Complete the sentences, putting the verbs into the be going to

Model: My parents are going to bring (bring) their tent with them.

1. His brother (look) for a new job soon.

2. Watch out! The glass (break).

3. We (not/stay) with friends. We (find) a hotel.

4. I (not/pass) my driving test.

5. you (watch) that film on the television tonight.

4. Read the pairs of subjects and verbs below. Then write sentences about future eventsusing the correct form of be going to.

Model: My friend Tom / sleep - My friend Tom is going to sleep at my house tonight.

1. We / ride

2. The cat / catch

3. Uncle Sam / comes

4. It / snow

5. We / eat

Will and be going to

5. What would you say? Use will or be going to.

Model: You want to express your intention to look round the museum.

Your friend: Do you have any plans for this afternoon?

You: Yes, I'm going to look round the museum.

1. You hate dogs. Dogs always attack you if they get the chance.

Your friend: That dog doesn't look very friendly.

You: It's coming towards us....................................

2. You predict the landing of aliens on the earth in the next ten years.

Your friend: All this talk about aliens is complete nonsense, isn't it?

You: Is it? I think.........................................

3. You know that your friend's sister has decided to get married.

Your friend: Have you heard about my sister?

You: Well, I heard that........................................

4. You suddenly decide you want to invite Nalini for a meal.

Your friend: Do you know Nalini will be in town next weekend?

You: No, I don't.....................................................

6. Complete the conversations. Put in will or be going to with the verbs.

Model: Vicky: Have you got a ticket for the play?

Daniel: Yes, I'm going to see (see) it on Thursday.

1. Daniel: Did you buy this book?

Matthew: No, Emma did. She (read) it on holiday.

2. Laura: Would you like tea or coffee?

Sarah: Oh, I (have) coffee, please.

3. Trevor: I'm going to miss a good film on TV because I'll be out tonight.

Laura: I (video) it for you, if you like.

4. Rachel: I'm just going out to get a paper.

Emma: What newspaper (you / buy)?