Will and Going to — Marissa Mayer and the Impossible Week
Grammar: Will for spontaneous decisions and offers, contrasted with going to for plans
Free ESL grammar exercise on will and going to themed around marissa mayer and the impossible week. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 2 (elementary) ESL grammar exercise on work, practising will for spontaneous decisions and offers, contrasted with going to for plans. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
At 9 a.m., a colleague said, "The website is slow." Marissa answered, "I'll check it now."... She said, "I'm going to meet every team this month."
Grammar
- Will: quick decision
- The phone is ringing. I'll answer it. — decide at the moment of speaking.
- Will: offer or promise
- I'll help you. I'll call you tonight. — offers and promises.
Sample items
- A: I forgot my pen. B: Here, I ______ lend you one.
- I booked a course. I ______ learn Spanish this year.
- A: The meeting starts now! B: OK, I ______ come.
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