CONTENTS

10-1 Future Time: Using Be Going To

10-2 Using the Present Progressive to Express Future Time
10-3 Words Used for Past Time and Future Time
10-4 Using A Couple Of or A Few with Ago (Past) and In (Future)
10-5 Using Today, Tonight, and This + Morning, Afternoon,...
10-6 Future Time: Using Will
10-7 Asking Questions with Will
10-8 Verb Summary: Present, Past, and Future
10-9 Verb Summary: Forms of Be
 10-1 FUTURE TIME: USING BE GOING TO

I am going to go
downtown tomorrow.
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(a) I am going to go downtown

tomorrow.
(b) Javier is going to be at school
today.
(c) They are going to come home
later.
be going to – expresses
future
am
is + going +
are infinitive
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(d) I’m not going to go downtown

tomorrow.
(e) Ann isn’t going to dance at the
party.

NEGATIVE: be + not +
going to
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(f) Are they going to go home at

6 PM? No, they
aren’t.
(g) Is Alex going to be at school
tomorrow? Yes, he
(h) What time are you goingis. to play
tennis? Around
noon.
QUESTION:
be + subject + going
to
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yes
Are you going go to work
to go to work
on Monday?
Yes, I am
__________.
I’m going to go
_______________
to work on
____________.
Monday
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no __________.
No, I’m not
watch the news I’m not going to
__________________
watch the news on
_______________.
TV
Are you going
to
watch the
news on TV?
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yes
study English __________.
Yes, I am
I’m going to study
_______________
English this year
____________.

Are you going

to
study English
this year?
 10-2 USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO
EXPRESS
FUTURE TIME

Sela is leaving at noon

tomorrow.
 10-2 USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO
EXPRESS
FUTURE TIME

(a) Sela is going to leave at noon

tomorrow.
(b) Sela is leaving at noon
tomorrow.
same
meaning
 10-2 USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO
EXPRESS
FUTURE TIME

(c) They are going to fly to Tokyo

tomorrow.
(d) They are flying to Tokyo
tomorrow.
same
meaning
10-2 USING THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO
EXPRESS
FUTURE TIME

Common Verbs

com meet
e retur
do n
drive spen
fly d
go start
leav stay
e take
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They are going to

fly
to Ghana on
Monday.
They flying to
are
Ghana on Monday .
present
progressive
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They are going to leave at 9:00

tomorrow.
They are leaving at 9:00 .

tomorrow
present
progressive
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I am going to meet her at the bus stop.

I am meeting her at the bus stop .

present
progressive
10-3 WORDS USED FOR PAST TIME AND FUTURE
TIME

It’s going to be a
nice day
tomorrow.
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TIME

PAS FUTUR
T
yesterday E
tomorrow

It It’s going to
snowed snow
yesterda tomorrow.
y.
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TIME

PAS FUTUR
T
yesterday morning E
tomorrow
morning evening
yesterday tomorrow
evening
last night tomorrow night

I went to I’m going to go

class to class
last night. tomorrow
night.
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TIME

PAS FUTUR
lastT week nextEweek

He went to the He’s going to

doctor last go to the
week. doctor
next week.
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TIME

PAS FUTUR
T month E
month
year year
las weekend nex weekend
t spring t spring

She went She’s going to

home go home next
last spring. spring.
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TIME

PAS FUTUR
... minutes
T ago in ... E
minutes (from
now)
... days ago in ... days (from now)
... weeks ago in ... weeks (from now)
... months ago in ... months (from
now)
... years ago in ... years (from now)
I washed some Jay is going to wash
of the dishes the rest in five
ten minutes.
minutes ago.
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We went to schoolla____
Thursday. st

yesterda
y
last

tomorrow

next
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They are going to arrive

ne
________ weekend. xt

yesterda
y
last

tomorrow

next
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They are going to

play cardstomorro
________. w

yesterda
y
last

tomorrow
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We went to see a
play yesterd
in New Yorkay
________.
yesterda
y
last

tomorrow
10-4 USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO
(PAST)
AND IN (FUTURE)

Sam arrived here

a
few months ago.
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(PAST)
AND IN (FUTURE)

(a) Ed visited me one (OR a) year

ago.
(b) I am going to be there in five
minutes.
(c) She went to the doctor four
days ago.
numbers with ago and in
 10-4 USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO
(PAST)
AND IN (FUTURE)

(d) We saw them a couple of months

ago.
(e) He’s going to go home in a
couple of
months.
a couple of =
two
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(PAST)
AND IN (FUTURE)

(f) They visited me a few weeks

ago.
(g) She’s going to have a baby in a few
weeks.
a few = a small
number
 10-4 USING A COUPLE OF OR A FEW WITH AGO
(PAST)
AND IN (FUTURE)

(h) Jim and I are going to get married

in two
more days.
I will finish college in a few more
years.

future time
in … more
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ago
in

a couple of
hours
They went swimming
__________________.
a ag
co o
upl
e
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ago
in

a couple of
hours
She is going to go
dancing
i a
__________________.
n co
upl
e
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ago
in

a few minutes

The movie is going to

startin
_____________.
a few
minutes
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ago
in

six years

They saw each other

six___________.
yearsag
o
10-5 USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS +
MORNING,
AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH,
YEAR

We are studying
English
this morning.
 10-5 USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS +
MORNING,
AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH,
YEAR
PRESEN
Right now, it’s 1P.M.
T
We are in our English class.

(a) We are studying English this morning.

 10-5 USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS +
MORNING,
AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH,
YEAR
PAS
Right now, it’s 11P.M. T

Lee went to the library at 9 P.M.

(b) Lee went to the library this evening.
 10-5 USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS +
MORNING,
AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH,
YEAR
FUTUR
E
Right now, it’s 1 P.M.

The play begins at 7 P.M.

(c) I’m going to go to the play this
evening.
 10-5 USING TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THIS +
MORNING,
AFTERNOON, EVENING, WEEK, MONTH,
YEAR

PRESENT, PAST, or FUTURE

today this week

tonight this weekend
this afternoon this month
this evening this year
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visit my
What did grandmothe
you do r
earlier this
year? I___________
visited
my
__________.
grandmot
her
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take
What is guitar
something lessons
I____________
am taking
you are
guitar
__________.
doing this
lessons
year?
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graduate
What is
from
something
nursing
you are
school
going to do I ____________
am going
this year? to____________
graduate
_________.
from
nursing
school
 10-6 FUTURE TIME: USING WILL

They will arrive

at
10:00 tomorrow.
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STATEMEN
T
(a) They will arrive at 10:00
tomorrow.
(b) They are going to arrive at
10:00
tomorrow.
same
meaning
(basically)
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STATEMEN
T
(c) CORRECT: Jane will see a movie.

INCORRECT Jane will sees a movie. ?

:
INCORRECT Jane wills see a movie. ?
:
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STATEMEN
T

(d) CORRECT: Jane will come today.

?
INCORRECT Jane will comes today.
:
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STATEMEN
T

(e) CORRECT: Jane will eat

breakfast.
INCORRECT Jane will to eat ?
: breakfast.
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CONTRACTION
S
(f) I will sing. = I’ll sing.
You will sing. = You’ll sing.
She will sing. = She’ll sing.
He will sing. = He’ll sing.
It will sing. = It’ll sing.
We will sing. = We’ll sing.
They will sing.= They’ll sing.

Will is contracted to ’ll.

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STATEMENT

(g) Amy will not be at work tomorrow.

(h) Amy won’t be at work tomorrow.

wil won’
+ no
l t t
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We aren’t going to watch the game tonigh

will
We won’t
______watch the game tonight.
(contracti
on)
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Mr. Brown is sick. He is going to go to the doctor this afternoon.

will
He___’ll
go to the doctor this afternoon.

(contracti
on)
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They are going to have a

picnic tomorrow.
will

They’ll have a picnic

tomorrow. (contracti
on)
10-7 ASKING QUESTIONS WITH WILL

Will Tom come home

tomorrow?
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QUESTIO
N
MAIN
WILL + SUBJECT + VERB
(a) Will Rita go
tomorrow?
ANSWE
Yes, she R No, she
will. won’t.
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QUESTIO
N
MAIN
WILL + SUBJECT + VERB
(b) Will they go home
later ?
ANSWE
Yes, they R No, they
will. won’t.
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QUESTIO
(QUESTION N MAIN
WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB
(c) When will they be in
London?
ANSWE
R
Next
weekend.
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QUESTIO
(QUESTION N MAIN
WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB
(d) What time will we go
out ?
ANSWE
R
7:30
P.M.
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QUESTIO
(QUESTION N MAIN
WORD) + WILL + SUBJECT + VERB
(e) Where will she study
English?
ANSWE
R
At
college.
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When will you graduate

______________________?

I will graduate
in June.
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Where will you live after college

_____________________________?

I will live in
Buenos Aires
after college.
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Will we go out for lunch

_____________________?

Yes, we will go
out for lunch.
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What time will we go to lunch

__________________________?

We will go to
lunch at 1:30.
10-8 VERB SUMMARY: PRESENT, PAST, AND
FUTURE

I eat lunch every

day.
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FUTURE

STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

ITeat lunch EI don’t eat NDo you
every day. breakfast. eat
SIMPLE PRESENT
She eats She breakfast
lunch doesn’t ?
every day. eat Does she
breakfast. eat
lunch?
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FUTURE

STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

TI am E
I’m not N I eating
Am
eating eating dinner?
lunch right
PRESENT chips. Is she
now.
PROGRESSIV eating
E She is She isn’t dinner?
eating eating Are we
lunch. chips. eating
They are They dinner?
eating aren’t
lunch. eating
chips.
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FUTURE

STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

T ate a
He E
She N you
Did
pearPAST
SIMPLE didn’t eat
last night. eat a a pear
pear last
last night?
night.
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FUTURE

STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

I Tam going E not
I’m N
Are you
to eat pizza going to going to
forGOING
BE lunch. eat eat pizza
TO pizza for for
She is
going breakfast. lunch?
to eat soup They Is he
for lunch. aren’t going
going to to eat
eat pizza. soup?
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FUTURE

STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

TThey will E
She N
Will he
WIL
eat
L tacos won’t eat
for dinner. eat tacos for
tacos dinner?
for
dinner.
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play

Right now Mr. Kimis________

with his nephew. playing
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ride you
_________
Do you ride
to school with Jack every day?
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ride
Did you
__________
you to school
ride with
Jack yesterday?
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ride you
_________________
Are you going to to
ride
school with Jack next Friday?
10-9 VERB SUMMARY: FORMS OF BE

I am from
Australia.
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STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

T I am from EI am not NAm I in the
Australia. from right
He is from Vietnam. place?
Chile.
SIMPLE She isn’t Is she from
PRESENT
They are from Korea?
from Thailand. Are they
Austria. They aren’t from
from Argentina?
Belgium.
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STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

T
Mary was E wasn’t
She N she at
Was
in PAST
SIMPLE at school. school?
Japan. They Were they
They weren’t at
were at the your
at school. party. house?
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STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

TI am going E not going
I’m N I going
Am
to be sick. to be sick. to be sick?
She is She isn’t Is she
BEgoing
GOING going going
TOto be mad. to be mad. to be
They are They aren’t mad?
going to going to be Are they
be mad. going to
mad. be
mad?
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STATEMEN NEGATIV QUESTIO

T
She will E won’t
He N she
Will
beWIL be in be
inL class class in class
Friday. Friday. Friday?
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be

We ar
___ at a baseball game right
now.e
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be not

We were
_______ at the game last
Friday.
not
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be

Lily and Janare

____________
going to at
be Friday.
the game next
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be

___ Lily and Jan b___ at the game

Will
next Friday? e
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