Future with going to – A2 English Grammar Test

1  Underline the correct options.

1   I am / are / is going to watch cartoons all weekend.

2   What is / are / do you going to do in the summer?

3   We isn’t / is / aren’t going to get more TV channels.

4   My father is very busy. He aren’t / isn’t / is going to work all weekend.

5   My friends are lazy. They don’t / are / aren’t going to do anything on Sunday.

6   Are / Does / Is he going to enter a competition on TV?

7   My friends were / are / not going to to see a talent show.

2  Circle the correct option, A, B or C.

1   This weekend all my friends …… watch the match.

      A is going to     B are going to     C go to

2   Next summer I am …… enter a talent competition.

      A go to     B to go to     C going to

3   On Friday my friends …… to be in a studio audience.

      A are going     B go     C to go

4   What is he going to do? I think he is …… watch a film!

      A falling     B going to     C go to

5   I want to see the final of Masterchef but I’m …… to be a judge!

      A going     B not going     C go

6   Is John really …… to ask him for the answers?

      A go     B ask     C going

7   Everyone …… going to vote in the final tonight.

      A is     B to be     C are

3  Complete the sentences using going to (positive, negative and question) with the verbs in the box.

1   Rosa ……is going to play…… all weekend.

2   Jo …………………………… friends next week.

3   ……………… you …………………………… this weekend for your exams?

4   We …………………………… this summer because we haven’t got any money.

5   Adele …………………………… to the beach because it is raining.

6   What ……………… you …………………………… on TV tonight?

7   I …………………………… films all weekend.

4  Complete the sentences using going to for the future and a verb in the box.

1   Next Saturday ……I am going to buy…… new clothes.

2   This Saturday my family ………………………… a talent show.

3   Are you ………………………… live TV next weekend?

4   I ………………… not ………………………… music this Sunday in the studio.

5   Next year my brother ………………………… a rock star.

6   Rosa is not going to be runner-up. She is …………………………!

5  Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences.

1   I is going to enter a talent competition next summer.   ……’m……

2   We are going stream films all weekend.   ……………….

3   What are you go to do next weekend?   ……………….

4   Tomorrow morning my brother is go to wake me up early.   ……………….

5   My friend is going to go shopping this weekend because she has no money.   ……………….

6   What are you go to do on Saturday?   ……………….

7   He not going to win this talent show!   ……………….

6  Complete Frida’s email with one word in each space.

Hi Susanna,

How are you? I 1……have…… a lot of plans for this summer. I’m very excited. In June I’m going to study in Ireland. We’re 2……………… to stay with a family and I 3……………… going to learn a lot of English! At the weekends we’re going to be members of an audience for a talent competition. We 4……………… going to vote for the best singer and I’m 5……………… to take photos of the winner to show you. After that I’m not going to 6……………… anything interesting. What are you 7……………… to do this summer?

Love, Frida