Class 11 unit: 5 Life and Love answer
Grammar
Will and be going to
A. Look at these examples.
A: Gita is
in hospital.
B: Oh,
really? I’ll go and visit her.
A: Gita is
in hospital.
B: Yes, I
know. I’m going to visit her this
evening.
Difference between 'Will' and 'be going to'
|
Will +
infinitive (Will +
V1) |
Be going
to + infinitive (Be going
to + V1) |
|
Will + V1 is used with a decision that is made at the moment of
speaking |
Be going to + V1 is used with a decision which is made before the
moment of speaking |
|
It is
used with a prediction based on opinion. |
It is
used with a prediction based on something we can see (or hear) now |
|
It is
used with future fact |
|
|
It is
used for promises / requests / refusals / offers |
B. Match the expressions in column A with their functions in column B.
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A |
B |
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a. |
A:
What do you want to take? B:
I’ll have tea, please. |
i.
Promising |
|
b. |
A:
Are you free this evening? B:
No, I’m going to meet my uncle. |
ii.
Threatening |
|
c. |
The
day will be lovely tomorrow. |
iii.
Deciding |
|
d. |
There
is no cloud in the sky. It’s
going to be a lovely day. |
iv.
Expressing a prior plan |
|
e. |
Don’t
worry. I won’t tell anyone. |
v.
Predicting a future action |
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f. |
I'll
take you to the movies if you like. |
vi.
Offering |
|
g. |
I’ll
tell your parents what you did. |
vii.
Predicting with evidence |
Answer
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|
A |
B |
|
a. |
A:
What do you want to take? B:
I’ll have tea, please. |
iii. Deciding |
|
b. |
A:
Are you free this evening? B:
No, I’m going to meet my uncle. |
iv. Expressing a prior plan |
|
c. |
The
day will be lovely tomorrow. |
v. Predicting a future
action |
|
d. |
There
is no cloud in the sky. It’s
going to be a lovely day. |
vii. Predicting with
evidence |
|
e. |
Don’t
worry. I won’t tell anyone. |
i. Promising |
|
f. |
I'll
take you to the movies if you like. |
vi. Offering |
|
g. |
I’ll
tell your parents what you did. |
ii. Threatening |
C. Choose the correct answer.
a. A: Are you busy this evening?
B: Yes, I……………….the movies. (will go/am going to)
b. A: Where are you going for holiday this
summer?
B: Not sure yet. Maybe I………..to Ilam. (will go/am going to)
c. I think
you……..like this movie. (will /are going to )
d. I can’t
join you at the party, I………..be away for two weeks. (will /am going to)
e. This
exercise looks really hard. I…………….help you. (will/am going to)
f. A: Hello. Can I speak to Sima, please?
B: Just a minute. I………get her. (will/am going to)
g. Perhaps
she………pass the exam. (will/is going to)
h. ‘I
haven’t got my phone.’ ‘That’s OK. I………..lend you mine.’ (will/am going to)
Answer
a. A: Are you busy this evening?
B: Yes, I am going to the movies.
b. A: Where are you going for holiday this
summer?
B: Not sure yet. Maybe I will go to
Ilam.
c. I think
you will like
this movie.
d. I can’t
join you at the party, I am going to be
away for two weeks.
e. This
exercise looks really hard. I will help you.
f. A: Hello. Can I speak to Sima, please?
B: Just a minute. I will get her.
g. Perhaps
she will pass
the exam. (will/is going to)
h. ‘I
haven’t got my phone.’ ‘That’s OK. I will lend you mine.’ (will/am going to)
D. Complete the sentences using will or be going to with the verbs.
a. Hari: Did you call Bina?
Prem: Oh, I forgot. I………….her now. (call)
b. Sunita: Have you got a ticket for the play?
Hema: Yes, I………….it on Saturday. (watch)
c. ‘The
alarm is ringing. It’s making an awful noise.’ ‘OK, I……..it off.’ (switch)
d. Do you
think they………the presents we got for them? (like)
e. ‘Lok is
starting university tomorrow.’ ‘What………study?’ (he/study)
f. If I
meet him, I………..him the news. (tell)
g. The
phone is ringing. I………it. (answer)
h. If you
don’t stop bullying her, I……….the teacher. (tell)
Answer
a. Hari: Did you call Bina?
Prem: Oh, I forgot. I will call her
now. (call)
b. Sunita: Have you got a ticket for the play?
Hema: Yes, I will be watching it
on Saturday. (watch)
c. ‘The
alarm is ringing. It’s making an awful noise.’ ‘OK, I will switch it
off.’
d. Do you
think they will like the presents we got for them? (like)
e. ‘Lok is
starting university tomorrow.’ ‘What is he studying?’ (he/study)
f. If I
meet him, I will tell him the news. (tell)
g. The
phone is ringing. I will answer it. (answer)
h. If you
don’t stop bullying her, I will tell the
teacher. (tell)