Going to – Intentions and Plans (1–25)
Example: I’m going to visit my grandparents this Easter.
We often use going to when:
• you have a plan
• you have already decided
• the idea is already in your mind
Example meaning:
I’m going to travel next week. = I have already thought about it. It is my intention / plan.
Form:
I am going to + verb (infinitive) ...
He / She is going to + verb infinitive...
We / They are going to + verb infinitive) ...
Kurz erklärt auf Deutsch:
Going to benutzt man, wenn man etwas vorhat, weil man schon darüber nachgedacht oder es geplant hat.
Beispiel:
I’m going to visit my grandparents.
= Ich habe schon daran gedacht / es geplant und habe die Absicht, das zu tun.
Formen:
I am going to play tennis tomorrow
he / she is going to play tennis tomorrow
we / they are going to play tennis tomorrow
Click the correct form (A or B) to complete each sentence.
1. I ______ visit my grandparents this Easter.
am going to
(I have already planned it.)
[Ich werde meine Großeltern zu Ostern besuchen.]
a) am going to [habe vor zu]
b) going [unvollständig]
2. We ______ stay at a campsite near the lake.
are going to
(It is already our plan.)
[Wir werden auf einem Campingplatz am See übernachten.]
a) is going to [falsch bei we]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
3. She ______ cook a big Easter breakfast.
is going to
(She has thought about it.)
[Sie wird ein großes Osterfrühstück kochen.]
a) is going to [hat vor zu]
b) are going to [falsch bei she]
4. They ______ travel to the Netherlands next week.
are going to
(The trip is already planned.)
[Sie werden nächste Woche in die Niederlande reisen.]
a) am going to [falsch bei they]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
5. I ______ buy tickets online today.
am going to
(I have already decided.)
[Ich werde heute Tickets online kaufen.]
a) am going to [habe vor zu]
b) is going to [falsch bei I]
6. We ______ meet our friends at the campsite.
are going to
(We have arranged it.)
[Wir werden unsere Freunde auf dem Campingplatz treffen.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) am going to [falsch bei we]
7. He ______ take his bike with him.
is going to
(He has already planned this.)
[Er wird sein Fahrrad mitnehmen.]
a) are going to [falsch bei he]
b) is going to [hat vor zu]
8. We ______ explore the city center tomorrow.
are going to
(We have already thought about it.)
[Wir werden morgen das Stadtzentrum erkunden.]
a) is going to [falsch bei we]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
9. I ______ try local food at the market.
am going to
(It is my intention.)
[Ich werde auf dem Markt lokales Essen probieren.]
a) am going to [habe vor zu]
b) are going to [falsch bei I]
10. She ______ plan the whole trip tonight.
is going to
(She has already decided to do it.)
[Sie wird heute Abend die ganze Reise planen.]
a) is going to [hat vor zu]
b) am going to [falsch bei she]
11. They ______ visit a museum in the afternoon.
are going to
(They have this plan already.)
[Sie werden am Nachmittag ein Museum besuchen.]
a) is going to [falsch bei they]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
12. We ______ rent bikes for the weekend.
are going to
(It is already the plan.)
[Wir werden für das Wochenende Fahrräder mieten.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) is going to [falsch bei we]
13. I ______ wake up early tomorrow.
am going to
(I have already thought about it.)
[Ich werde morgen früh aufstehen.]
a) are going to [falsch bei I]
b) am going to [habe vor zu]
14. He ______ prepare breakfast for everyone.
is going to
(He intends to do this.)
[Er wird Frühstück für alle vorbereiten.]
a) am going to [falsch bei he]
b) is going to [hat vor zu]
15. We ______ sit outside and enjoy the sun.
are going to
(We have already decided this.)
[Wir werden draußen sitzen und die Sonne genießen.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) is going to [falsch bei we]
16. They ______ take a lot of photos.
are going to
(They have planned it.)
[Sie werden viele Fotos machen.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) am going to [falsch bei they]
17. I ______ pack my bag this evening.
am going to
(I already intend to do it.)
[Ich werde heute Abend meine Tasche packen.]
a) is going to [falsch bei I]
b) am going to [habe vor zu]
18. She ______ call the campsite to confirm the booking.
is going to
(The plan is already in her mind.)
[Sie wird den Campingplatz anrufen, um die Buchung zu bestätigen.]
a) is going to [hat vor zu]
b) are going to [falsch bei she]
19. We ______ have dinner at a restaurant tonight.
are going to
(We have already planned the evening.)
[Wir werden heute Abend in einem Restaurant essen.]
a) is going to [falsch bei we]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
20. He ______ check the weather before the trip.
is going to
(He has already decided to do this.)
[Er wird vor der Reise das Wetter prüfen.]
a) is going to [hat vor zu]
b) am going to [falsch bei he]
21. They ______ arrive in the morning.
are going to
(Their arrival time is already planned.)
[Sie werden am Morgen ankommen.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) is going to [falsch bei they]
22. We ______ spend the whole day outdoors.
are going to
(We have already thought about this plan.)
[Wir werden den ganzen Tag draußen verbringen.]
a) am going to [falsch bei we]
b) are going to [haben vor zu]
23. I ______ learn a few Dutch phrases before the trip.
am going to
(I have already decided to do it.)
[Ich werde vor der Reise ein paar niederländische Sätze lernen.]
a) am going to [habe vor zu]
b) are going to [falsch bei I]
24. She ______ bring food for the journey.
is going to
(She intends to do this.)
[Sie wird Essen für die Reise mitbringen.]
a) are going to [falsch bei she]
b) is going to [hat vor zu]
25. We ______ enjoy a relaxing Easter holiday.
are going to
(This is already our plan.)
[Wir werden einen entspannten Osterurlaub genießen.]
a) are going to [haben vor zu]
b) is going to [falsch bei we]