This section is the second section on the future simple and focuses on using going to. Currently 143 Going To worksheets are listed on this page. This is another topic that your students may find rather easy but it is important to explain the difference in meaning conveyed by using going to instead of will so that they can express themselves more clearly. This worksheet actually combines both forms of the future simple tense; it would be ideal for students who have already learned both future simple structures. There is a variety of exercises as well as a summary of the uses of both forms. Do not feel obligated to complete the entire worksheet. Since the file is editable, you can just delete sections you do not want to use or add your own activities. There are more worksheets in this section with some of them focusing entirely on going to so browse through this section before deciding what kind of worksheet you would like to use in class.
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This table provides explanations on the usage of the most common verb tenses in English. It also includes examples and the time expressions for each tense. You will find present simple, present co ...
This is a very simple worksheet for teaching the differences between will and going to at intermediate level. There are 2 different activities in which students are asked to fill in the gaps ...
Ideal for kids that want to express themselves about family likes and dislikes and wishes.Use of "going to".You may use it as a project at the end of the unit or semester because a student talks a ...
Glee, Season 1, episode 19. Great activity to introduce, practice or explore simple future tenses (present continuous, be going to, will/might). It was originally applied to advanced levels, but i ...
This is a worksheet for revising going to at pre-intermediate level. There are 3 different exercises in which students are asked to complete the questions, correct the mistakes and complete the s ...
Students are presented pictures painted by little kids. They will have to guess what kids’ predictions about the future are and write their ideas in the following table using ‘going to ...
This handout presents extended information on ways to express future other than tenses. These expressions with future meaning such as ‘be about/likely/due/set/ bound to’ etc. are acco ...
A worksheet is designed to recycle all of the future tenses and ‘be going to’ – form. It consists of three tasks. In the first one the appropriate cases of usage should be found. ...
There are plenty of ways to express future actions apart from tense forms. This worksheet comprises some of the most common structures that are used for this purpose. After examples students will ...
This is a fill out chart for tenses that have future meaning. It includes present Simple and continuous, future simple and continuous, future perfect and future perfect continuous, and also be go ...
The worksheet comprises the most common ways to express future, including future simple (with 'probably', 'definitely'), present continuous, be going to, would like to, would rather, may/ might. S ...
Students are asked how to form the future. Then they have to look at verbs and pictures and make sentences. This is best done in pairs to encourage speaking. Sentences can also be written down ...
This a review of the future simple. It has very easy exercises for example: complete sentences, choose the right option and fill in gaps in a song with the tense used, too. Besides, you ca ...
This worksheet is intended for general revision of grammar: students read the sentences and decide if they are correct and if they aren't, they have to correct the mistakes. Then, they bid on the ...
Talking about Sunday plans from lecturer : A. Maitree Jeremy. Look at the table and talk about the activities each student is going to do next Sunday. Example : Question : What is Amanda ...
The worksheet is dedicated to the song called "One way or another" (Blondie / One Direction), extremely popular nowadays and adored by many young learners. Apart from the gap filling exercise (lis ...
The PPT shows short conversations that introduce the future tense with WILL and BE GOING TO. BE GOING TO is used for plans already made and WILL is used for decisions made at the moment. The fir ...
This is a good song to illustrate the reductions of "going to", "want to" and "have got to" into "gonna" "wanna" and "gotta" in an easy-to-understand context. It also contains a few colloquial phr ...
This is a worksheet for teaching the differences between will and going to. Recommended for pre-intermediate students who are asked to fill in the blanks with going to or will and match sentences ...
This is a comparative presentation of Present Continuous and Present Simple expressing the Future. I hope you will find it handy when teaching those two. I also compared Present Continuous with Go ...
It is a kind of game that encourages ss to speak in given time. The teacher is supposed to explain the names of cards ( spades- hearts- clubs-diamonds) first, give the question as a hand o ...
Diary Entry Template. Great way to make students start using "be going to" for plans and arrangements. You can use it to do some group work. Tell students they've found a page from a famous person ...
Exercises about going to - will - present continuous Students just have to answer the questions and then they correct their sheet with the teacher. Students can work in groups.
This a pretty easy worksheet for teaching the future with 'going to' at elementary level. There are 2 activities in which students are asked to ask questions for the answers following the example ...
This is a worksheet I use to revise present tenses, past tenses, present perfect simple and future simple, that means the tenses with which pre-intermediate students should already be familiar. I ...
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