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Be going to and wll for predictions - Coggle Diagram
Be going to and wll for predictions
Going to
when we make a prediction based on evidence we have now.
Structure
For questions
Verb TO BE + Subject + Going to + Verb + Complement + ?
Positive Form
Subject + Ver TO BE + Going to + Verb + Comlement
Negative Form
Subject + Ver TO BE + NOT + Going to + Verb + Complement
Is most commonly used in spoken language when referring to the immediate future
Examples
I am going to play with my brother because I love him so much
That house is horrible she is going to be very scared
Will
when we make a prediction which is only a guess or an opinion of ours.
Structure
Positive Form
Subject + Will + Verb + Complement
Negative Form
Subject + Won't + Verb+ Complement
Question Form
Will + Subject + Verb + Complement + ?
Example
I will be late
I will remember this moment
Is used to talk about decisions that are made while speaking
We use both will and to be going to when we want to make a prediction about the future.