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    The document provides a lesson on the difference between using the present continuous and "be going to" when making plans or predictions about the future. It gives examples of when to use each form, with the present continuous used for plans involving other people and arrangements, and "be going to" used for personal plans. Students are asked to fill in gaps in sentences using the correct form, and then to provide 10 examples of their own to demonstrate understanding of when to use each form.

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    The document provides a lesson on the difference between using the present continuous and "be going to" when making plans or predictions about the future. It gives examples of when to use each form, with the present continuous used for plans involving other people and arrangements, and "be going to" used for personal plans. Students are asked to fill in gaps in sentences using the correct form, and then to provide 10 examples of their own to demonstrate understanding of when to use each form.

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    Present Continuous Going To

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    The document provides a lesson on the difference between using the present continuous and "be going to" when making plans or predictions about the future. It gives examples of when to use each form, with the present continuous used for plans involving other people and arrangements, and "be going to" used for personal plans. Students are asked to fill in gaps in sentences using the correct form, and then to provide 10 examples of their own to demonstrate understanding of when to use each form.

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    Name: …………………………… Class: ………….. Date: ………………….………….

    PRESENT CONTINUOUS vs. BE GOING TO


    I. FILL IN WITH BOTH FORMS (present continuous) and (be going to) AND THEN CIRCLE THE CORRECT ONE.

    1.- I …………….………………/…………………………. (play) tennis this evening with Mary.

    2.- My grandfather …………….………………/…………………………. (have) an operation next Tuesday.

    3.- It’s very cold. I …………….………………/…………………………. (light) a fire.

    4.- We …………….………………/…………………………. (have) some friends to have dinner tomorrow.

    5.- I bought a washing machine; it …………….………………/…………………………. (be) delivered this afternoon.

    Where …………….………………/…………………………. (you / put) it?

    I …………….………………/…………………………. (put) it next to the fridge.

    6.- The Town Council …………….………………/…………………………. (build) a new school near the park.

    7.- What …………….………………/…………………………. (you / tell) the police’

    I …………….………………/…………………………. (tell) them the truth.

    8.- The King …………….………………/…………………………. (open) the Parliament next month.

    9.- I …………….………………/…………………………. (collect) my new suit this evening.

    10.- We …………….………………/…………………………. (give) him a basketball for his birthday.

    11.- …………….………………/…………………………. (he / wash) the car?

    12.- This shop …………….………………/…………………………. (close) down next week.

    13.- What …………….………………/…………………………. (you / do) with the money?

    14.- When …………….………………/…………………………. (you / have) your next exam?

    I …………….………………/…………………………. (have) it on Wednesday.

    15.- I …………….………………/…………………………. (read) you his answer to my letter of complaint.


    Present Continuous and Be Going To Exercise

    Present Continuous for plans with OTHER people (arrangements, appointments)


    I'm seeing an old friend on Wednesday

    Be Going To for PERSONAL plans


    I'm going to study Arabic in September

    II. Fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the Be Going To or the present continuous.

    1 Jack and I ................................................... in London this Saturday. (meet up)

    2 Sam ....................................................around Thailand this autumn. (travel)

    3 Jane ................................................. writing a blog soon. (start)

    4 John .................................................. in a concert this Saturday night. (play)

    5 Maggie ................................................... a year in South Korea teaching English. (spend)


    6 Sue and Carlos ................................................... solar panels for their house. (get)

    7 Sinead .................................................... her old school friends on Sunday. (meet)

    8 I .................................................. to the doctor's on Thursday. (go)

    9 Sorry. I can't go on Sunday. I ................................................... my grannie then. (visit)

    10 I .................................................. a pendrive this afternoon. (buy)

    11 We ................................................. dinner with old friends tonight. (have)

    III. Now write 10 examples of your own.

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