Predictions - Be Going to / Will

Front

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

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'Will' is used for spontaneous decisions or promises, while 'be going to' is used for planned actions or predictions based on evidence.

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When do we use 'will' for predictions?

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'Will' is used for predictions that are not based on present evidence, such as when making a spontaneous decision.

Front

When do we use 'be going to' for predictions?

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'Be going to' is used when there is evidence or a plan that suggests something will happen.

Front

Complete the sentence: I think it ______ rain tomorrow.

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will

Front

Complete the sentence: Look at those dark clouds! It ______ rain soon.

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is going to

Front

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

Back

'Be going to' is formed with the verb 'to be' + going to + base form of the verb.

Front

Complete the sentence: She ______ finish her project by Friday.

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is going to

Front

Complete the sentence: They ______ not attend the meeting next week.

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will not (won't)

Front

What is the negative form of 'will'?

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Will not (won't) is the negative form of 'will'.

Front

How do you express a promise using 'will'?

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You can express a promise by saying 'I will...' followed by the action.