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future simple or going to 2
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1) We've already decided on our next summer holiday. We _______________ (do) a tour of Italy.

We 're going to do (do) a tour of Italy.

100

Mr and Mrs Jones will probably arrive in half an hour

1) predictions based on personal opinion (FS)
something we can see or hear now

100

6) The organisers have promised that this month’s event ___________ (take) place.

will take 

100

Will you attend my daughter's wedding?

6)making invitations (FS)

used for inviting somebody to do something

100

This is a person who loves designing. He / She might work with fashion, websites or pictures.  

What does a designer do?

200

2) The traffic is horrible. We ______________ (not/arrive) at the airport in time for our flight.  

We 're going to do (do) a tour of Italy.

200

'Oh, we don't have coffee.' 'Don't worry, I'll buy some.  

2)decisions at the moment of speaking (FS)

when we decide to do sth now

200

7) I've told him hundreds of times but he _________ (not/help) with the housework.

he won't help

200

Tomorrow, the sun will rise at 7:30 and will set at 4 PM.

7)future facts (FS)

used to describe future facts

200

This person is often seen on TV. He or she reports news, but doesn't write any stories.

What does a reporter do?

300

3) I can't decide what to wear this Valentine's Day. I know! I ___________ (wear) my red dress

 I know! I 'll wear (wear) my red dres

300

Slow down! You're going to have an accident!

3)predictions (present evidence) (GT) 

when there are signs that sth is likely to happen

300

8) Bob _______ (tell) you all about his life even if you're not interested.

will tell

300

I won't help you !

8 )refusals (FS)

300

This is a person who makes plans, organizes and directs workers. He / She helps people do their work well.

What does a manager do?

400

4) The students are very bored. _______________ (we/take) a 20 minute break?

Shall we take

400

Shall I open the window? It's hot in here.

4)making suggestions and offers (FS)

"SHALL" is used with the "I" and "WE" forms

400

9) In the future, more people ____________(choose) to go on holiday in their own country.

will choose

400

 We're having a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?

arrangement

400

This is someone who gives their opinion of a book, play or film.

What does a critic do?

500

5) Are you busy this evening? Yes, I ________________ (repair) the washing machine.

Yes, I 'm going to repair the washing machine

500

They're all going to meet in front of the hotel at 9 PM.

5)expressing future plans and arrangements (GT)

when we talk about things we have already planned

500

10) You'd better take your umbrella. It ________ (rain) later - they said it on the TV.

 It 's going to rain

500

the train leaves tonight.

schedules

500

This person produces apps or computer software.

What does a programmer do?