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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Power Point Presentation (ppt) to explain the difference between "will" and "going to". The best way to explain it is through examples. There are a lot of ads and comic strips with the different u ...
This is a very useful presentation to introduce will and going to. You can use it with different level, by adapting it, adopting or creating a new one. I hope it would be very useful for you and y ...
A task with pictures and prompts for elementary students learning mixed future tenses. It might be given as a revision task in the beginning of the lesson. Each part has got an example, so the tea ...
This is a story about two burglars breaking into a house with gaps to fill in the correct tense. Verbs to be filled in are provided in brackets. Tenses in this worksheet: present simple/progressiv ...
Grammar can be fun. Here you will find a selection of cartoons which illustrate various uses of different future forms (Will, going to, Present Continuous & Present Simple). It can be used as ...
This is a 2-page worksheet for teaching the future tense at intermediate level. The first page is basically just a grammar guide and the second page has a simple activity in which students are as ...
A short speaking or writing exercise that can be introduced as either a solo or partnered exercise. Students meet three characters - Laura, Chloe and Ricky, who always speak in an individual futu ...
Future tenses worksheet in the song "Survival" performed by the British band known as Muse. This song is the official soundtrack of the Olympic Games in London (2012). This worksheet contains the ...
It is a worksheet with a grammar explanation on when to use the different types of future: will, going to or the present continuous. The worksheet also contains some exercises so students can prac ...
It is a worksheet of two exercises about the future tense. In the first exercise, students have to fill in the gaps with the will or the be going to forms + the verbs in bold. In the second exerci ...
I used these pictures to hammer home the difference between 'going to' and 'will' predictions. Ended up cutting up the pictures and the students selected pictures to stick in their books and write ...
If you have some time to spend on it, you can play the song to your students before you hand them the worksheet. Have them trying to guess how many times they listen to "gonna" and "will". You can ...
Very Funny video from youtube! Listening comprehension & video watching Discussing New Year Resolutions & health matters! Anticipation, gap filling exercise, comprehension, vocabulary word ...
Weather girl/boy activity: The document has weather symbols to cut out and use. I usually get the student to draw a Map of Spain or other country and have them choose five cities. They make up a w ...
So this powerpoint presentation will help you to practise such constructions as "future simple" and "be goint to". The task is to fill in the gaps using these grammar structures. Hope they will sh ...
This worksheet contains future forms (will, going to, present continuous). It's a grammar-guide. It can be used in the first lesson about the topic. There are a few exercises and it's a black and ...
This song is full of adjectives and is good for opposites and comparatives. It is good for students with strong listening skills as it's sung very quickly. It could be used with a strong elementar ...
A great, funny speaking WS to revise/activate present simple, present continuous and "going to" future. Students examine our imaginary teacher's (Jim) routine funny week, and add a few activities ...
This worksheet is used for making a time line. The activity will help students to be aware of the tenses and their position in the time. Time lines are useful for children to understand where the ...
This is a worksheet for revising the future forms: will, going and present continuous. There are explanations and example sentences followed by an activity in which students are asked to complete ...
This worksheet can be used to improve fluency. It can also serve to revise tenses at the end or beginning of the school year. Students have to read the same text using 14 different tenses. This dr ...
This is a worksheet for teaching future forms with going to, holidays and leisure activities related vocabulary. The first page is basically just a picture dictionary, which can also be used as a ...
The worksheet consists of 20 pictures, 20 sentences with blanks and a list of 20 verbs. The students have to fill in the blanks with the correct verb from the list by using the "going to" form to ...
PW Oral practice: Working on to be supposed to + was/were going to Students will be in different roles - parents and children. The parent will say something the child was supposed to do and the ch ...
The worksheet contains 6 talking activities concerning the will and going to future forms and the sci-fi topic. Talking about plans, expressing opinions with "I think...", considering what can(not ...
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