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English The Easy Way : English Grammar : Future Verb Tenses : Future Simple Verb Tense
Future Simple Tense Verb Chart "going
to"
What is the structure of the simple future verb tense "going to"?
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How to build sentences using the future simple verb tense "going
to"?
- The auxiliary
tense "to be"is used with the future
simple verb tense "going to".
- The base form of the main
verb is always "going to".
- For negative sentences "not" is added between the auxiliary verb "to
be" and the main verb "going to". See chart.
- For questions the auxiliary
tense "to be" comes before the subject. See chart.
Positive Sentence
Examples:
- I
am going to be at school to today.
- They
are going to the doctor tomorrow.
- My
dog is going to come home this evening.
- Your
coffee is going be cold if you don't drink it.
- The girls are going to be home at ten o'clock.
Negative Sentences
Examples:
- I
am not going to be at school to today.
- They
are not going to the doctor tomorrow.
- My
dog is not going to come home this evening.
- The
girls are not going to be home at ten o'clock.
Questions
Examples:
- Am
I going to the hospital next week?
- Are
you going to be home next week?
- Are
your friends going to help you clean your room latter?
- Is
there going to be hot water when I come home tonight?
- Is
someone going to buy some milk and cheese?
English The Easy Way : English Grammar : Future Verb Tenses : Future Simple Verb Tense
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