Will vs. be going to – English Grammar Test for A1
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(a) am going to visit
(b) will to visit
(c) will visiting
2 It’s very hot. I think I ____ some water.
(a) am going to getting
(b) will get
(c) will to get
3 We ____ a picnic next month.
(a) are going to have
(b) will to have
(c) are going to has
4 Look at those clouds! It ____ soon.
(a) will to rain
(b) is going to rain
(c) will raining
5 She ____ her homework tonight.
(a) will doing
(b) is going to does
(c) is going to do
6 I forgot my phone. Wait, I ____ back home.
(a) will go
(b) am going to to go
(c) will goes
7 They ____ a new café next week.
(a) are going to open
(b) will opening
(c) are going to opens
8 He has all the ingredients. He ____ a cake for his sister.
(a) will to bake
(b) is going to bake
(c) is going to bakes
9 Don’t worry — I promise I ____ you after class.
(a) am going to helping
(b) will help
(c) will helps
10 The meeting ____ at 9:00.
(a) will start
(b) is going to starts
(c) will starting
11 There ____ a quiz tomorrow.
(a) will be
(b) will being
(c) is going be
12 I promise I ____ my best in the exam.
(a) will do
(b) are going to do
(c) will does
13 She ____ a doctor one day.
(a) is going to being
(b) will be
(c) will to be
14 We ____ our bags this evening. Everything is ready.
(a) are going to pack
(b) will to pack
(c) are going to packs
15 He ____ TV after dinner.
(a) will watching
(b) is going to watch
(c) is going watch
16 I’m thirsty. I ____ some tea.
(a) will make
(b) am going to to make
(c) will makes
17 They already have tickets. They ____ to Hanoi on Friday.
(a) are going to fly
(b) will flying
(c) are going to flies
18 The floor is dirty. I ____ it later.
(a) will clean
(b) will cleaning
(c) am going clean
19 My brother ____ a new bike next month; he chose one.
(a) is going to buy
(b) will to buy
(c) is going to buys
20 I think it ____ very cold tonight.
(a) will be
(b) is going be
(c) will being
21 Look! The bus ____ .
(a) will leaving
(b) is going to leave
(c) will to leave
22 I’m hungry. I ____ a sandwich.
(a) am going to to make
(b) will make
(c) will making
23 We ____ our grandparents this weekend; it’s our plan.
(a) are going to visit
(b) will to visit
(c) are going to visits
24 The teacher ____ the results tomorrow.
(a) will announce
(b) announces
(c) will to announce
25 There ____ many people at the concert.
(a) will be
(b) will being
(c) are going be
26 She ____ a new dress for the party; she chose it yesterday.
(a) is going to buy
(b) will buying
(c) is going buy
27 I’m sure he ____ the game.
(a) will win
(b) is going to wins
(c) will to win
28 My parents ____ a small garden next year; they already have seeds.
(a) are going to plant
(b) will to plant
(c) are going to plants
29 The train ____ at 6:45.
(a) will arrives
(b) will arrive
(c) will to arrive
30 OK, I promise I ____ this homework now.
(a) will start
(b) am going to starting
(c) will to start
Answer
1 a – Plan/arrangement: am going to + base (am going to visit).
2 b – Neutral/instant decision with “I think” → will + V (will get).
3 a – Future plan: are going to have (no to after will; verb stays base).
4 b – Evidence now (“Look at those clouds”) → is going to rain.
5 c – be going to + do; avoid does/doing after “going to”.
6 a – Spontaneous decision → will go (no to or -s after will).
7 a – Planned action → are going to open (not opening/opens).
8 b – Intention with present evidence → is going to bake.
9 b – Promise uses will + V: I promise I’ll help…
10 a – Simple future statement: will start (other options misuse forms).
11 a – Existential future: There will be + noun.
12 a – Promise: will do (not are going to do in this pattern; and no does).
13 b – After will, use base be (not being or to be).
14 a – Prior plan → are going to pack.
15 b – Planned activity → is going to watch (no watching/going watch).
16 a – Instant decision → will make.
17 a – Pre-decided trip → are going to fly.
18 a – Offer/promise → will clean (not cleaning).
19 a – Intention already chosen → is going to buy.
20 a – Prediction with “I think” → will be (avoid broken going be forms).
21 b – Visible evidence (“Look!”) → is going to leave.
22 b – Spontaneous decision → will make.
23 a – Stated plan → are going to visit.
24 a – Scheduled announcement → will announce (keep base verb).
25 a – Prediction → will be (avoid being/going be).
26 a – Decided purchase → is going to buy.
27 a – Confident prediction → will win.
28 a – Plan with evidence (seeds ready) → are going to plant.
29 b – will + base verb → will arrive (not arrives/to arrive).
30 a – Promise/decision now → will start (no to or -ing after will).