Grammar - future

Grammar - future

By Jacqueline Sá

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Future -

Going to

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future - Present continuous

​We can use the present continuous to talk about things we have arranged to do. There is nearly always a future time expressions.

HSBC are moving to new premises next year

The arrangements are often social arrangements or appointments

I´m busy on Tuesday afternoon I´m seeing Jack at two, and after that

I´m meeting my bank manager ​

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Will or

be going to?

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be going to or

present continuous​

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Poll

I'm going to ask my boss for a pay rise next week.

• a) future fact

• b) belief or opinion

• c) instant decision

• d) future plan or intention

Multiple Choice

I'm sorry to hear that. I'II find out what the problem is right now.

• belief or opinion

• instant decision

• future plan or intention

• prediction with evidence in the present situation

Multiple Choice

I´m sorry, but I won´t be here tomorrow. I´ll be in Paris

• future fact

• belief or opinion

• instant decision

• future plan or intention

Multiple Choice

I'm meeting Angela for lunch. Do you want to join us?

• future fact

• instant decision

• future arrangementfuture plan or intention

Multiple Choice

Their share price will probably rise when the market recovers.future arrangement

• future arrangement

• belief or opinion

• future plan or intention

• prediction with evidence in the present situation

Multiple Choice

With so much competition it's going to be difficult to increase sales

• future plan or intention

• belief or opinion

• prediction with evidence in the present situation

• instant decision

Multiple Choice

A: Are you free next Tuesday morning?

B: Sorry,_________a meeting with Sue.,

• I'll have

• i'm having

Multiple Choice

A: What are your plans for next year?

B: ________ a new factory in Hungary.

• We'll open

• We're going to open

Multiple Choice

A: What do you think of their new marketing campaign?

B: I think ______________

• it'll probably do well

• it's probably doing well.

Multiple Choice

A: What about tomorrow after work - say, six thirty?

B: OK, _________

• I'll see you

• i'm seeing you then.

Multiple Choice

A: As you can see, I've been thinking quite a lot about this issue.

B: Yes, I see. So _________

• What are you going to do

• what are you doing

Multiple Choice

A: it would be nice to see you next week.

B: Yes, _____on Wednesday

• Are you doing anything

• Will you do anything