Will
Use
For predictions, opinionsor
assumptions of possible future
events.
For things which are not certain.
For offers or promises.
For quick decisions about
what to do next.
Form Structure
Affirmative
Negative
Interrogative
Subject + will + infinitive
Subject + won’t + infinitive
Will + subject + infinitive?
Example:
1. More people will buy electric cars in the future.
2. It probably won’t be cold tomorrow.
3. My app says that the sun will rise at 5 o’clock
tomorrow morning.
4. There’s someone at the door. I’ll get it.
5. Don’t worry. I won’t be late.
For future facts.
6.
(be) going to
Use
Forthings we predict based on what
we can see, or something that we
think is certain to happen
For future plans and things we
intend to do
Form Structure
Affirmative
Negative
Interrogative
Subject + be + going to +
infinitive
Subject + be not + going to +
infinitive
Be + subject + going to +
infinitive?
Example:
1. I’m going to sneeze.
2. I’m going to watch the match on TV.
7.
Present continuous forthe future
Use
For arrangements or plans which
have already been made
Form Structure
Affirmative
Negative
Interrogative
Subject + be + V-ing
Subject + be not + V-ing
Be + subject + V-ing?
Example:
I’m starting a new course tomorrow
8.
Present simple forthe future
Use
For events in the future that are
certain because they are facts
For fixed or planned
events/timetable
Example:
1. The sun rises at 6.50 tomorrow morning.
2. The lesson ends at 7.30 this evening
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
I don’t have time for this task.
Don’t worry I _____________ do it. I have time!
am going to will
15.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
We _____________ have dinner in a restaurant tomorrow. I
booked a table.
are going to will
16.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
I don’t think I _____________ travel this summer.
will won’t
17.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
What’s your plan for the weekend?
I _____________ visit my family and stay at their house for the weekend.
am going to will
18.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
I _____________ have a coffee with almond milk, please.
will
am going to
19.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
Nashera ______________ join us tonight for the movie.
She has plans with her husband.
is not going to won’t
20.
Choose ‘will’ or‘going to’ to complete the following
sentences
You _____________ go out with your friends tomorrow, you have to
study for your exam!
are not going to won’t
21.
Speaking time! Conversationwith a partner
What are you going to do on the weekend?
Do you think it will be sunny tomorrow?
What are you going to cook for dinner tonight?
Do you think it will be hot enough next month to go to the beach?