be going to vs. present continuous

He_____________ (have)an operation next week.

• is having

• is going to have

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

It's very cold. I_________ (light)a fire.

• am going to light

• am lighting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We ____________(have)some friends for lunch tomorrow.

• are going to have

• are having

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I____________(read) you some of my poems.

• am going to read you

• am reading

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Those cars are going too fast!They___________(crash).

• are crashing

• are going to crash

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I__________________(buy)new clothes.My old ones are too small.

• am going to buy

• am buying

Mandy and John_________ (get married)on June 25.

• are getting married

• are going to get married

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

It's Diana's birthday tomorrow!What____________ (buy)her?

• are you buying

• are you going to buy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

It's absolutely certain! Tomorrow we______________(enter)that house.

• are going to enter

• are entering

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

In ten years, Duncan______________(become)the King of Scotland.

• is going to become

• is becoming

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D