"BE GOING TO"
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Now we'll learn about the future intense going to, we use "be going to" when we want to talk about plans or intentions, things we decided to do.
Now we are going to learn how to form the affirmative form:
This is one way to write positive sentences, follow the grammar box and you'll see it's easy.
Second, we are going to learn how to form the negative form or to write a negative sentence:
This is other way to write negative sentences, follow the rule and you'll see it's easy.
Third, we are going to learn how to form the question form:
This is other way to make questions with the form going to, follow the rules and you'll see it's easy.
This is the grammar box, this is the summery about how to write all the forms:
Remember to use always this way and you will learn that this isn't difficult.
As you can see here, the formulation is very simple:
Consider it when trying the future intense...
This is only an example. When you are preparing some work about this future, follow this pattern and you'll have an easy way to make sentences.
Let's see other examples:
- Be the princess at school
- Have a family dinner tonight
a) Kathy and Teodoro / dance / a wedding waltz
P: Kathy and Teodoro are going to dance a wedding waltz.
N: Kathy and Teodoro aren't going to dance a wedding waltz.
Q:
Are Kathy and Teodoro
going to dance a wedding waltz?
A: Yes, they
are.
No, they
aren't.
b) Febe / be / the princess at school
P: Febe is going to be the princess at school .
N: Febe isn't going to be the princess at school .
Q:
Is Febe
going to be the princess at school?
A: Yes, she
is.
No, she
isn't.
c) We / have / a family dinner tonight
P: We are going to have a family dinner tonight.
N: We aren't going to have a family dinner tonight.
Q: Are we
are going to have a family dinner tonight.
A: Yes, we
are.
No, we
aren't.
d) Puchulan /pass / to high school
P: Puchulan is going to pass to high school.
N: Puchulan isn't going to pass to high school.
Q:
Is Puchulan
going to pass to high school?
A: Yes, he
is.
No, he
isn't.
e) In Moyobamba / rain / this afternoon
P: In Moyobamba is going to rain this afternoon.
N: In Moyobamba isn't going to rain this afternoon.
Q:
Is in Moyobamba
going to rain this afternoon?
A: Yes, it
is.
No, it
isn't.
f) I / pass / to high school next year
P: I am going to to high school next year.
N: I am not going to high school next year.
Q:
Am I
going to to high school next year?
A: Yes, You are.
No, You aren't.
g) You / be / the princess at school
P: You are going to be the princess at school.
N: You aren't going to be the princess at school.
Q: Are you
are going to be the princess at school?
A: Yes,
I am.
No, I'm not
.
Other examples:
1) I / buy / a car this week
2) You / watch / a movie tonight
3) Heberth / travel / to moyobamba
4) My father / live / in a new house
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FUTURE: TO BE GOING TO
1.
Complete the sentences
with to
be going to and the verbs in brackets:
Example:
We are going to cook
(cook) dinner this evening.
a. Next summer, I am going to travel (travel) to England.
b. My sister María is
going to live (live)
in Madrid.
c. They Are
going to play (play) tennis this afternoon.
d. My father is
going to buy (buy) a new car.
e. Susan and David are going to see (see) the film tonight.
f. I am
going to visit (visit) the dentist tomorrow.
2.
Make questions with to be going to using
these words and answer them in the negative form:
Example:
Tony / read / this / book.
Is Tony going to read this
book? No, Tony isn’t going to read this book.
Are
your friends going to listen to music?
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a. Your friends / listen to music.
Are your friends going to listen to music?
No, your friends aren’t going to listen to music.
b. Peter / wash / his car.
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Is Peter going to wash his car?
No, Peter isn’t going to wash his car.
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c. She / write a letter.
Is she going to write a letter?
No, She isn’t going to write a letter.
d. Philip
and Frank / have a birthday party.
Are Philip and Frank going to have a birthday party?
No, Philip and Frank aren’t going to have a birthday party.
e. He / repair my bicycle.
Is he going to repair my bicycle?
No, he isn’t going to repair my bicycle.
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f. Your grandparents /visit
you / next weekend.
Are
your grandparents going to visit you next weekend?
No, your
grandparents aren’t going to visit you next weekend.
3.
Write the following
words in the right order to form sentences with to be going to in affirmative,
negative or interrogative:
Example:
is / to / a / Fred / doctor / going / be.
Fred is going to be a doctor.
a. to / am / dentist / the / I / this / going / visit / afternoon.
I
am going to visit the dentist this afternoon.
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b. swim / aren’t / They / to / going / tomorrow.
They
aren’t going to swimm tomorrow.
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c. her / paint / isn’t / to / room / going / She.
She
isn’t going to paint her room.
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d. do / his / Philip / going / homework / is / to?
Is
Philip going to do his homework?
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e. am / not / I / to / France / going / travel / to.
I
am not going to travel to France.
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f. study / to / are / They / English / on / going / Monday.
They
are going to study English on Monday.
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MORE EXAMPLES WITH "GOING TO"
1-
Amy is going to call
her friends tomorrow.
2-
I am not going to work
in the USA.
3-
Sara is going to play
volleyball this morning.
4-
My friends are going to
visit their parents.
5-
Her family is going to
dance tonight.
6-
Alva isn’t going to
come to the party.
7-
Tom and Jerry are going
to run in the living room.
8-
His cat isn’t going to
drink milk.
9-
Peru is going to have a
big monument this month.
10-
Pam is going to travel
to Ica.
11-
Alonso isn’t going to
walk to the park.
12-
Juki is going to jump
for ten minutes.
13-
Peter and I are going
to go to the doctor.
14-
Rachel isn’t going to
talk by phone today.
15-
I am not going to dance to K-pop.
16-
His friends aren’t
going to work this Saturday.
17-
Tomorrow is going to
rain a lot.
18-
Ruth and Noemi are
going to play checkers.
19-
My cat is going to
sleep on the sofa.
20-
Steve and you are going
to climb mountains.
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