Be going to and will for predictions

Be going to and will for predictions

1. USE

   • We don’t use will when you see something right now that makes you think something will happen. Use be going to instead.
   • We don’t use will to make a prediction about something when there is evidence. Instead, we use be going to.
   • Be sure to use will instead of the simple present in predictions with I think.

2. STRUCTURE

   • Subject + be going to/ will + Verb + Complement.

3. EXAMPLES

   • 1. Luisa is wearing a white dress.
     • 2. I am putting on my hat, gloves and scarf.
       • 3. He is going to go on holiday.