Expressing Future Actions

In what ways can we express future actions?

• With will and be going to.

• With present simple and continuous, be going to and will.

• With be going to and present continuous.

• With will and present simple.

In the song, the use of will refers to...

• instant decision.

• promise

• planned action

• prediction uncertain to happen

The best option to express a very immediate future planned action is ...

• present progressive.

• will.

• be going to.

• simple present.

According to the picuture someone can say that the event... on Friday 22nd.

• is going to start.

• is starting.

• starts.

• will start.

The explanation for the previous question about the sunset festival is that for timetables/schedules...

• we use present continuous.

• will is the correct option.

• be going to is the right future expression.

• we use simple present.

According to the picture we can affirm that besides expressing ... will also expresses promise.

• planned action.

• uncertain prediction.

• immediate planned action.

• future schedule.

Will is used to express...

• promise, offer, uncertain prediction and instant decision.

• planned action, timetable, immediate future.

• certain prediction, promise and planned action.

• none of these alternatives.

Be going to is used to express...

• immediate future, planned action and prediction.

• planned action and prediction certain to happen.

• timetable, planned action, promise.

• promise, prediction certain to happen.