Future Forms in English Grammar

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What future form should be used in the sentence: 'We \_\_ to Madrid on Monday.'?

will go (correct)
are going
go
are going to go

In the sentence 'Mark's mother believes that he \_\_ to be famous.', which future form is appropriate?

will be
is going to be (correct)
is going
is being

Choose the correct future form for: 'Look at those clouds! It \_\_ rain soon.'

is going to
will (correct)
is
could

What future form fits best in: 'We \_\_ to London tonight.'?

<p>will fly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate form for: 'Do you think your brother \_\_ you?'?

<p>is going to help (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Future Forms

Will is used to express:
- Spontaneous decisions: Made at the moment of speaking.
- Predictions: Based on general knowledge or opinions.
- Promises, offers and threats: Used to express intentions.
Be Going To is used to express:
- Pre-planned actions: Intentions or plans made before the moment of speaking.
- Predictions: Based on evidence or a strong belief.
Present Continuous is used to express:
- Fixed arrangements: Plans that are definite and already scheduled.
- Future events: With a focus on the ongoing nature of the action.
In the exercise, the correct use of these future forms depends on the context provided by each sentence.

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Description

This quiz will test your understanding of future forms in English, including 'will', 'be going to', and present continuous. It covers their uses for spontaneous decisions, predictions, promises, and fixed arrangements. Sharpen your knowledge of how to appropriately use these forms based on context!