Complete each sentence. Use GOING TO and the verb in brackets Rewrite each sentence or question with GOING TO What are you going to do next summer? Write sentences Rob Brown and Molly Gould are opera singers. A reporter has interviewed them about their summer plans. Look at the table and, in pairs, ask and answer uestions using prompts, as in the example.
WORKSHEET 15 SUBJECT : Going to A) Complete each sentence Use GOING TO and the verb in brackets: ……………… Are you going to buy ………………………… (you / buy) a new bike? Tom …………………………………………………………………… (not / be) a doctor I ………………………………………………………………… (buy) some new shoes ………………………………………………………………… (Helen / catch) the train? Who ………………………………………………………… (carry) the shopping for me? Jim and Dinah ………………………………………………………… (not / get) married Sam ……………………………………………………………………… (take) a holiday What time …………………………………………………………… (you / phone) me? Where ………………………………………………………………… (we / eat) tonight? 10 I …………………………………………………………… (not /give) a birthday present! B) Rewrite each sentence or question with GOING TO: Joe plans to buy a new computer next year … Joe is going to buy a new computer next year ……………………………………… We don’t plan to play tennis this weekend ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Does Nick plan to join the sports club? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… What are your plans for next summer? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Look! That tree is about to fall over! ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Do you plan to work hard this year? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… I don’t intend to get a new car ……………………………………………………………………………………………… The forecast for tomorrow is rain ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Do Mike and Pat plan to make sandwiches for the party? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 I think it’s about to snow ……………………………………………………………………………………………… C) What are you going to next summer? Write sentences: … Next summer I’m going to have a great holiday I’m going to ……………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… D) Rob Brown and Molly Gould are opera singers A reporter has interviewed them about their summer plans Look at the table and, in pairs, ask and answer questions using prompts, as in the example give / concerts Rob Brown * Molly Gould * go / to India appear / in a TV show go on / holiday in August take part / in charity events sing / at the Queen’s party make / a record sing / in a rock opera * * * * * * * * Example: Student 1: Is Rob going to give any concerts in the summer? Student 2: Yes, he is Is Molly going to give any concerts in the summer? Student 1: Yes, she is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………….… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… E) Use the words / phrases from the list to complete the sentences, as in the example: * sell her car * fix * be late for school * lose weight * make a cake Jane’s putting an ad in the newspaper She is going to sell his car ………………………………………………… The washing machine isn’t working My father …………………………………………………………………… I bought some flour and some eggs I ……………………………………………………………………………… Robert is on a diet He …………………………………………………………………………… Peter is still in bed He ………………………………………………………………………… F) Jonathan is not satisfied with his life as it is He has already decided to change a number of things Look at the prompts and say what he intends to do, as in the example: move to the city center He is going to move to the city center………………………………………………… sell his car ………………………………………………………………………………………… buy a bigger house ………………………………………………………………………………………… marry Susan ………………………………………………………………………………………… apply for a job with a law firm ………………………………………………………………………………………… G) Write questions and answers as in the example: teacher Fred Rod & Ben Joan Ted You doctor * singer football player * * * Fred / singer? ……… Is Fred going to be a singer? …………………………………… …… No, he isn’t He isn’t going to be a singer ……………………………………… …… He is going to be a doctor ……………………………………………………… Rod and Ben / teachers? ………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… Joan / doctor? …………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… Ted / singer? ……………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… You / teacher? …………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… H) Make sentences, as in the example: * miss the train * shout at us * fall off * make some tea * take some photos * sell his house * change it * play in the snow * make a cake She can’t stop the car! She is going to crash ………………………………………………… They are late They …………………………………………………………………… * crash The headmaster looks angry! He ……………………………………………………………………… Jim has got his camera He ……………………………………………………………………… Mick’s putting up a “For Sale” sign He ……………………………………………………………………… The car has got a flat tyre He ……………………………………………………………………… Mum’s looking at a recipe She …………………………………………………………………… Look! The ladder is broken Oh no, he ……………………………………………………………… They’re putting their hats and gloves on They …………………………………………………………………… 10 Kevin’s putting the kettle on He ………………………………………………………………………