How do you use be going to in a sentence?

“Be going to” statements (affirmative and negative)

I am going to see a play tonight.
It’s late so I don’t think he’s going to do his homework tonight.
Look at those clouds.
We’re not going to see my mother this summer.
My favorite team is going to play tomorrow evening.
He’s going to tell his boss he’s resigning today.

How do you use I am going to?

We use be going to to talk about future plans and intentions. Usually the decision about the future plans has already been made: She’s going to be a professional dancer when she grows up. I’m going to look for a new place to live next month.

What tense is am going to?

The present continuous (present progressive) tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb to be in front of the main action verb. OP’s use of am going to is a semi-auxiliary modal (as opposed to the ‘fully auxiliary’ modal will) used to express what would be the future tense in other languages.

Will and going to examples?

Will + infinitive	Be going to + infinitive
A prediction based on opinion: I think the Conservatives will win the next election.	A prediction based on something we can see (or hear) now: The Conservatives are going to win the election. They already have most of the votes.
A future fact: The sun will rise tomorrow.

How do you teach difference between will and going to?

Going to is used with predictions. When you are making a decision use will; use going to after the decision has been made. We sometimes also use the present continuous for planned events in the near future. When we want to talk about future facts or things we believe to be true about the future, we use will.

What is difference between will and going to?

When you are plans are definite, use GOING TO. When you dream of doing something, use WILL. When you’re talking about actions that are far into the future (months or maybe years from now), use WILL. When you’re talking about actions that you will do soon (tomorrow or next week), use GOING TO.

Will or won’t grammar?

We can use ‘will’ or ”ll’ to talk about the future and make future predictions. For the negative, we can say ‘will not’ or ‘won’t’. Children won’t go to school in the future. We will not drive normal cars.

Are going to VS will?

Will and going to future forms?

There are two future forms used in most conversations: the future with “will” and the future with “going to.” The main difference between the two forms is that “going to” is used for plans and intentions made before the moment of speaking, and the “will” to speak about the future at the moment of speaking.

How to ask a question in the going to-future?

Questions with question words in the going to-future. your holidays? I am going to spend my holidays in Italy. for dinner? He is going to have a pizza. ► Use is with the 3rd person singular (he, she, it), am with the 1st person singular (I) and in all other persons are. Use going to and the infinitive after the subject in all persons.

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