Unit 2 : Be going to / will

Front

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

Back

Both 'will' and 'be going to' are used to express future intentions or predictions. 'Will' is often used for spontaneous decisions or promises, while 'be going to' is used for plans or intentions that have already been decided.

Front

When do we use 'will' in a sentence?

Back

We use 'will' to express a future action that is decided at the moment of speaking, to make promises, or to offer help.

Front

When do we use 'be going to' in a sentence?

Back

We use 'be going to' to express a future intention or plan that has already been decided before the moment of speaking.

Front

Complete the sentence: I __________ (not/free) tomorrow. I __________ (see) the doctor.

Back

I am not free tomorrow. I am going to see the doctor.

Front

Complete the sentence: Michelle: Hold on, someone is coming. I __________ (call) you back later.

Back

I will call you back later.

Front

Complete the sentence: I __________ (eat) ice-cream tomorrow.

Back

I am going to eat ice-cream tomorrow.

Front

What is the correct form: What __________ (wear) for tonight's party?

Back

What are you going to wear for tonight's party?

Front

Complete the sentence: I promise I __________ (help) you with your homework.

Back

I promise I will help you with your homework.

Front

What is the structure of 'be going to' for future plans?

Back

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

Front

What is the structure of 'will' for future actions?

Back

The structure is: Subject + will + base form of the verb.