Future - will, be going to, Present Continuous

A Complete the sentences with will or won’t and the verbs below.

snow fall study rain go be

will rain
1 I’m sure it .............................. today.
2 He is ill. He .............................. on the trip.
3 Where .............................. the next Olympics
.............................. ?
4 My brother .............................. medicine
one day.
5 Be careful! You .............................. !
6 I hope it .............................. at Christmas.

B Complete the sentences about what you think is or isn’t going to happen. Use the words
under the pictures to help you.
1 2 3 4

play football watch TV go swimming do his homework

are going to play football.

1 The boys ...............................................................................................................................................
2 They ......................................................................................................................................................
3 The girl ..................................................................................................................................................
4 Ryan ......................................................................................................................................................

C Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Continuous.

1 our team / play a match / later / .

Our team is playing a match later.
............................................................................................................................................................
2 my brother / not take me for a drive / tomorrow / .
............................................................................................................................................................
3 my parents / not fly / to London / on Tuesday / .
............................................................................................................................................................
4 your friends / come / to my party / on Friday night / ?
............................................................................................................................................................
5 Joyce and I / not meet / at the shopping centre / on Saturday / .
............................................................................................................................................................
6 Lucas / go / to an art class / on Sunday evening / ?
............................................................................................................................................................

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Future - will, be going to, Present Continuous – Answers
A 1 will rain 4 will study
2 won’t go 5 will fall
3 will … be 6 will snow

B 1 The boys are going to play football.

2 They aren’t going to watch TV.
3 The girl isn’t going to go swimming.
4 Ryan is going to do his homework.

C 1 Our team is playing a match later.

2 My brother isn’t taking me for a drive tomorrow.
3 My parents aren’t flying to London on Tuesday.
4 Are your friends coming to my party on Friday night?
5 Joyce and I aren’t meeting at the shopping centre on Saturday.
6 Is Lucas going to an art class on Sunday evening?

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