(going to + verb)

Fill in the blanks using the habitual past form of the verb at the left.

Wear1. Maria ______________ fancy clothes.

Eat 2. Children _____________ healthy foods.

Study 3. Students ____________ their lesson

Correct answer:1. Maria used to wear

fancy clothes.2. Children used to eat

healthy foods.3. Students used to study

their lesson. Back

When was the last time you were given a group activity in school? Who was the leader? If given a chance, would you like to be a group leader?

ANGELIE: Miss Uy, may we visit Mr. Roxas fishpond? Ca we invite all the members of the Homemakers Club?

MISS UY: Now, wait a minute, Angelie. It isn’t as easy as you think.

ANGELIE: But, Miss Uy. The place is just a thirty- minute walk from the school.

MISS UY: Fine, Angelie, but having that activity calls a good planning. Are you ready for that being the class president?

ANGELIE: Of course, Miss Uy. With your help.MISS UY: Well, then…first, you have to

decide on the purpose of the activity, the date and the time of

the visit, and who the participants will be.

ANGELIE: The officers will do that Ma’am.MISS UY: Next, you are going to find out if

Mr. Roxas agrees to the plan of the homemakers Club to visit his

fishpond.

Maybe, you can write a letter of request.

ANGELIE: Are we going to send a letter or see Mr. Roxas personally?

MISS UY: Maybe you can just see him and discuss matters with him.

Where did Angelie and the Homemakers Club wants to go?Who is the owner of the fishpond?Who helped Angelie?What is the role of Angelie in the story?

-Next, you are going to find out if Mr. Roxas agrees to the plan of the homemakers Club to visit his fishpond.

-Are we going to send a letter or see Mr. Roxas personally?

-Finally, plan what you’re going to do there to make the visit truly a learning experience.

The quality of a verb which tells the time of the action or the state or being of a noun or a pronoun.

Tense

Indicates an action that will take place after the act of speaking or writing.

Future Tense

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The auxiliary verb going to is used in talking about intentions. (An intention is a plan for the future that you have already thought about.)

Remember:

going to attend going to speakgoing to sponsor going to

rebuildgoing to repaint going to usegoing to pull going to helpgoing to draw going to report

Example: going to + verb

The carpenter is going to use hardwood like narra and ipil from mindanao

Example of sentence using is going to + verb

subject is SINGULAR

Future tense

Base form of verb

Example of sentence using are going to + verb

Stone workers are going to cut stone from a nearby quarry.

subject is PLURAL

Future tenseBase form of verb

Example of sentence using am going to + verb

I am going to write a poem tomorrow.

subject is SINGULAR

Future tense Base form of verb

Fill in the blank with am, is, or are + going to

1. The Grade V class ____________ attend the flag ceremony.

2. I _____________ dance for the program.3. Many volunteer ____________ help the

typhoon victims. 4. Shiela ___________ visit Ilocos Norte.5. Mayor Jay ____________ sponsor the

uniform of the athletes.

6. Wendelyn ____________ draw her favorite cartoon character.

7. I _______________ report chapters 1-3.8. The students ______________ use the

gymnasium on Monday.9. The carpenter _____________ rebuild the

cabinet.10. Jocelyn ______________ repaint her

messy painting.

Complete each sentence with is going to + verb, are going to + verb, am going to + verb. Use the verb in the parenthesis in your sentences.

1. The officers of Homemakers Club (visit) Mr. Roxas fishpond.

2. Angelie (plan) for the visitation.3. Angelie (see) Mr. Roxas to discuss

matters with him.4. The members of the Homemakers Club

(write) a permission letter.

5. Angelie and her classmates (walk) thirty-minutes from school to Mr. Roxas fishpond.

6. The members (set) the date and time of the visitation.

7. I (do) my work as a member.8. I (collaborate) with my group mates.9. I (take) the lead as a leader.10. The leader and the members (help)

each other.