Be Going To Vs Will

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PRACTICE

Be Going to or Will
FULL NAME:

Be Going To Will
Uses Uses
1 - plans and intentions 3 - immediate decisions
I’m going to visit my Aunt next FridAy I’ll hAVE the sAlAd And the fish
2 - when you can see what's going to happen 4 - predictions
When the boss sees this, she is going to go crAzy People will work more from home in the future

1. Number the use in the boxes and then fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

USE
Sally:There's no milk left!
1  Betty: Oh. I..........................................some from the shop. (get)

2  The population of Valencia............................................2 million by the year 2050. (reach)


Mum:I told you to tidy up your room.
3
 Son: Sorry, Mum, I forgot. I..........................................it after lunch. (do)
Sally:Why don't we meet for coffee on Friday morning?
4  Willy: Sorry. I can't. I..........................................the doctor then. (see)
5 "Tomorrow..........................................a bright and sunny day everywhere in Spain, except in La Coruña,"
 said the weatherwoman. (be)
6  Look at that big black cloud. I think it..............................................(rain)
Sally:What are your plans for the weekend?
7
 Betty: Brad Pitt phoned. We..........................................on a picnic. (go)
Sally:Have you booked the flights yet?
8  Betty: Don't worry. It's all organised. I............................................to the travel agent's tomorrow morning.
(go)

9  In the future, people............................................bigger heads. (have)


10  That glass is too near the edge. I think it...............................................(fall)
11  Next month I............................................a DVD player. (buy)
12  When .........................you.....................................another party? (have)

13  I've got to go to the dentist this morning. ................. you.....................with me? (come)
14  Oh no! I think I...............................................(sneeze)
Fanny:I can't open this jar.
15  Leslie: Give it to me. I..........................................it. (do)
2. Put in ‘will’ or ‘be going to’:

1. A: We don’t have any bread.


B: I know. I get some from the shop.

2. A: We don’t have any bread.


B: Really? I get some from the shop then.

3. A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?


B: I visit my mother in Scotland next month.

4. A: I’m really cold.


B: I turn the heating on.

5. A: Are you going to John’s party tonight?


B: Yes. Are you going too? I give you a lift.

6. A: What are your plans after you leave university?


B: I work in a hospital in Africa. I leave on the 28th.

7. (The phone rings)


A: I get it!

8. A: Are you ready to order?


B: I can’t decide … Okay, I _ have the steak, please.

9. A: Are you busy tonight? Would you like to have coffee?


B: Sorry. I go to the library. I’ve been planning to study all day.

10. A: Why are you carrying a hammer?


B: I put up some pictures.

3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of will or going to and the verbs in brackets.

1.- When we get home, we (have) dinner.


2.- I know they (feel) very happy if they win the
match.
3.- They’ve already decided on their next summer
holiday. They (do) a tour of Norway.

4.- She thinks that the Take That concert


(be) really exciting.
5.- “What are your plans for this evening?” I
(meet) my friends and then go to a birthday party.
6.- If you revise for the exam, I’m sure you
(get) a good result.
7.- The weather forecast is good for the next few days. It
(be) very sunny.
8.- I can’t come on the march tomorrow. I (look after)
my cousins.
9.- In the future, I think humans (wipe out)
many different species.
10.-He is buying some butter and eggs because he
(make) a cake later.
11.- This homework is very easy. I know we
(do) it very quickly.
12.- In five years time, I (be) at
university.
13.- She wants to get her mum a birthday present. But
she (not buy) it today.
14.- Their suitcases are packed. They
(go) on holiday.
15.- If we go to Paris, we (take) lots of pictures.
16.- My brother thinks it (snow) tomorrow.
17.- It’s very late! Hurry up or we (be) late for
work.
18.- Look at that boy at the top of that tree! He
(fall).
19.- When we go home, we (watch) TV. We
don’t want to miss our favourite programme.
20.- I’m sure they (lose) the match.

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