Going to
Common activities
Life events and plans
For / Against
Would like
100

Complete: "I ___ going to start work next week."

am

100

Which verb? "___ tennis" / "___ baseball"

play

100

"My wife's going to ___ a baby in January."

have

100

"It's going to create jobs." Is this FOR or AGAINST?

For

100

Complete: "I'd really ___ to learn Spanish."

like

200

Make it negative: "We are going to arrive tomorrow night."

We aren't (are not) going to arrive tomorrow night.

200

Which verb? "___ a letter" / "___ emails"

write

200

"We ___ to St Petersburg when I was ten."

moved

200

Complete with the correct verb: "It's going to ___ a useful service."

provide

200

Which is correct? "I'd like go to Iran." or "I'd like to go to Iran."

I'd like to go to Iran.

300

Make a question: "They are going to eat later."

Are they going to eat later?

300

Which verb? "___ shopping" and "___ my homework"

go (shopping), do (homework)

300

"My grandparents ___ a restaurant 50 years ago."

started

300

Complete with two verbs and say if it is FOR or AGAINST: "It's going to ___ education and ___ businesses." (improve / help / save / cut)

improve, help. This is FOR.

300

Make it negative: "I'd like to do his job."

I wouldn't like to do his job.

400

Find and fix the mistake: "My dad says he's going stop smoking."

going to stop

400

Complete with the correct verb + preposition: "___ ___ a walk in the park" / "___ ___ a run"

go for

400

We're going to ___ married next year. My parents ___ divorced when I was younger."

get, got

400

Fill the gap, then say FOR or AGAINST: "People are going _____ their jobs."

lose , This is AGAINST.

400

Answer the question with a short positive and a short negative answer: "Would you like to try some of this food?"

Yes, I would. / No, I wouldn't.

500

Make a question and give a short negative answer: "Dan / get a taxi there."

Is Dan going to get a taxi there? No, he isn't.

500

Fill in: "I ___ a check-up at the doctor's. We ___ a meeting with a client. I need to ___ a taxi home."

have, have, get

500

"I ___ home when I was 27. Now I want to ___ my job. I'd like to do something different."

left, leave

500

Choose a topic (self-driving cars, electric scooters or online lessons). Say one sentence FOR and one sentence AGAINST, using going to and two different collocations from this task.

Open answer, e.g. "Electric scooters are going to cut the number of cars on the road." / "They're going to cause a lot of noise."

500

Rewrite with would like: "I want to leave my job. Do you want to come with me?"

I'd like to leave my job. Would you like to come with me?