We use WILL FUTURE
REMEMBER!!!
-When we decide to do something
at the moment of speaking
-For threats, requests, offers,
PREDICTIONS.
OK, Im sure, I think, I believe, I
expect, in future
We use BE GOING TO
-When the decision is
premeditated, we talk about our
PLANS
-When it is evident from the
circumstances that something is
going to happen.
Choose the correct form of the verb!
a) As soon as I get back from England I will visit/ am going to visit my parents.
b) I think my arm is broken! - Don't worry, I will call/am going to call a doctor.
c) Look at that gray sky. It looks like it will snow/is going to snow soon.
d) I'm sure Sue and Jim will get married/are going to get married next year.
e) Are you going to/will you marry me? Yes, I am going to/will.
f) I'm going to/will do my homework this afternoon when I come home from school.
g) I promise I won't/ am not going to forget you.
h)The travel is going to/will last ten days.
i) Be careful with those glasses. You are going to/will break them.
Put the verbs in brackets into the future tense. Choose WILL-FUTURE or GOING-to
FUTURE:
a) Watch out! The vase (fall) ____________________________.
b) I can't find my key. Don't worry, I (help) _____________________ you look for it.
c) I (not study) ________________________ English after I finish high school.
d) ___________________(you/help) me, please. No, I __________________.
e) The children are running too fast. One of them (fall) _________________________.
f) Jane (not have) ______________________ a party for her fifteenth birthday because she
(visit) _______________________ her grandmother in Spain.
g) I think Will (not come) _________________________ back until Friday evening.
e) We are going to the cinema tonight. __________________________(you/come) too?
f) I can't open the door. _________________________(you/try)?
g) When I finish school, my brother and I (travel) _________________________ all over
Europe.
h) No, you (not touch) ________________________ me! Your hands are dirty!
i) Tom and Ann (redecorate) _________________________ their house.
j) Maybe Steve (solve) _________________________ the problem.
k) Come with me. I (show) ____________________________ you around the house.
l) Watch out! The flower pot (fall) ___________________________ on your head!
m) _______________________(you/marry) me? Yes, I ____________.
n) Help, I think Linda has broken her arm! Oh, I _________________(call) a doctor.
o) I didn't know Peter is in the hospital. I ________________ (go) and visit him.
p) ____________________________(Marc/tell) his parents about what happened yesterday?
1. Put the verbs in brackets into GOING-TO FUTURE.
a)
What
(you/do)
___________________________?
I
(buy)
________________________ a new one.
b) Tony and Jim (travel) _____________________________ all over Europe next summer.
c) My father (not build) ___________________________ a garage behind the house.
d) ___________________________ (she make) a cake for my birthday? Yes, she
_________.
e) They (not study) ________________________English when they grow up.
f) Look out! You (fall) _________________________________.
g) Jane (have) _________________________ a party on Saturday but she (not invite)
_________________________ Jack.
h) I (get married) ___________________________________ next year.
2. Write sentences in GOING-TO FUTURE tense!
I/ not study/English/after high school.
Janice/go/to the seaside/this/summer.
You/ visit/ Ann/ in hospital?
They/not have/a meeting/ on Sunday.
Tom/buy/ the house/ he saw last month?
3. Put the verbs in brackets into WILL-FUTURE!
a) Would you like something to drink? Yes, I (have) _____________ some juice, please.
b) Tomorrow (not be) ______________________ Sunday.
c) Sam (pay) _______________________ you back the money.
d) ______________________(you go) with us? No, I ___________________.
e) In year 2500 we (not have) _____________________ to write our homework because
computers (do) _______________________ it for us.
4. Form the sentences in WILL-FUTURE!
You/play/handball/with us?
Paul/not/give his mum/some flowers.
Sammy/help/us/redecorate/the/house?
I /talk/to Jim/tomorrow.
Somebody/steal/your bag.
You/not/hang/this picture/on the wall?