Intention: Will and Be Going to

Front

What is the difference between 'will' and 'be going to' in future tense?

Back

'Will' is used for spontaneous decisions or promises, while 'be going to' is used for planned actions or intentions.

Front

When do we use 'will' for future actions?

Back

We use 'will' for decisions made at the moment of speaking, promises, and predictions based on opinions.

Front

When do we use 'be going to' for future actions?

Back

We use 'be going to' for intentions or plans that have already been decided before the moment of speaking.

Front

Complete the sentence: I ______ (bring) my laptop to the meeting tomorrow.

Back

am going to bring

Front

Complete the sentence: She ______ (call) you later tonight.

Back

will call

Front

What is an example of a spontaneous decision using 'will'?

Back

I will help you with your homework.

Front

What is an example of a planned action using 'be going to'?

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I am going to visit my grandparents this weekend.

Front

How do you form the future tense with 'will'?

Back

Subject + will + base form of the verb (e.g., I will eat).

Front

How do you form the future tense with 'be going to'?

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Subject + be (am/is/are) + going to + base form of the verb (e.g., I am going to eat).

Front

Complete the sentence: They ______ (watch) a movie tonight.

Back

are going to watch