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By Juliana Moriones
TOTAL ENGLISH SITE
Be going to
Use "Be going to", to talk about the future
To talk about plans or things you have already made a decision before speaking
Use "Be going to" to make predictions about the future based on present evidence.
The doctor is going to buy a new car
Where are you going to be next weekend?
It is late! You are going to miss the flight
I am
He is
She is
It is
We are
You are
They are
going to
Verb in base form
work
Conjugation
Subject
To be
Going to
To be
Is
Are
Am
Main
verb
in base form
Going
to
Affirmative
Subj.
To be (Not)
Verb base form
My family isn't going to travel
Going to
To make negative sentences just add the word "not"
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going to study
?
(Where)
To be
Subject
Going to
Wh-?
Verb base form
I
Am
he
she
it
Is
we
you
they
Are
Are you going to study?
Yes/No?
Interrogative form
Notice!!!
The difference between the structure of a "Yes/No" question and an "information question" is only the "Wh".
Possible answers
Yes,
No,
I am
I'm not
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When we speak quickly, "GOING TO" sounds like "GONNA". Even thought is grammatically incorrect, it is used a lot in informal English.
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