Future Tenses and Predictions Quiz
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Which statement demonstrates a prediction about future outcomes?

  • I will sleep a lot.
  • I will eat healthier.
  • I will get good grades. (correct)
  • I won't eat junk food.

What grammatical structure is correctly used for a near future plan?

  • Are going to start exercising. (correct)
  • Is going to do all homework.
  • Am going to sleep early.
  • Will is not going to eat healthy.

Which of the following is an example of a promise?

  • Don't tell my parents I have a bad behavior.
  • I won't eat junk food. (correct)
  • I will eat healthier.
  • I am going to sleep a lot.

In which structure is the subject negated in the context of future intentions?

<p>Mom is not going to help me. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of statement is 'I am sure I will get up late' classified as?

<p>Prediction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the use of 'will' in making predictions?

<p>It reflects personal opinions and an uncertain future. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best exemplifies an intention?

<p>I am going to buy some eggs. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would 'going to' appropriately be used?

<p>An action currently being decided upon for the near future. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which example illustrates a prediction rather than an intention?

<p>You'll soon finish your homework. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the context of a conversation affect the use of 'will' and 'going to'?

<p>'Going to' implies less uncertainty and is used for immediate actions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which sentence is 'will' used to express a spontaneous decision?

<p>I will lend you some money. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences indicates a future plan rather than a spontaneous action?

<p>I am going to do some work on the train. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify the sentence that uses 'going to' incorrectly in context.

<p>I will make you a cup of coffee. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which option expresses uncertainty about a future event?

<p>Do you think our team will win? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which sentence is the future event planned based on a current need?

<p>I am going to buy a new fridge. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Predictions

Statements about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on personal beliefs or opinions.

Going to

Statements about what someone plans to do in the near future, usually based on current evidence or observations.

Intentions

Statements about a decision made at the time of speaking, reflecting a commitment to an action.

Will

A type of prediction that emphasizes uncertainty and often reflects a personal point of view.

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Conversational style

Expressing a prediction or intention in a more casual, conversational style.

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Resolutions with "Will"

A statement expressing a strong determination to do something in the future, often indicating a commitment or resolve.

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Predictions with "Will"

A statement expressing a prediction or expectation about the future, often based on personal beliefs or opinions.

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Promises with "Will"

A statement expressing a strong commitment to do something or not do something in the future, often emphasizing the speaker's intention.

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Threats with "Will"

A statement expressing a threat or warning about a future action that will happen if a certain condition is not met.

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Questions with "Will"

A statement expressing a request or questioning someone's future intention.

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