion

24. 01- Have you got any plans for tomorrow?
- Yes, I ____________________visit my grandparents.
02- Why is she learning Spanish?
- She _______________ travel to Spain.
03- We are thirsty.
- Wait here. I ______________ get some water.
04- Meat or fish?
- I _________________ have some fish, please.
05- What do you want the keys for?
- I ________________ close the door.
Will or be going to?
am going to
is going to
will
will
am going to

25. 06- If you don't take a taxi…
you _____________ arrive on time.
07- Why do you want so many oranges?
- I _____________ make an orange juice.
08- Oh! I haven't got enough money to pay!
- Don't worry. I ____________ lend you some.
09- We need one more player.
- __________ you play with us tomorrow?
10- Why are you switching on the tv?
- I ______________ watch a football match.
will
am going to
will
Will
am going to

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