Grammar Maps
Future tenses
Future simple: will be going to
FORM USE FORM USE
+ Subject + will + infinitive Predictions + Subject + verb to be + Future plans and Intentions
(without to) Spontaneous decisions going to + infinitive Making predictions when
– Subject + won’t + infinitive Offers to do something – Subject + verb to be + there is strong present or past
(without to) not + going to + infinitive evidence that something is
? Will + subject + infinitive ? Verb to be + subject + going to happen
(without to) going to + infinitive
Present continuous
FORM USE
+ The root of am / are / is At the moment of speaking
+ verb with -ing ending Temporary situations
– am not / aren’t / isn’t Changes
+ verb with -ing ending
The future
? Am / Are / Is + subject
+ verb with -ing ending
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