Різниця в використанні future simple та to be going to в англійській мові

Form of going to Future

Випадки вживання to be going to

To be going to використовується у наступних випадках:

1. Вираження наміру зробити щось у майбутньому:

I am going to send him a telegram.  - Я збираюся надіслати йому телеграму.

We’re going to get married in June. – Ми плануємо оженитися в червні.

2. Вираження можливого майбутнього, ознаки якого є вже зараз:

Watch out! Those boxes are going to fall over!  - Обережно! Ці коробки зараз впадуть!

The sky is clearing up; the rain is going to stop soon.  - Небо розвиднюється; дощ скоро закінчиться.

3. Але запам’ятайте, що to be going to не бажано використовувати з дієсловами to go та to come аби запобігти тавтології. Замість цього використовується Present Continuous:

He is going to come here. -> He is coming here.

When are you going to go to home? -> When are you going home?

Для всіх інших випадків використовується допоміжне слово will / shall у майбутньому часі.

Put the verbs into the correct form (future I). Use going to.

1. It (rain) .
2. They (eat) stew.
3. I (wear) blue shoes tonight.
4. We (not / help) you.
5. Jack (not / walk) home.
6. (cook / you) dinner?
7. Sue (share / not) her biscuits.
8. (leave / they) the house?
9. (take part / she) in the contest?
10. I (not / spend) my holiday abroad this year.

Write positive sentences in going to future.

1. I / work -
2. you / dance -
3. it / rain -
4. they / ask -
5. he / stays -
6. we / speak -
7. I / give -
8. she / try -
9. they / help -
10. he / push -

Write positive sentences in going to future.

1. What does she need the telephone for?
   → (she / call / her boyfriend)
2. Why are they wearing sport suits?
   → (they / play / squash)
3. Why has Fiona bought chocolates?
   → (She / visit / her grandma)
4. Why do you need a map?
   → (we / walk / in the mountains)
5. What do you need the cloth and the bucket for?
   → (we / wash / the car)
6. Why are you running about with the toothbrush?
   → (I / brush / my teeth)
7. Why is daddy not coming with us?
   → (he / repair / the car)
8. Hurry up!
   → (they / light / the bonfire)
9. Why are all these tapes on the table?
   → (we / learn / Greek)
10. What do you need the pen for?
    → (I / write / some postcards)

Write negative sentences in going to future.

1. (I / sell / my car)
2. (he / help / us)
3. (they / study / harder)
4. (we / cook / dinner tonight)
5. (I / celebrate / my birthday this year)
6. (she / clean / her room)
7. (they / move / house)
8. (she / stay / with Amy)
9. (they / change / their clothes)
10. (we / get up early / next Sunday)

Write questions in going to future.

1. (he / cook dinner / tonight)
2. (you / run / in the race)
3. (they / climb / that mountain)
4. (she / exercise / at the gym / in the afternoon)
5. (you / carry / that heavy box)
6. (computer / crash)
7. (we / eat / fish / tonight)
8. (he / play football / tomorrow)
9. (Lucy / call / a taxi)
10. (you / sing / a song / for us)