Future Simple Will - Going To

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Affirmative form :Pronoun Auxiliary Infinitive

IYouHeShe Will phone the doctorItWeThey

We can use the contraction : ( ll ) We form the future simple with will and thebase form of the main verb.


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FUTURE SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVEAFFIRMATIVE

Long form Short FormI willgo

You willgoHe willgoShe willgo

It willgoWe willgoYou willgo

They will go

I ll go

Youll goHell goShe ll go

It ll goWe ll goYoull go

Theyll

go


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We use the future simple.a) For predictions about the future, usually with

the verbs hope , think, believe, expect,imagine, etc, the expresions Im sure, Imafraid , etc and the adverbs probably,

perhaps , etc.Examples:I think she ll get very angry .

I expect the weather will be fine tomorrow .Hell probably stay in bed today.


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b) For promises.I wont tell anybody. I promise.Ill call you . I promise

c) For on the spot decisions.Im bored here . I ll go to the cinema.Someone is knocking the door. I ll open it.

d) For threats.Stop talking or I ll punish you.


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Negative form :Pronoun Auxiliary Infinitive

IYouHe will notShe Wont phone the doctor ItWeThey

We form negations but putting not after will .The short form of will not is wont. Ex. He will not / wont come to the meeting.


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FUTURE SIMPLE NEGATIVEnegative

Long form Short FormI will notgo

You will not goHe will not goShe will not go

It will not goWe will not goYou will not goThey will not go

I wont go

You wont

goHe wont goShe wont go

Itwont

goWe wont goYou wont goThey wont go


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Interrogative form :Auxiliary Pronoun Infinitive

IYouHe

Will She phone the doctor ?ItWeThey

We form questions by putting will before the subject.Ex. Will he come to the meeting?


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FUTURE SIMPLE INTERROGATIVE

SHORT ANSWERSPOSITIVE NEGATIVEYes, I will

Yes, You willYes, He will Yes, She will

Yes, It will Yes, We will Yes, you will

Yes, they will

No, I wont.

No, You wont. No, He wont. No,She wont .

No, It wont .No, We wont. No, You wont.

No, They wont.


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Time expressions used with thefuture simple.

Tomorrow The day after tomorrow Next week / month / year Tonight

Soon In a week / month / year.


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Will Read the sentences below and mark them

as A, B, C according to what they express.A For prediction about the future based on

what we think

B PromiseC On the spot- decision


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1.- Im hungry. Ill make myself a snack. ( )

2.- I think Ill go to Spain next year.( ) 3.- Ill call you as soon as I arrive home. ( ) 4.- People will wear breathing masks in the

year 2200. ( )5.- Ill be careful, I promise. 6.- The phone is ringing . Ill answer it.

7.- Im sure Ill enjoy the film . 8.- Vanessa will probably come to the party.


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9.-There is no coke left. Ill go and buy some .( )

10.- People will probably live longer in 2100.( )

11.- Im sorry I shouted at you . I wont do itagain. ( )

12.- Im a bit tired. Ill go to bed early tonight.


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Fill in the gaps using WILL OR LL

1. Im sure he _______(be) late.

2. Jhon ________( phone ) your office for you.3. Dont worry . I _______( pay ) for the damage to

your car.

4. Whats the matter ? I ______( phone ) the doctor . 5. Im certain he ______(do ) a good job.

6. Just a moment .I ________( help ) you with thebags.

7. I think It ________(rain ) tomorrow.


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Put in order these sentences

1. be back/ she/ tomorrow/ wont 2. pick / you / up/ I/ at seven / will3. be/ he/ late/ not / today / will

4. will / I/ phone / her/ now5. arrive/ will/ They / at six o clock6. Drive / will / I/ promise / I / well7. He / ? / next / will / buy / tickets/ for / month/ the

festival8. evening/?/you /a film/watch/will/tomorrow


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Answer the questions about yourself using Ithink, I hope, I believe, I expect, Im sure,probably, perhaps.

1.- Where will you be at 9 oclock tomorrowmorning?

2.- What will you do for your summer holiday?3.- Where will you go on Saturday evening?4.- How will you spend next months pocket

money?5.- What will you buy your mother for mothers

day?


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Pronouns Examples

I I am going to speak

you / we / they You are going to speak.

he / she / it He is going to speak

AFFIRMATIVE FORM


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Use

We use be going to :

a) To talk about our future plans and intentions.Hes going to play tennis tomorrow morning. (=Hes planning to )

b) To make predictions based on what you see orknow.Its going to rain . There are dark clouds in thesky. ( I can see the clouds.)


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BUT We use will to make predictions basedon what we think or imagine.

I think hell pass his second Englishpractice.


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Verb to be /Pronoun /Auxiliar / main verb /Complement?Am I

going to visit my friends?Are you/we /they

Is he / she / it

INTERROGATIVE FORM


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Going toShort answers

Short FormYes , I am / No, Im not. Yes, You are / No, You arent

Yes, He is / No, He isnt.Yes, She is / No, She isnt Yes, It is / No , It isnt

Yes, We are / No, We arent Yes,You are / No, you arentYes, They are / No, They arent


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Pronouns / Verb To- be / Auxiliar / main verb /Complement.ExamplesI I am not going to speak

you / we / they You are not going to playsoccer.

he / she / it He isnt going to travel toTrujillo.

NEGATIVE FORM


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Write the correct form of be going to1. Look at the sky ! It ________( rain )

2. Hes very angry . He _______( complain ) to thedoctor.

3. The patient is very ill .he __________( die )4. Watch the baby ! She _________( fall off ) the bed.5. She _________( visit ) her family next Sunday .

6. My teacher __________( take ) an exam onThursday .


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Fill in the correct form (be going to orfuture simple Will)

1.- A: Oh dear! Weve run out off eggs. B: Dont worry. I ____ (go ) and buy

some.

2.- A: What are your plans for theweekend?B: I _________ (spend) it up on the

mountains.3.- A: You have to do the washing up.

B : I know . I _____ ( do ) it now.


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4.- A: Miguel is very creative.B : Yes. He says he _______ (be ) an

artist.5.- A: Will Janet visit her grandmother this

afternoon?

B : I dont know. I ______ (ask ) herwhen she comes home.

6.- A : Its dark in here.

B : Youre right. I______ ( switch) onthe lights.

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