Forms with Be Going to
Forms with Will
Certainty
Time and if clauses
Miscellaneous
100
my/finish/I/going/to/am/homework/
I am going to finish my homework.
100
come/will/tomorrow/he/morning.
He will come tomorrow morning.
100
I may be late. (maybe)
Maybe I will be late. or Maybe I'm going to be late.
100
Before I go home, I'll buy some gas.
Before I go home
100
Lynn is leaving in 5 minutes. (about to)
Lynn is about to leave.
200
late/going/are/be/late/we/to
We are going to be late.
200
medicine/will/feel/make/tired/you/the
The medicine will make you feel tired.
200
Maybe you will win the contest. (may)
You may win the contest.
200
We will go to California when we have more money.
when we have more money
200
The movie is beginning. (about to)
The movie is about to begin.
300
house/We're/look/to/this/buy/going/weekend/to/for/a
We're going to look for a house to buy this weekend.
300
will/reschedule/a/minutes/tests/your/nurse/the/in/few
The nurse will reschedule your test in a few minutes.
300
Maybe Sergio won't pass the class. (may)
Sergio may not pass the class.
300
If Ann misses the exam, she'll have to make it up.
If Ann misses the exam
300
Are you going to the post office? I need to mail this letter. I _____ mail it for you. (am going to/will)
I will mail it for you.
400
not/They're/in/tomorrow/going/be/class/to
They're not going to be in class tomorrow.
400
I/the/a/invited/will/here/few/guests/be/in/hours
The guests I invited will be here in a few hours.
400
John is late everyday. Will he be late tomorrow? (probably)
John will probably be late tomorrow. or John is probably going to be late tomorrow.
400
I'm going to sleep after I brush my teeth.
after I brush my teeth.
400
Why did you defrost the chicken? I _________ to make dinner tonight. (will/am going to)
I am going to make dinner tonight.
500
time/are/going/wake/what/you/to/up/tomorrow/?
What time are you going to wake up tomorrow?
500
she/bring/her/will/favorite/party/to/the/dessert/?
Will she bring her favorite dessert to the party?
500
Jill and Dan have been dating for 3 years. Will Jill and Dan get married? (probably)
Jill and Dan will probably get married. or Jill and Dad are probably going to get married.
500
He's going to wait at home until the rain stops.
until the rain stops
500
Before Sue ______ (go) to the dentist, she ________ (pick up) the groceries.
Before Sue goes to the dentist, she will/is going to pick up the groceries.