The key to exercise solutions in chapter Review Units 9-10 for the textbook Performer B1, Vol. 1 with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella e Margaret Layton from Zanichelli
Question
Choose the correct alternative.
Answer
We use be going to to talk about (B) intentions and future plans.
We also use be going to for (A) predictions about the future when there is present evidence.
We (A) can omit the verb go after be going to.
We use will for (B) predictions, beliefs or inevitable facts about the future.
We also use will for (A) promises, offers and spontaneous decisions.
We can use the present continuous for (A) future plans with a fixed time and/or date.
We use the present simple as future (B) for future events that are parts of a timetable.
We use the modal verbs may and might to express (A) possibility in the future.
We use the zero conditional to talk about (A) present situations/events that are always true.
We use the first conditional to talk about (B) real future possibilities and facts.