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Use of English The Future Continuous.

The Future Continuous describes an action which is occurring at a particular time in the future.

E.g.: At three o’clock tomorrow I will be watching an interesting film.

Form of the Future Continuous.

Affirmative

Negative

Question

no differences

I will be speaking.

I will not / won’t be speaking

Will I be speaking?

1. Put the verbs into the correct form of the future continuous.

E.g.: At midnight, we (sleep). At midnight, we will be sleeping.

  1. This time next week we (sit) at the beach.

  2. At nine I (watch) the news.

  3. Tonight we (cram up) for our English test.

  4. They (dance) all night.

  5. He (not / play) all afternoon.

  6. I (not / work) all day.

  7. (eat / you) at six?

  8. (drive / she) to London?

  9. (fight / they) again?

  10. Tomorrow at three o’clock (watch TV / we).

To be going to.

The construction to be going to expresses a conclusion regarding the immediate future or an action in the near future that has already been planned or prepared.

E.g.: I am going to visit my parents this weekend.

Form of to be going to.

Pronouns

Affirmative

Negative

Question

I

I am going to speak.

I am not / ’m not going to speak.

Am I going to speak?

you / we / they

You are going to speak.

You are not / aren’t going to speak.

Are you going to speak?

he / she / it

He is going to speak.

He is not / isn’t going to speak.

Is he going to speak?

Affirmative Sentences

1. Write positive sentences in to be going to.

E.g. I / work. I am going to work

  1. you / dance.

  2. it / rain.

  3. they / ask.

  4. he / stay.

  5. we / speak.

  6. I / give.

  7. she / try.

  8. they / help.

  9. he / push.

  10. we / read an article.

E.g. What does he want to do? (he / buy / a house) He is going to buy a house.

  1. What does she need the telephone for? she / call / her boyfriend.

  2. Why are they wearing sport suits? they / play / squash.

  3. Why has Fiona bought chocolates? She / visit / her grandma.

  4. Why do you need a map? we / walk / in the mountains.

  5. What do you need the cloth and the bucket for? we / wash / the car.

  6. Why are you running about with the toothbrush? I / brush / my teeth.

  7. Why is daddy not coming with us? he / repair / the car.

  8. Hurry up! they / light / the bonfire.

  9. Why are all these tapes on the table? we / learn / Greek.

  10. What do you need the pen for? I / write / some postcards.