Will & Going to (1–25)

Will & Going to

Use will for spontaneous decisions, quick reactions, offers, and when you are unsure about the future.

Use going to for plans, intentions, and decisions already made before the moment of speaking.

1. A: Why did you buy all that food? B: We ______ have a barbecue tonight.

a) will b) are going to
[Plan already made.]

2. A: I’m thirsty. B: I ______ get you a glass of water.

a) will b) am going to
[Spontaneous decision now.]

3. A: Have you decided what to do after the course? B: Yes, I ______ apply for a job in Berlin.

a) will b) am going to
[Decision already made.]

4. A: The phone is ringing. B: Don’t worry, I ______ answer it.

a) will b) am going to
[Immediate reaction.]

5. A: Why are you wearing old clothes? B: I ______ paint the kitchen this afternoon.

a) will b) am going to
[Clear intention / plan.]

6. A: Have you spoken to Anna about the trip? B: Not yet. Maybe she ______ join us later.

a) will b) is going to
[Uncertain future.]

7. A: Why do you need my suitcase? B: I ______ visit my sister in Madrid next weekend.

a) will b) am going to
[Planned visit.]

8. A: These bags look heavy. B: I ______ help you carry them.

a) will b) am going to
[Offer made now.]

9. A: Have you made any plans for New Year’s Eve? B: Yes, we ______ stay with friends in Hamburg.

a) are going to b) will
[Arranged plan.]

10. A: I can’t open this jar. B: I ______ do it for you.

a) will b) am going to
[Spontaneous help.]

11. A: Why is she studying so hard? B: She ______ take an important exam next month.

a) will b) is going to
[Intention / known future plan.]

12. A: What would you like, tea or coffee? B: I think I ______ have tea, please.

a) will b) am going to
[Decision at the moment.]

13. A: Have they decided where to live? B: Yes, they ______ move to Munich in June.

a) are going to b) will
[Decision already made.]

14. A: There’s no milk left. B: Oh, I ______ buy some later.

a) will b) am going to
[Spontaneous decision.]

15. A: Why is he carrying his football boots? B: He ______ practise after school.

a) will b) is going to
[Planned action.]

16. A: Do you think it will rain later? B: I’m not sure, but it ______ probably stay dry.

a) will b) is going to
[Prediction / uncertainty.]

17. A: Why have you bought paint and brushes? B: We ______ redecorate the living room.

a) are going to b) will
[Intention shown by present evidence.]

18. A: I don’t understand this exercise. B: Wait, I ______ explain it to you.

a) will b) am going to
[Immediate offer.]

19. A: Have you booked the hotel yet? B: Yes, we ______ stay near the beach.

a) will b) are going to
[Future arrangement.]

20. A: The doorbell is ringing. B: I ______ get it.

a) will b) am going to
[Reaction at the moment.]

21. A: Why are you saving so much money? B: I ______ buy a new car this year.

a) am going to b) will
[Clear intention.]

22. A: Have you decided what to order? B: Yes, I ______ have the pasta.

a) will b) am going to
[Choice made now.]

23. A: Why is Emma packing her bags? B: She ______ visit her aunt tomorrow.

a) will b) is going to
[Planned visit.]

24. A: I forgot my pen. B: Here, I ______ lend you one.

a) will b) am going to
[Offer made now.]

25. A: What are your plans for next Saturday? B: We ______ visit the Christmas market in Dortmund.

a) are going to b) will
[Planned future activity.]