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Which statement best represents a promise in the context of future decisions?
Which statement best represents a promise in the context of future decisions?
- I will sleep better.
- I won't eat junk food. (correct)
- I will set good grades.
- I will eat healthier.
What is the correct structure for using 'going to' for future plans?
What is the correct structure for using 'going to' for future plans?
- am + going to + verb + complement (correct)
- am + going to + complement + verb
- is + going to + verb + complement
- are + going to + complement + verb
Which grammatical form is used to discuss future predictions?
Which grammatical form is used to discuss future predictions?
- Will not is used for positive predictions.
- Present tense is used for future predictions.
- Going to is for past intentions.
- Will expresses a prediction. (correct)
Identify the sentence that indicates a near future action using 'going to'.
Identify the sentence that indicates a near future action using 'going to'.
Which example demonstrates a threat regarding future behavior?
Which example demonstrates a threat regarding future behavior?
What is a characteristic of predictions made using 'will'?
What is a characteristic of predictions made using 'will'?
In what scenario would you use 'going to' instead of 'will'?
In what scenario would you use 'going to' instead of 'will'?
How would you express a decision that is already made using the phrase 'going to'?
How would you express a decision that is already made using the phrase 'going to'?
Which of the following examples demonstrates a prediction using 'will'?
Which of the following examples demonstrates a prediction using 'will'?
What does the statement 'Slow down! You're going to fall off your bike.' indicate?
What does the statement 'Slow down! You're going to fall off your bike.' indicate?
What will the speaker do if they don't have enough money for the cab?
What will the speaker do if they don't have enough money for the cab?
What is the response if someone is going to miss the train?
What is the response if someone is going to miss the train?
If the speaker does not see the listener today, what will happen?
If the speaker does not see the listener today, what will happen?
What does the speaker intend to do about the dirty cup?
What does the speaker intend to do about the dirty cup?
What is the speaker's plan regarding the fridge?
What is the speaker's plan regarding the fridge?
Flashcards
Future Prediction with "Will"
Future Prediction with "Will"
A statement predicting an event or outcome that might happen in the future.
Future Promise with "Will"
Future Promise with "Will"
A commitment or promise to do something in the future.
Future Fact with "Will"
Future Fact with "Will"
A future action that is a sure thing, not based on choice or a plan.
"Going to" for Future Plans
"Going to" for Future Plans
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Verbs with "Going to"
Verbs with "Going to"
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Will
Will
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Intentions
Intentions
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Going to
Going to
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Going To (based on evidence)
Going To (based on evidence)
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Going To (decision made)
Going To (decision made)
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Going to + Verb (Future Plans)
Going to + Verb (Future Plans)
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Going to + Be (Future State)
Going to + Be (Future State)
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Will + Verb (Spontaneous Future)
Will + Verb (Spontaneous Future)
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Will + Verb (Future Promise)
Will + Verb (Future Promise)
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Will + Verb (Future Prediction)
Will + Verb (Future Prediction)
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