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Positive Form

Will Rest of the


V
Shall sentence.

I’m sure he will/shall pass the test.


Negative Form

will
not/won’t Rest of the
Subject V
Shall not / sentence.
shan’t

He will/shall not do it again.


Question Form

Yes / No Question:
Rest of the
Will subject V ?
sentence

Will he come to visit us tomorrow?


Wh – Non- Subject Question:

Wh-word will subject Rest of the


V sentence?

Where will you study when you finish school?


Wh – Subject Question:
Who/ Rest of the
will V sentence?
What

Who will come to help him?


• I will help you.

will + V • She will call me when I


arrive.

be going • He is going to spend his


vacation in London.

to + V • I’m going to be an actor


when I grow up.
To say what we
• People will do all their shopping online in
expect to happen in
the near future.
the future

• I promise I will not tell him about the


We use “will" to surprise party
express a promise, • You will fail the test if you don’t study.
warning or threat • I will give you a failing mark if you don’t
submit your vocabulary log on time.

We use “will” to express


a spontaneous decision • A: The phone is ringing.
(the action is decided at • B: I will answer it.
the moment of speaking)
• Will you please help me do my
homework?
We use “will” to request help
or offer help • I will help you with your
homework. / Shall I help you
with your homework?

We use “will” with words and


expressions like probably,
• I will probably get there by car.
possibly, perhaps, I’m sure, I • They will definitely attend the
expect to show how certain meeting.
or uncertain we are

To make social
• I will meet you on Sunday.
arrangements
• Students will wear protective
In formal rule
clothing at all times.

• I won’t follow your orders.


WON’T to mean REFUSE
• Ali won’t give back my pencil.

SHALL in formal speech or • I shall remember you for the rest


writing with I or we of my life.
To make offers • Shall we go to watch a movie?
Positive Form

I am

he, she, it is going to do something.


we, they,
you are

He is going to spend his vacation in Eilat.

Negative Form

I am

he, she, it to do
is not going
something.
we, they,
you are

Sarah isn’t going to visit her aunt on Friday.


Question Form

Yes / No Question:
Am
Is subject going to do something?
Are
Are you going to be a teacher?

Wh – Non- Subject Question:


to do
Wh-word am, is, are subject going
something?

Where are you going to spend your weekend?


Wh – Subject Question:

Who/What is going to do (something)?

Who is going to speak at the lesson?


We use “be going to” to
talk about prior plans,
• I am going to buy a new car next year.
strong intentions, or
fixed arrangements

We use both “will” or


• The weather tomorrow will be sunny.
“be going to” to predict
• You are going to be a famous artist.
future events.

Note: we use “be going to”


(not “will”) to make
• Look at those dark clouds in the sky. It
predictions about events
when there is a concrete
is going to rain soon.
evidence.
tomorrow I'll go to the market tomorrow.

soon Don’t worry. He will be here soon.

There will be another meeting next


next week / year
month.

in five minutes/
in two hours I will return in two hours.

later today I will finish my report later today.


Do the following exercises and check your answers:

Ex. 1 Ex. 3 Ex. 5 Ex. 7


Ex. 2 Ex. 4 Ex.6 Ex. 8

If you are sure that you have understood the material


pretty well, you can continue with the quizzes.

Quiz 1 Quiz 2 Quiz 3 Quiz 4

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