1. Future with Going to - form

This form is composed of three elements: the appropriate form of the verb 'to be' + going to + theinfinitive of the main verb:

	positive	negative	question
I	I am going to speak.	I am not going to speak.	Am I going to speak?
you / we / they	You are going to speak.	You are not going to speak.	Are you going to speak?
he / she / it	He is going to speak.	He is not going to speak.	Is he going to speak?

FUNCTIONS

• To refer to our plans and intentions:

We're going to move to London next year. (= the plan is in our minds now)

We use going to to talk about plans decided before the moment of speaking.

• I’m going to phone my mum after dinner. I told her I’d call at 8 o’clock. He decided to phone his mum before he speaks – he already had a plan.
• I’m going to wear my black dress tonight. I need to pick it up from the cleaners.
• I know there’s no milk. I’m going to get some. It’s on my shopping list.

PRACTICE

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-reference/future-plans

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-going-to/exercises

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/going_to_future_statements.htm

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=5640