This is a worksheet for teaching or revising the differences between going to and present continuous. See the grammar reference chart at top of this site page. Future going to or present continuous interactive worksheet. Present continuous and be going to exercise be going to for personal plans im going to study arabic in september present continuous for plans with other people arrangements, appointments im seeing an old friend on wednesday 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the be going to or the present continuous. You can see that they are coming closer and closer to the airport. Simple future going to present continuous esl worksheet. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are m m not are having isnt returning visiting watching page 1 of 2 4 look at the timetable and. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl will vs going to will v going to will v going to tutor and exercises for learning the differences between will and going to. This lesson plan is designed for lower level students who have some knowledge of the grammar and structure but need to practice. English esl future will going to present continuous. Present continuous tense used to express actions in the future and the going to form. Open a file, rightclick, then print or save as to save first if print is not possible. Well, first, i to meet karen at the train station at 4. Verb tense exercise 24 simple present, simple future, present continuous, and future continuous f t p using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the check button to check your answers.
Divide the students into groups of four and give each student a copy of the worksheet. Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. Twitter share english exercise future going towillpresent continuous created by anonyme with the test builder. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach future continuousprogressive, shared by english language teachers. Future continuousprogressive worksheets esl printables. Choose the correct for of the verbs in parentheses to fill in the blanks. If you want to download you have to send your own contributions. Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 1 grammar. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing.
Live worksheets english english as a second language esl will vs going to simple future tense simple future tense watch a video and practice going to will. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observations in the present. The students begin by going through the questions they need to ask from the worksheet, e. Present continuous and be going to exercise autoenglish. The difference between will, be going to and the present. We use them to talk about our intentions and plans. On monday, im seeing my friends and were going to the cinema. Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources.
Future tenses exerciseswill,be going to and present continuous worksheet future continuousprogressive worksheets. Read more about countable and uncountable nouns reading text quiz. In this engaging worksheet activity, students practice asking and answering questions about future arrangements using the present continuous. Also students are made aware of the difference between a future intention a plann. Twitter share english exercise future going towillpresent continuous created by anonyme with. Read morereported speech exercise present continuous tense. Be going to and present continuous pdf esl activities, games and worksheets to teach levels how to talk about future plans and arrangements.
Live worksheets english english as a second language esl future tenses future going to or present continuous future going to or present continuous id. A reading text with a truefalse quiz to revise countable and uncountable nouns along with quantifiers. She said, we are working day and night to succeed she said that we are working day and night to succeed. Next week is a holiday and i have lots of things to do. A reading text to revise future simple will, going to and present continuous for future. Present continuous worksheets the transition from teaching one verb tense to teaching another isnt always a clearcut process. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous read the situations below and write a sentence using the present perfect progressive tense to say how long the situation has been happening. Complete with a future will, be going to,present continuous.
Be going to and present continuous abstract this video explains how to use the two forms of the future that students often know the least. Be going to and present continuous pdf esl interactive and printable activities, games and worksheets for teachers to use in class and online. A complete worksheet to make clear the difference between future simple, be going to and present continuous used for future actions, including a complete grammar guide study sheet on the use of different tenses to express the future followed by 2 exercises in which students have to complete a chart and decide which the best for the context. Recommended for preintermediate students who are asked to change the sentences given into present continuous and the sentences from the going to construction to the present continuous form of the future. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Betty is going to driving lessons, because she is going to buy. This is the 2nd part of talking about the future 1 i sent you some time ago. Be going to and present continuous macmillan education.
A simple worksheet to drill the be going to future. This be going to and present continuous worksheet activity helps to teach students how to ask and answer questions about future plans and arrangements. The present continuous is used to talk about what is happening at the moment, as well as for future scheduled events and takes the following forms. Be going to present continuous esl activities games worksheets. Here is a useful present continuous worksheet for elementary students. Simple present, simple future, present continuous, and future. Future tenses exerciseswill,be going to and present.
English esl be going to worksheets most downloaded 125. Present continuous tense and going to used for the future we use the present continuous tense for definite arrangements in the future we re leaving the college at 8. Present continuous for plans with other people arrangements, appointments. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which.
For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Be going to and present continuous this or that questions. Simple present tense simple present tense in the negative. Future going towillpresent continuousenglish learn english. Lesson b going to, present continuous 1 english file. The four basic future tenses present simple, present continuous, be going to and will are all shown on one page. She said that they were working day and night to succeed.
A collection of english esl worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning and english classes to teach about be, going, to, be going to. Students then read a set of situations and write down what they would say in the present continuous. The present continuous tense refers to fixed future events and emphasises that plans or arrangements have already been made. Wrapup by having students compare answers with classmates, and then choose one or two students to write their answers on the board. While its easy for most students to distinguish, say, the future simple tense from the past simple, its not always as easy for them to tell two similar verb tenses apart.