FUTURE WITH BE GOING TO

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What is the structure of the 'be going to' future tense?

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The structure is: Subject + be (am/is/are) + going to + base form of the verb.

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When do we use 'be going to'?

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We use 'be going to' for future plans and intentions.

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How do you form a negative sentence using 'be going to'?

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To form a negative sentence, use: Subject + be (am/is/are) + not + going to + base form of the verb.

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What is the question form of 'be going to'?

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The question form is: Be (am/is/are) + subject + going to + base form of the verb?

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'be going to' for a future plan.

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I am going to travel to Paris next summer.

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How do you respond to a question using 'be going to'?

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You can respond with 'Yes, I am' or 'No, I am not'.

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What is the difference between 'will' and 'be going to'?

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'Will' is often used for spontaneous decisions, while 'be going to' is used for planned actions.

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What is the contraction for 'is going to'?

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The contraction is 'isn't going to' for negative sentences.

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How do you ask about someone's future plans using 'be going to'?

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You can ask: 'What are you going to do this weekend?'

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What is the affirmative form of 'they are not going to play'?

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The affirmative form is 'they are going to play'.