UNIT. 8 WILL, FIRST CONDITIONAL, GOING TO, PRESENT CONTINUOUS FOR FUTURE

unit. 8

WILL + infinitive	GOING TO + infinitive
We use WILL for... - predictions without evidence "I will be rich and famous" - offering our help "I'll help you with those heavy books" - sudden decisions "It's raining. I'll take an umbrella!"	We use GOING TO for... - predictions with evidence "Look! David is going to crash against that tree!" - future intentions "I'm going to study law at university next year"

 

1. Choose the correct verb for the following sentences. Do not use abbreviations:

 

1) Next summer, I (travel) to New York. My sister lives there and she bought me a plane ticket for my birthday.

 

2) It's getting cold. I (take) my coat!

 

3) Are you going to the cinema? Wait for me. I (go) with you!

4) Jane and Tom (not/study) medicine next year. Jane (study) French and Tom (take) a gap year.

 

5. Mrs Simons, those bags seem quite heavy. I (help) you carry them.

6. Experts say the Earth (suffer) seriously if we continue polluting.

7. Look at those black clouds. I think it (rain).

8. Bye Bye Joe. I (phone) you as soon as I arrive home!

9. What (do) tomorrow? I (visit) my grandparents.

 

10. Anne: "I don't have enough money to pay for my lunch."

Peter: " I (lend) you some."

will or going to

first conditonal

Exercises

A. Present continuous for future use

1. I _________ (go) to the supermarket tomorrow.
2. My sister _________ (give) me her car when she gets her new one.
3. We _________ (have) a barbecue on Sunday.
4. All my friends _________ (come) to my party next week.
5. We _________ (take) my niece to Aquapark later today.
6. The train _________ (leave) in ten minutes.
7. We _________ (go) to the zoo tomorrow.
8. On Friday I _________ (go) to Rob´s party.
9. My teacher _________ (go) to school tomorrow.
10. Rhonda _________ (stay in) on Friday.
11. Bill _________ (go) to the cinema at the weekend.
12. _________ Susan _________ (work) this week?
13. _________ your English _________ (get) better?
14. I _________ (see) the manager tomorrow.
15. He _________ (play) tennis this afternoon.
16. Sue _________ (come) to see us tomorrow.
17. I _________ (go) to the theatre this evening.
18. At what time _________ Katy _________ (arrive) tomorrow.
19. I _________ (not work) this evening.
20. I _________ (not use) the car this evening.
21. When _________ you _________ (take) me to the zoo?
22. I _________ (start) piano lessons soon.
23. We _________ (go) camping tomorrow.
24. Pete´s parents _________ (take) him to Holland next week.
25. My favourite TV program _________ (start) in a minute.