1. Match questions 1-6 with answers a-f.
1 …e… Are you going to stay in a hotel?
2 …… What are you going to do in New Zealand?
3 …… Is she going to go to university next year?
4 …… How are you going to save enough money to go travelling?
5 …… Are they going to stay with their uncle in France?
6 …… Are you going to catch the bus to the airport?
a No, she isn’t going to continue studying. She’s going to get a job as a tour guide in Spain.
b We’re going to work in a big hotel in London for six months.
c Yes, they are. He’s going to get them a job in a restaurant in Paris.
d No, we aren’t. We’re going to call a taxi at about 4 o’clock.
e No, we aren’t. We’re going to go camping.
f We’re going to go hiking in the mountains.
Answer
2 f 3 a 4 b 5 c 6 d
2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box and the correct form of be going to. Use contractions where possible.
visit (not) go stay look (not) have come do have |
1 What …are… you …going to do… this weekend?
2 He ………………… a holiday this year because he bought a new car.
3 We ………………… the Sydney Opera House while we’re in Australia.
4 Which hotel ………………… you ………………… at when you’re in Cambridge?
5 ………………… she ………………… for a job in London?
6 ………………… you ………………… a big party for your thirtieth birthday?
7 I ………………… to the beach this afternoon. It looks like it’s going to rain.
8 They ………………… round to watch the Olympic Games on TV with us this evening.
Answer
2 isn’t going to have 3 ‘re going to visit 4 are, going to stay
4 Is, going to look 6 Are, going to have 7 ‘m not going to go
8 ‘re going to come
3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of going to and a verb from the box.
travel move wear have |
1 He’s 30 next week. He ………………… a big party.
2 When we’re older, we ………………… to a cottage in the country.
3 I ………………… my new suit and a tie for y interview.
4 She’s got two month’s holiday before she starts university, so she ………………… around Europe with a friend.
Answer
1 ‘s going to have 2 ‘re going to move
3 ‘m going to wear 4 ‘s going to travel
4. Write the conversation using the prompts with the correct form of going to.
PETRA (1) What / you / do after university? What are you going to do after university?
NADIA (2) I / go to New York.
PETRA New York? Sounds great. (3) What / you / do there?
NADIA Well, my brother lives there.
PETRA Oh right, (4) you / stay / with / him?
NADIA Yes. He says (5) he / find / me / a job.
PETRA Oh, yes? (6) How long / you stay?
NADIA Just a month. But (7) I not / book my flight back. Who knows? If I find a good job, I may stay longer!
Answer
2 I’m going to go to New York.
3 What are you going to do there?
4 are you going to stay with him?
5 he’s going to find me a job.
6 How long are you going to stay?
7 I’m not going to book my flight back.
5. Correct the sentences.
1 We going to play tennis after school.
We’re going to play tennis after school.
2 Are they go to have a party for David’s birthday?
3 I go to go to university next year.
4 I’m going to shopping with my friends on Saturday.
5 Do you going to spend a week in Costa Rica?
6 She not going to study Economics at university.
7 We’re going have dinner at a Greek restaurant tonight.
8 Greg going to go skiing in Switzerland in March. He’s so lucky!
Answer
2 Are they going to have a party for David’s birthday?
3 I’m going to go to university next year. / I am going to go to university next year.
4 I’m going to go shopping with my friends on Saturday.
5 Are you going to spend a week in Costa Rica?
6 She isn’t going to study Economics at university. / She’s not going to study Economics at university. / She is not going to study Economics at university.
7 We’re going to have dinner at a Greek restaurant tonight.
8 Greg’s going to go skiing in Switzerland in March. He’s so lucky! / Greg is going to go skiing in Switzerland in March. He’ so lucky!
6. Match questions 1–8 with answers a–h.
1 ..e.. Where are you going to stay?
2 …… Are they going to visit us?
3 …… When are you going to clean your room?
4 …… Is he going to get a job?
5 …… Who are they going to meet?
6 …… Are you going to leave your job?
7 …… What are you going to take with you?
8 …… How long is he going to be away?
a Not much. Just a few clothes.
b No, he isn’t. He’s going to travel around the world first.
c Some of their friends.
d No, I’m not. I’m just going to take a long holiday.
e In a hotel.
f About six months.
g Tomorrow – I promise.
h No, they aren’t. They don’t have time.
Answer
2 h 3 g 4 b 5 c 6 d 7 a 8 f
7. Complete the sentences using the correct form of going to and the verb in brackets.
1 I …’m going to travel…… (travel) to South America.
2 My sister ………………………… (get) married next year.
3 We ………………………… (do) lots of sightseeing on holiday this summer.
4 They ………………………… (not / stay) in hotels this year.
5 My parents ………………………… (buy) a new house in the countryside.
6 I ………………………… (go) to the cinema tonight. Do you want to come with me?
7 He ………………………… (not / go) to university after high school.
8 We ………………………… (not / visit) big cities when we go to France.
9 We ………………………… (stay) in small towns.
Answer
2 is going to get 3 ’re going to do 4 aren’t going to stay
5 are going to buy 6 ’m going to go 7 isn’t going to go
8 aren’t going to visit 9 ’re going to stay
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