Future Tense: Will vs Be Going To

How is the future tense 'will' formed?

• will + past participle of the main verb

• will + base form of the main verb

• will + present participle of the main verb

• will + past tense of the main verb

How is the future tense 'be going to' formed?

• subject + 'am/is/are' + 'going to' + base form of main verb

• subject + 'am/is/are' + 'to go' + base form of main verb

• subject + 'was/were' + 'going to' + base form of main verb

• subject + 'will' + 'going to' + base form of main verb

When do we use the future tense for predictions?

• When we are discussing current events

• When we are talking about events that happened in the past

• When we are talking about events that will happen in the future based on our assumptions or expectations.

• When we are describing historical facts

What is the difference between 'will' and 'be going to' in terms of intention?

• 'Will' is more formal than 'be going to'.

• 'Will' is used for past events, while 'be going to' is for future events.

• 'Will' is used for singular subjects, while 'be going to' is for plural subjects.

• 'Will' is for decisions made at the moment of speaking, while 'be going to' is for pre-planned intentions or predictions based on evidence.

What is the difference between 'will' and 'be going to' in terms of certainty?

• 'Will' is more formal than 'be going to'.

• 'Will' is used for singular subjects, while 'be going to' is used for plural subjects.

• 'Will' is used for predictions or spontaneous decisions with less certainty, while 'be going to' is used for planned actions or intentions with higher certainty.

• 'Will' is used for past events, while 'be going to' is used for future events.

Complete the sentence: 'I think it ______ rain tomorrow.' (will/be going to)

• might

• was

• will

• is

Complete the sentence: 'She ________ buy a new car next month.' (will/be going to)

• will

• have

• might

• is

Which future tense is used for spontaneous decisions?

• will

• can

• would

• shall

Which future tense is used for planned actions?

• Future Simple Tense

• Future Perfect Continuous Tense

• Future Perfect Tense

• Future Continuous Tense

Choose the correct future tense for the sentence: 'I ______ call you later.' (will/be going to)

• did

• have

• will

• am