Will (Simple Future) Be Going to Form Form Positive Positive Subject + will Negative Subject Question Question word

+ will + subject + (Where will you Do you think + subject + verb? (Do you think youll go?) Short answers Yes, I will Use future facts/predictions (based on opinion not present fact/evidence) e.g. I think this summer will be hot promises/offers/decisions/intentions made at time of speaking e.g. Ill help you carry your bags. Ill have the pasta. No, I wont Use predictions based on present fact/evidence e.g. Look at that dark cloud. Its going to rain. e.g. That cars going to crash! plans/decisions/intentions made before speaking e.g. Im going to give up chocolate after Easter. e.g. Im going to watch Masterchef tomorrow night. base verb? go?) will (ll) + wont + base verb (ll) + base verb I + base verb You/We/They to + base verb He/She/It + verb am (m) + is (s) are (re) + not + going to + + going Negative

going to + base

+ base

Question Question word + am/are/is base verb? (What are you + subject + going to +

going to do?)

Present Continuous Use future arrangements with other people which are unlikely to change (diary arrangements) e.g. Im meeting my friend for lunch tomorrow. arrangements and intentions are sometimes the same thing.

e.g. Theyre getting married next year / Theyre going to get married next year.