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“Will” and “going to (do)”
We use both “will” and “going to (do)” to talk about our future actions but there is a clear difference.
We use “will” when we decide to do something at the time of speaking.
Study this example situation:
A: Have you phoned Mom?
B: Oh no, I forgot. I will do it now.
A: I’m starving. I will get something to eat.
We use “be going to (do)” when;
1. We say what we have already planned to do in the future.
Study this example situation:
My parent has retired. They are going to travel round the world next month.
I am going to buy some ice cream on my way back home.
2. We are sure that something is going to happen.
Study this example situation:
The sky has black clouds. It is going to rain.
Let’s do the following quiz to make you comprehend more about “will” and “Be going to (do)”.
1. I ­­­­______wash my car tomorrow morning.
a. am going to
b. will
2. I am exhausted. I _____ get some rest.
a. am going to
b. will
3. It is raining cats and dogs. I _____ stay at home.
a. am going to
b. will
4. I _____ watch Netflix this evening.
a. am going to
b. will
5. We _____ go anywhere this weekend. We’ve got so many things to be done.
a. are not going to
b. will not
6. I ______ invite Paul to my party next week.
a. am going to
b. will
7. What _______ wear to the party tonight?
a. are you going to
b. will you
8. Have you had your breakfast? Not Yet, I ______ have my breakfast after finishing this paper.
a. am going to
b. will
9. I and my siblings _____ visit our grandma tomorrow.
a. are going to
b. will
10. He _______ go swimming this afternoon.
a. is going to
b. will
11. Jane needs some money to pay her tuition. I _____ lend her some.
a. am going to
b. will
12. The boy has a heavy backpack. I _____ help him.
a. am going to
b. will
13. I am too tired to do the chores. I ______ get some sleep.
a. am going to
b. will
14. We _______ the cinema on Sunday.
a. are going to
b. will
15. There is downsizing in my company. I ______ look for a new income source.
a. am going to
b. will
16. I promise I _______ phone you as soon as I arrive.
a. am going to
b. will

17. I and my father ______ watch Super Bowl next month.
a. are going to
b. will
18. Look at the black clouds! It _____ rain.
a. is going to
b. will
19. Oh my God! It’s 8 o’clock and I’m not ready. I _______ be late.
a. am going to
b. will
20. I am not feeling good. I think I _____be sick.
a. am going to
b. will