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UNIT 9.

GOING TO
POSITIVE FORM Subject I He / She / It We / You / They Verb To be Am Is Are Going to Going to Infinitive dance Study Go shopping

Examples: - Marias going to travel this holiday. - Theyre going to go to a very expensive restaurant. - Im going to come home late. NEGATIVE FORM Subject I He / She / It We / You / They Verb To be + not Going to Am not Is not (isnt) Are not (arent) Going to Infinitive Clean Cook travel

- Im not going to go to the party. - Juan isnt going to work today. - They arent going to stay at that hotel. QUESTION FORM Question Word Verb To Be What Where Am not Is not (isnt) Subject I He / She / It Going to Going to Infinitive Do Go travel

Are not (arent) We / You / They

Ejemplos: - What are you going to do later? - What is she going to cook? - Are they going to attend the meeting? - Where is Maria going to study? Short answers are with the to be verb - Yes, I am Yes, you are No, he isnt No, they arent ETC

1. Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps and form sentences. Use the going to-future.

1. He (phone) his friend. 2. We (play). a new computer game. 3. My sister (watch). TV. 4. You (have). a picnic next Tuesday. 5. Jane (go).to the office 6. They (walk).. to the bus stop this afternoon. 7. His brother (write) a letter to his uncle today. 8. She (visit).. her aunt 9. I (do).my homework after school. 10. Sophie and Nick (meet).. her friends.
2.Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use the going to-future.

1. She (not/walk). to the stadium. 2. (you/fly) .. to London? 3. John (not/eat). anything. 4. (she/stay).. at a campsite? 5. What (you/do).tomorrow? 6. I (not/see).. Dennis tonight. 7. (Alexander/take).. the next bus? 8. They (not/play). football in the gym. 9. When (you/give).. me the book back? 10. Angela (spend).. a week in Poland.

3.Choose the best answer: 1) 1.Are you going to play tennis? a. Yes, I am. b. Yes, you are. 2) 2. What are you doing in November? a. I'm going to buy a house. b. I'm fine.

3) 3.Where are you going this holiday?


a. I'm going to play tennis. b. I'm going to Paris.

4) Are we going to have dinner now? a. Yes, we are. b. Yes, I am. 5) Are you going to study French? a. Yes, you are. b. Yes, I am. 6) Are you going to play this game? a. Yes, we are going to play this game. b. Yes, she is going to play this game. 7) How much money are you going to spend? a. Five dollars. b. Yes, I am. 8) Is Jennifer going to have breakfast? a. No, she isn't. b. No, she doesn't. 9) What are you going to do? a. I'm sleeping. b. I'm going to sleep. 10) Is your brother sleeping? a. Yes, he is going to sleep. b. Yes, he is. 4.Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use the going to-future:

1. It (rain).. . 2. They (eat) stew. 3. I (wear) .. blue shoes tonight. 4. We (not / help) . you. 5. Jack (not / walk) .. home. 6. (cook / you) dinner? 7. Sue (share / not) .. her biscuits. 8. (leave / they) .the house? 9. (take part / she). in the contest? 10. I (not / spend) my holiday abroad this year.

5. Complete the sentences with a verb from the box and the correct form of the future form GOING TO. EAT RAIN HELP WEAR LEAVE SPEND TAKE SHARE WALK COOK 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. It . They stew. I blue shoes tonight. We ..you. Jack (not) .home (you) . dinner? Sue (not) .her biscuits. (they) ..the house? (she) .part in the contest? I (not) ..my holiday abroad this year.

PHONE HAVE GO PLAY WATCH MEET VISIT DO WALK - WRITE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. He ..his friend. We .a new computer game. My sister .TV. You .a picnic next Tuesday. (Jane) to the office? They (not) .to the bus stop this afternoon. His brother ..a letter to his uncle today. (she) ..her aunt? I my homework after school. Sophie and Nick her friends.

BE HAVE FALL BUY TAKE LOOK HAVE 1. 2. 3. 4. Im opening a bottle of wine. We .a glass of wine. Hes standing at the bus stop. He ..the bus into town. The waiter has taken our order. We soup and then steak. You coffee cup is too near the edge of the table. It ..off. 5. Janes not going to play tennis with us. She .after the children. 6. Look at the blue sky this morning. I think it ..a beautiful day. 7. Im having too many problems with my car. Its too old. I ..a new one.

6. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense. Use GOING TO. Tom (not/collect) . the books from the library. (we/miss) our plane? I (not/sleep) in this dirty bed. When (you/book) . the table in the restaurant? He (not/stay).. here any longer. (The man/steal) .the toothbrush? My parents (not/paint) the hall in black and white stripes. Why (they/work) . this Sunday? 9. (you/lay) the table? 10. The twins (not/throw) . the ball. 11. I __________ learn to surf next summer. 12. We ______________ visit Paris with our friends at Easter. 13. The Corrs _______________ play at a concert in Madrid next year. 14. Mum said that you _______________ invite Tom to your party. Is it true? 15. Patrick __________________ start a group. Do you want to be in it?

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

7. Make the questions to the answers below using these words to start: WHAT - WHERE - WHEN - WHO - WHY - ARE (x2) - IS - WHO

1. She is going to study Law next year. 2. Philip and Sam are going to go to Paris. 3. Tomorrow? I am going to study! 4. No, I'm not. I'm not going to study at home. I'm going to study at the
Library.

5. Yes, Paul is going to come to the Library with me. 6. I am going to give up smoking because it is bad for me. 7. Of course. Mary is going to bring a cake. 8. John is going to travel to Rome next month.

8.Complete the sentences with BE GOING TO and the verbs in brackets:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Next summer, I (travel) . to England. My sister Mara (live). in Madrid. They (play) ..tennis this afternoon. My father (buy) a new car. Susan and David (see) ..the film tonight. I (visit). the dentist tomorrow.

9.Make questions with to be going to using these words and answer them in the negative form:

Example: Tony / read / this / book. Is Tony going to read this book? No, Tony isnt going to read this book. 1. Your friends / listen to music. ? No, 2. Peter / wash / his car. ? No, 3. She / write a letter. ? No, 4. Philip and Frank / have a birthday party. ? No, 5. He / repair my bicycle. ? No, 6. Your grandparents /visit you / next weekend. ? No,

10. Complete the sentences. Use GOING TO + one of these verbs: EAT GIVE LIE RAIN STUDY WALK WASH

1. My hair is dirty. I ..it. 2. I dont want to go home by bus. I 3. Johns university course begins in October. He ..engineering. 4. Take an umbrella with you. It 5. Im hungry. I .this sandwich. 6. Its Vals birthday next week. We .her a present. 7. I feel tired. I down for an hour.

11.Make questions. Use GOING TO: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What /you/wear/to the party? When/you/visit/me again? What time/Tom/phone you tonight? How long/your friends/stay here? What time/you/get up tomorrow?

12. Write the following sentences in the correct order: 1. going / to / you / I / am / kiss 2. arrive / My / is / father / to / tonight / going 3. across / is / John / the / going / swim / channel / to / tomorrow 4. travel / am / I / to / going / air / by 5. are / see / Jim / Meg / to / and / going / movie / a 6. sister / write / is / My / going / the / to / President / letter / a / to 7. going / neighbours / move / to / Our / are / new / to / house / a 8. ask / an / going / explanation / to / Alice / is / for 9. decontaminate / the / are / lake / They / to / going 10. take / is / He / going / a / to / picture 11. telephone / is / She / me / to / going / 5 / at / o'clock 12. The / is / explain / a / going / teacher / to / lesson / new 13. tonight / going / we / play / are / to / cards / house / our / in 14. Sheyla / books / to / going / is / library / buy / some / the / at 15. feed / birds / the / is / My / going / father / to 16. him / give / to / going / They / are / surprise / big / a 17. Millie / going / is / drink / medicine / her / to 18. are / friends / going / win / to / My / championship / the 19. sell / my / going / am / to / I / computer / old 20. secretary / going / The / send / to / letters / the / is

13. Put the words in the correct order. 1. holiday / go / to / on / arent / going / they 2. worry / it / rain / . / going / dont / is / to / not 3. tell / answer / you / the / going / not / Im / to 4. arent / going / we / listen / to / to / him 5. her / homework / isnt / to / going / do / tonight / she 6. to / you / going / holiday? / are / go / on 7. to / going / is / what / do / tomorrow? / John 8. to / going / next / you / year? / live / where / are 9. change / to / going / their / are / they / image? 10. see / film / going / where / to / you / are / the 11. to / Athens/ going / m / stay / in 12. car / Natalia / sell / her / going / to / s 13. Saturday / to / play / on / We / are / tennis / going 14. going / dog / to / We / get / re / a 15. rain / to / going / isnt / it 16. it / like / Carlos / going / isnt / to 17. this / year / have / to / holiday / going / a / you / Are / ? 18. computer / they / a / are / When / going / buy / to / new / ? 19. arent / change / minds / their / They / to / going 20. up / wash / Youre / to / going 21. laptop / She / to / isnt / going / buy / a 22. Im / going / to / learn / to / dance salsa

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