Be going to predictions

Exercise 2

'Be going to' can express an idea that something is certain to happen. Our opinion is based on evidence or on our experience.

Samantha is going to have a baby soon.
Is it 3:0 now? Manchester City aren't going to lose this match.

Respond to the situations. Choose a verb from the following list and use each verb in two sentences, positive and negative.

win, fail, work, be, move, rain

Look at the dark clouds over there. It .

Paul, why aren't you learning for the English test? You tomorrow.

I have a headache and I am so tired today. I ill.

Dad has to see the dentist at three o'clock. He late today.

We are lucky, the sun is shining this morning. It .

Sarah, you needn't worry. You are learning so hard. You .

Fortunately, I feel well now. I ill.

John Clarkson is the best player at the tournament. He the cup.

My mum doesn't want to stay at home anymore. She again.

I am the worst tennis player of all. I the match in the first round.

Ben and Clare have bought a house in Dover. They there.

I love this place so much. I anywhere.

Be going to exercises with answers and grammar rules for beginners and elementary learners of English as a foreign language.

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Be going to - predictions

Exercise 2