True or False: English has a future tense.
False
What is the structure for a sentence with the future form "will"?
S + will + V (base form)
What is the structure for sentences with the future form "going to"?
S + "to be" + going to + V (base form)
Change this sentence into a logical question: He will go shopping after school.
Will he go shopping after school?
True or False: It is very common to use the future form "going to" to talk about predictions based on fact.
True
There's being a big storm tomorrow, folks.
There's going to be a big storm tomorrow, folks.
How do you form negative sentences using will?
S + will + not + base verb
/ won't
What is the difference between using 'going to' and using the present continuous? (in structure)
Going to = S + 'to be' + going to + V
PC = S + 'to be' + verbing
Which future form is used more often for spontaneous decisions?
Will
What is the difference between using 'will' compared to 'going to'?
'Will' is more general, less certain.
Use "going to" in a sentence to express future plans.
Answers will vary
Name 5 different words or expressions other than "tomorrow" that can be used to talk about the future
Answers will vary. For example: later, tonight, next week, this weekend, next year, the day after tomorrow, etc..
Name the 2 uses of the form "going to"
decisions that have already been made
predictions that are almost certain/based on evidence
He will be winning the championship.
He will WIN the championship.
Change this sentence into a logical question: He's going to be at the house all day Saturday.
Is he going to be at the house all day Saturday?