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Be Going To Exercises with Answers

Talk about plans and things you can see coming with am, is or are going to: the base verb after it, negatives, questions, and going to + a place. Answers explained.

12 questions

Sample questions with answers

  1. Quick, sit down! The film ____ start in five minutes.

    • A. is going to(correct answer)
    • B. are going to
    • C. going to
    • D. is going

    Why: The film = it, so is. You need all of is going to before start.

  2. My parents ____ going to buy a new car this year.

    • A. aren't(correct answer)
    • B. don't
    • C. isn't
    • D. not

    Why: Not goes after be. My parents = they, so aren't, not don't.

  3. What ____ for your birthday?

    • A. are you going to do(correct answer)
    • B. you are going to do
    • C. are you going to doing
    • D. do you going to do

    Why: After what, are moves in front of you. The verb after going to is the base verb: do.

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    How to use am / is / are + going to + base verb for plans and for things about to happen, with negatives, questions and common mistakes.

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