to be + going to + v1 for future intensions

• English
• Vocational Education

Elementary 3 

Grammar focus 1 p107 

going to for future intensions

To talk about future plans,
we often use:

to be + going to + verb1

R&S

subject + to be + going to + verb 1

short answers

R&S

Watch the video on how to make sentences about your or others' future plans. 

Practice makes perfect!

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. 

I ... see a film this evening.

1. 'm going to
2. 's going to
3. 're going to

He ... play tennis this weekend.

1. 're not going to
2. 'm not going to
3. 's not going to

... you ... visit us next week?

1. Is / going to
2. Am / going to
3. Are / going to

I ... book the tickets today.

1. 's going to
2. 're going to
3. 'm going to

... 's going to have a haircut tomorrow.

1. They
2. She
3. We

... 'm not going to get up early tomorrow.

1. They
2. She
3. I

... they going to arrive tonight?

1. Is
2. Am
3. Are

... he going to do his homework this evening?

1. Is
2. Am
3. Are

Is he going to play tennis this weekend?

1. Yes, he is.
2. Yes, she is.
3. No, they aren't

Is she going to have a haircut today?

1. No, they aren't.
2. Yes, I am.
3. No, she isn't.

Are they going to arrive tonight?

1. Yes, we are.
2. Yes, they are.
3. Yes, he is.

Are we going to get up early tomorrow?

1. Yes, we are.
2. Yes, they are.
3. Yes, he is.

Are they going to visit us next week?

1. Yes, I am.
2. No, she isn't.
3. No, they aren't.

Is he going to play tennis on Saturday?

1. No, they aren't.
2. Yes, I am.
3. Yes, he is.

___ John and Jill going to go to the party?

1. Is
2. Have
3. Are
4. Would

What ____ Jane going to wear for the party?

1. is
2. have
3. are
4. would

___ they going to take the bus?

1. are
2. Have
3. Are
4. Would

What are you going to do
on Saturday?

✅ Well done!