FUTURE TENSES

We use: GOING TO for ....

• future plans and decisions

• predictions, promises, offers and spontaneous decisions

• appointments ONLY

We use: WILL for ....

• appointments ONLY

• Predictions, offers, promises and spontaneous decisions

• Future plans and decisions

We use: PRESENT PROGRESSIVE for ...

• Appointments ONLY

• Plans and decisions

• Predictions, offers, promises and spontaneous decisions

Irene and her friends go to a fortune-teller.The fortune-teller opens the tarot cards and says:

• You are meeting a handsome guy in a couple of day.

• 
  You will meet a handsome guy in a couple of days.

• You’re going to meet a handsome guy in a couple of

  days.

• You meet a handsome guy in a couple of

  days.

A: Why did you buy a new paint box?

       B: ​ ​_____

• I am going to paint a picture

• I will paint a picture.

• I am painting a picture.

Your friend has bought a new mobile phone but he doesn’t know how to use it.

You say:

• I know how to use it.I am helping you!

• 
  I know how to use it. I help you!

• 
  I know how to use it. I am going to help you!

• 
  I know how to use it. I will help you!

I …………. (have) dinner at 9 o’clock this evening with my girlfriend.

Liz has taken her phone and closed the door.

She_____  a secret phone call.

• 
  will make

• is going to make

• makes

It´s really hot in here. ______ (open) the window?

I already called Carl and we ​______(have)   a meeting tomorrow at 4.