Focus 1 - 8.5 Future Simple VS To Be Going To [B]
Authored by Wendy Hompes
English
8th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: I don't think he _____ come tonight.
B: But he says he _____ come.
will / will
will / is going to
is going to / will
is going to / is going to
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we should use Future Simple because we use will to talk about something we think will happen (it's a prediction).
➪ In the second sentence, we should use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: I've bought this paint because I _____ the kitchen.
B: I'm sure it _____ fantastic.
will paint / will look
will paint / is going to look
am going to paint / will look
am going to paint / is going to look
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
➪ In the second sentence, we use Future Simple because we use will for predictions when we talk about something we think will happen.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: What _____ after you graduate?
B: I _____ around the world.
will you do / will travel
will you do / am going to travel
are you going to do / will travel
are you going to do / am going to travel
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we are asking about intentions or plans.
➪ In the second sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: _____ for a walk later?
B: No. I _____ home.
are you going to go / am going to stay
will you go / will stay
will you go / am going to stay
Are you going to go / will stay
are you going to go / am going to stay
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we are asking about intentions or plans.
➪ In the second sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: I need the camera because I _____ some picures. But I don't know how it works.
B: Don't worry. I _____ you.
will take / will show
will take / am going to show
am going to take / will show
am going to take / am going to show
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
➪ In the second sentence, we use Future Simple because we use will for instant decisions. In this sentence, speaker B made his decision during the conversation.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: ______ to work today?
B: Yes, but the traffic is awful, so I _____ late.
will you drive / will be
will you drive / am going to be
Are you going to drive / will be
Are you going to drive / am going to be
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
➪ In the second sentence, we use Future Simple because we use will for instant decisions. In this sentence, speaker B made his decision during the conversation.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentences. Use the Future Simple and To be going to.
A: Hurry up! The bus is leaving. You _____ it.
B: No, I _____ the train. It's faster.
will miss / will take
will miss / am going to take
are going to miss / will take
are going to miss / am going to take
Answer explanation
➪ In the first sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about something that you see is going to happen (predictions based on present evidence).
➪ In the second sentence, we use be going to because we use be going to to talk about intentions or plans (the decision was made before speaking).
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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