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2. • • We can use a present form of be + going to + the base form of a main verb to talk about the future. We use it for plans and intentions, predictions and commands: I’m going to buy a new car next week. (plan or intention) You’re not going to do all this in an hour.
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   What does going to mean in a sentence?

   • Going to is one of the ways to talk about the future. It means the intention to do something in the future. We normally but "going to" into the present or the past. In the present tense the verb be becomes am, is, are depending on the pronoun. We form negative and question sentences according to the rules of the present continuous

   To be going to: explanation, examples - Lingbase

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   What is the future tense with going to?

   • The future tense with going to, also known as the simple future, expresses a logical prediction for the future or an intention or plan which has already been decided. This tense is formed0 with: be + going to + infinitive. Learn how to conjugate the future tense with going to in English grammar and get tips on how to use it.

   Be going to – Simple Future in English Grammar - Lingolia

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   Does English have a future tense?

   • In terms of construction it is present continuous (be + verb-ing) but we treat it as a separate form. Remember that - unlike many languages - English has no future tense but rather a range of ways to talk about future time. These include modal verbs like will, might and should, going to, present simple, present continuous and more.

   Future forms: 'will', 'be going to' and present continuous

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   How do you use be going to?

   • We use be going to + the base form of the verb: I’m going to take a few exams at the end of the year. It’s going to be difficult to get a job during the summer as the tourist industry is suffering from the economic downturn. Be going to is commonly used in informal styles. We use be going to to talk about future plans and intentions.

   Future: be going to ( I am going to work )

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   How do you use the future with going to?

   • Use the future with going to for: Mila is going to meet us back at home. We’re going to have sausages at home, they’re your favourite. predictions for the future that are based on present evidence. Look at those clouds, it’s going to rain soon. If you don’t start walking, we’re going to be late.

   Be going to – Simple Future in English Grammar - Lingolia

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   How do you conjugate going to and Gonna in English?

   • In informal contexts (such as text messages and emails between friends) and especially in spoken English, going to is often contracted to gonna. We’re gonna have sausages when we get home. Never use this form in formal written English. To conjugate the future with going to, we use: am/is/are + going to + infinitive.

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4. learnenglish.britishcouncil.org › grammar › b1-b2Future forms: 'will', 'be going to' and present continuous

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Do you know how to talk about future plans using will, going to and the present continuous? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › grammarFuture: be going to ( I am going to work ) - Cambridge Grammar

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   Be going to is used when we want to emphasise our decision or the evidence in the present: [An ‘A’ road is a main road. A ‘B’ road is a smaller road.] We are now very late so we’re going to take the ‘B’ road. (the speaker refers to the present and emphasises the decision)

6. ieltsidpindia.com › prepare › grammarFuture forms: 'will', 'be going to' and present continuous

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   Future forms: 'will', 'be going to' and present continuous. Do you know how to talk about future plans using will, going to, and the present continuous? Enhance your knowledge with a lesson given below and the grammar explanation to guide you better. Check out these examples to see how will, going to, and the present continuous are used: Awesome!

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   Use. We use “ be going to ” to talk or ask about future plans and intentions. When we have a plan or an intention in mind to do something in the future, we use “ be going to”.

8. english.lingolia.com › en › grammarBe going to – Simple Future in English Grammar - Lingolia

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   The future tense with going to, also simple future, can express a logical prediction or a future plan. This tense is constructed with: be + going to + infinitive. Learn how to conjugate the future tense with going to in English grammar and get tips on its usage in this online English grammar lesson. In the free exercises, you can test your ...

9. lingbase.com › en › englishTo be going to: explanation, examples - Lingbase

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   We use "to be going to" when we are sure that something is about to happen, we can see the signs of it. Examples. Do you see those dark clouds? It's going to rain. → It isn't raining now but I can see the signs of the coming rain. It will be raining very soon. Mark is on the ladder and he has lost balance.

10. www.learnesl.net › how-to-use-be-going-toHow to Use Be Going To - How to Use be Going to - Learn ESL

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    How to Use Be Going To. Note: Remember that both (will) and (be going to) are used to form the future tense sentences, but be going to is used to talk about stronger actions or in other words, it is used to talk about the actions which are already planned to be done in the future. Learn how to use be going to here. How to use be going to?