Will or going to
A- Fill in the gaps using the verbs in brackets. Sometimes both forms are acceptable.
1. Do you think that it (rain) today?
2. Look out! The baby
(fall)!
3. I’m sure that I (get)
good grades this year. 4. Wow, look at Carol! She
(have) a baby! 5. One day Chinese (be)
more important than English. 6. At this rate, they
(not pass) the year. 7. World peace
(not happen) anytime soon. 8. Gaming technology
(not stop) progressing. 9. It (be) easy
to find a good job.
10.I promise I (not
tell) him about the surprise party.

B - Considering all the uses of will and going to, choose the best form.
1. “Why are you wearing those old clothes?” “Because I will do / am going to do the gardening.”
2. “I think I have a temperature.”
“Wait a minute. I will get / am going to get the thermometer.”
3. “What time is Ann’s party?”
“I don’t know but I will phone / am going to phone her.”
4. “Why are you buying so much food?” “Because I will invite/ am going to invite some friends for dinner.”
5. “What will you do / are you going to do in the summer holidays?”
“I will spend / am going to spend a few weeks at my cousin’s beach house.“
6. “Don’t forget it’s a secret!”
“Don’t worry, I won’t tell / am not going to tell anyone.”
7. “What do you want to eat?”
“I’m not sure. Maybe I will have / am going to have a cheeseburger.”
8. “Look how that lunatic is driving! He will kill / is going to kill someone!”
“I will get / am going to get his number plate. Have you got a pen?”

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