Complete with the correct form of will, shall, or going to and the verbs in (brackets). We’ve decided that we’re going to stay in the UK for our holiday this year. (stay)
1 A It’s really hot in here!
B I the air conditioning. (turn on)
2 Can I borrow £10? I you back tomorrow. (pay)
3 A What are you planning to do with these old clothes?
B I them to the charity shop. (take)
4 A I some more bread when I go out? (buy)
B Yes, please. I’ve decided I sandwiches for lunch. (make)
5 Are you going home by bus? I you a lift if you like. (give)
6 A Let’s go to the cinema.
B OK. What film we ? (see)
7 A What youwith all those old bottles and jars? (do)
8 A I told you not to use my laptop without asking!
B Sorry, I it again. (not do)
B I will turn on the air conditioning.
Explanation: In this case, the speaker is making a decision at the moment of speaking. They decide to turn on the air conditioning to alleviate the heat.
2 Can I borrow £10? I will pay you back tomorrow.
Explanation: This is a promise or intention to return the borrowed money. The speaker is making a commitment to repay the amount borrowed by tomorrow.
3 A What are you planning to do with these old clothes?
B I am going to take them to the charity shop.
Explanation: The speaker has already made a plan to take the old clothes to the charity shop. The intention is already established, and there is a clear plan to carry it out.
4 A Shall I buy some more bread when I go out?
B Yes, please. I’ve decided I will make sandwiches for lunch.
Explanation: The future action of buying more bread is suggested, and the person is seeking confirmation from the other person. The second person agrees and informs that they will make sandwiches for lunch.
5 Are you going home by bus? I can give you a lift if you like.
Explanation: The speaker offers the option of providing a lift to the person in question if they prefer not to go home by bus. The speaker is expressing a willingness to help by providing transportation.
6 A Let’s go to the cinema.
B OK. What film shall we see?
Explanation: The speaker suggests going to the cinema, and the other person agrees. Then they discuss which film they should watch by using the phrase "shall we see?" to make a suggestion.
7 A What are you going to do with all those old bottles and jars?
B I will do something with them.
Explanation: The person is asked about their plan for the old bottles and jars. The response indicates that the person hasn't decided yet or doesn't want to specify what they will do with them.
8 A I told you not to use my laptop without asking!
B Sorry, I won't do it again.
Explanation: The speaker apologizes for using the laptop without permission and promises not to repeat the action again. The use of "won't" indicates the speaker's determination to refrain from using the laptop without asking.