will and will not/won't

will and will not/won't

GRAMMAR

​“Will” positive form

 

“will not” or “won’t” is the negative form

 - We can use “will and will not” to talk about the         future.

 - We also use will to make predictions, talk about       decisions, and to make promises, offers,                  requests and threats.

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- a modal verb

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​When to use WILL or WILL NOT/ WON'T?

1. For things that we decide to do now. (Rapid Decisions)

​ eg- I will call a taxi for you.

​ - I will have the chicken sandwich please.

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​ 2. When we think or believe something about the future. (Prediction)

​ -The President will not be re-elected at the next election.

​Complete the sentences with will or will not/ won't to make predictions about the future

Fill in the Blanks

1. people

stop smoking

Fill in the Blanks

2. trees

disappear completely

Fill in the Blanks

e-book

replace paper books

Fill in the Blanks

4. crime

increase.

Fill in the Blanks

5. computers

will become cheaper

​3. To make decisions

• ​When we make decisions at the same time as we speak, we use “will”.

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A. For example, in a restaurant:

1. Waiter: “What would you like to eat?”

Customer: “I think I’ll have the chicken.”

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​B. Other examples:

1. ​“I’m cold. I think I’ll put the heater on.”

2. ​ “Look, that’s my bus. I’ll catch up with you later.”

​4. To make promises, offers, requests and threats

1. ​Promises: “I’ll help you with your homework tomorrow.”​

2. Offers: “I’ll look after the children for you if you like.”

3. Requests: “Will you tell Tony I called?”

4. ​Threats: “If you cheat again, I’ll tell the teacher."

​Order the words to make questions about your day tomorrow?

Fill in the Blanks

1. get up/ I/ will/ early ?

Fill in the Blanks

2. Weather/ good/ be/ will/ the ?

Fill in the Blanks

3. English test/ have/ we/ will/ an ?

Fill in the Blanks

4. Will/ computer games/ play/ I ?

Fill in the Blanks

5.  Anyone/ me/ send/ text message/ will/ a ?