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Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #40265: Future ' will ' and ' be going to '
Future ' will ' and ' be going to 'In English both 'will ' and 'be going to ' are used to refer to the future. However, we use ' will ' with :
- Habitual actions : eg : These birds will come back next year . - Making a promise : eg : I'll finish this work by 7:00. -Making an offer , eg : If you need that medicine now , I will get it for you . -Something expected eg : I think the Brazilians will win the match.
whereas ' be going to ' is used with :
-Prior plan , eg : I'm going to meet them at the airport. -Prediction , eg :Look at those clouds ! It's going to rain. -Commands and refusals ,eg :You are going to take that medicine whether you like it or not . -Permanent state eg : Their new house is going to look over the river .
Now , choose the correct alternative , 'will ' or ' be going to ' in the following sentences : English exercise "Future ' will ' and ' be going to '" created by anonyme with The test builder Click here to see the current stats of this English test [Save] [Load] [?] End of the free exercise to learn English: Future ' will ' and ' be going to ' A free English exercise to learn English. Other English exercises on the same topic : Future | All our lessons and exercises |