G2 Prepare U9 - Future forms

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Grammar Note:

Future Tenses

Will/shall + be going to

will/shall + infinitive

• Predictions (without proof): I think they will win the game.
  
• Promises: I will always love you.
  
• Offers (in questions: shall): I'll help you carry your bags.
  
• Decisions/announcements: The Summer Olympics will take place in August 2021.
  

be going to

                                           to be (am, is, are) + going to + infinitive

• to describe an intention

I’m going to keep a diary

• to talk about a future plan

We are both going to study in the USA next summer.

• to make a prediction about the future based on something we can SEE in the present (evidence).

Look at those clouds. It’s going to rain.

We ........ watch a film tonight.

1. will
2. 're going to
3. am going to
4. is going to

Your brother _______ study in America.

1. is going to
2. will

I think they ______(not) help us.

1. will
2. won't
3. isn't going to
4. aren't going to

You ..... probably ..... first prize.

1. will ... win
2. are ... going to win
3. will ... won
4. are ... going to won

Fill in the right form of the verb between brackets.
Choose from will/shall and to be going to + infinitive.

Fill in the right form of the verb between brackets.
Choose from will/shall and to be going to + infinitive.

                 Will/shall + infinitive

- Voorspellingen zonder bewijs, 

- Spontane beslissingen.

- Beloftes

- Aanbod

We will give it back tomorrow.

Mum thinks it will rain, I'm not sure though.

I think I will go to the cinema!

              To be going to + infinitive

-Voorspellingen met  bewijs

-Van plan zijn

-future plans

We agreed that we are going to go to the cinema.

Look at those dark clouds! I think it is going to rain.

Future Pt. 2

Present Continuous  

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Present simple

Present Simple (future)

When something happens according to a (time) schedule

The bus departs at 3.47 P.M.

The shops open at 10 o'clock in the morning.

Present Continuous

                                     to be (am, is , are) + verb + ing

• future events that are fixed, planned or definitely decided

I am visiting my grandparents tomorrow.

Next month we are emigrating to Australia.

Nattll! Now, At the moment, Today, This, Look, Listen

He _______ (study) English for the next five years.

1. is going to
2. study
3. is studying
4. will be study

I ________ (meet) my friends in the park in an hour.

1. am meeting
2. will be meeting
3. is meeting
4. won't be meeting

I'll meet you after class. My lessons _____ (end) at 2.30 P.M.

1. is ending
2. are ending
3. ends
4. end

Excuse me, where can I find the train to Glasgow? - Platform 5, but hurry! It _____ (leave) in 3 minutes!

1. is leaving
2. leaves
3. will leave
4. is going to leave