GOING TO + INFINITIVEGOING TO + INFINITIVE

FORMFORM

Be + going + to + infinitiveBe + going + to + infinitive

AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCESAFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

I I amam going + to + infinitive going + to + infinitive

you, we, they you, we, they are are going + to + infinitivegoing + to + infinitive

he/she/it he/she/it isis going + to + infinitive going + to + infinitive

e. g. Ie. g. I am going to buy am going to buy a new cara new car

NEGATIVES NEGATIVES

e. g. I e. g. I am not going toam not going to gogo home home after class today.after class today.

e. g. I e. g. I am not going to buyam not going to buy a new a new carcar

QUESTIONSQUESTIONS

e. g. e. g. Are you going toAre you going to take this take this class?class?

e. g. e. g. Is she going toIs she going to buy the car? buy the car?

It is used to make predictions about the future (when there is

evidence).

e. g. Be careful! You’re going to fall.

USEUSE

It is used to express plans made It is used to express plans made before the moment of speaking before the moment of speaking

e. g. e. g. I am going to stay home and I am going to stay home and work.work.

Complete the sentences with the Complete the sentences with the right form of “going to”right form of “going to”

1.Why does he have an eraser in his 1.Why does he have an eraser in his hands?hands?He (erase) ________________ the board.He (erase) ________________ the board.

2. Do you want to go shopping with me? 2. Do you want to go shopping with me? I (go) _____________ to the shopping mall I (go) _____________ to the shopping mall downtown.downtown.Sure. What time do you want to leave?Sure. What time do you want to leave?

is going to erase

am going to go

3. We __________________________ 3. We __________________________ (go sightseeing) around the city this (go sightseeing) around the city this afternoon.afternoon.4. What ______ you _____________ 4. What ______ you _____________ (do) when you finish classes today?(do) when you finish classes today?5. Jane _______________________ 5. Jane _______________________ (not come) with us to the cinema this (not come) with us to the cinema this afternoon, she has to study for an exam.afternoon, she has to study for an exam.6. Look! It’s very cloudy it 6. Look! It’s very cloudy it _______________________ (start _______________________ (start raining) soon.raining) soon.

are going to go sightseeing

are going to do

is not going to come

is going to start raining

The end!The end!