Future Simple v Be Going To
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the most appropriate future forms -- future simple or be going to.
Dr Grisham ...... (stage) an accident so that we can sneak in undetected. That's the plan, anyway.
Martin says he ...... (not / lend) us the money unless we sign an IOU.
The dog ...... (get) a shot this spring. It's his regular, you see.
Ms Watkins ...... (take) your offer under consideration and I ...... (get) in touch with you when she's made a decision.
Nina ...... (travel) to New Zealand next month. Her boss wants to her to set up a new branch there.
The plumbers say they ...... (repair) the pipes first and then, they ...... (have) a look at your sink if they still have the time. You only told them about the pipes on the phone. You never said anything about the sink, though.
Pete ...... (propose) to Lilly tonight. I saw him buy the ring for her. It's a real beauty. But don't tell anyone.
The neighbours decided that they ...... (throw) a big party on Friday night. You are invited, of course.
Those bags look really heavy. Let me help you, Mr Simmons. I ...... (take) one bag and you ...... (carry) the other one. OK?
Water consumption ...... (not / decrease) unless the world government takes legal steps to ensure that water be handled with more care.
There ...... (be) a statewide blackout on Saturday evening as the power plant which supports our state will undergo some important maintenance work.
Scientists maintain that the sun's rays ...... (cause) us even more problems in the future. They've prepared a thorough study that proves their claims.
Some people say that sea levels ...... (rise) dramatically over the next thirty years. I don't believe it though.
It ...... (be) a lovely day today if you leave me alone for a moment so that I can finish my work.
It looks like it ...... (be) another beautiful day in San Francisco today. There's not a single cloud in the sky today.