Will vs. Going to Exercises and Worksheets

May 19, 2025 by Liam Daniel

Our will vs. going to worksheets will help you practice recognizing and using “will” and “going to” correctly in different contexts. 

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Will vs. Going to Worksheets

1. Complete each sentence with the correct form of will or be going to.

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2. Drag the plans below onto the correct future clipboard above. Be ready to explain your choices.

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Will vs. Going to Exercises

Will vs. Going to Exercise 1: Complete the Sentences

Complete each sentence with the correct form of will or be going to.

  1. I think it ________ rain later.

  2. Look at those clouds! It ________ rain soon.

  3. She ________ help you carry the bags.

  4. We ________ visit my grandma this weekend.

  5. I’m hungry. I ________ make a sandwich.

  6. They ________ watch a movie tonight. It’s already planned.

  7. Don’t worry, I ________ call you as soon as I arrive.

  8. The baby is crying! I ________ pick her up.

  9. He ________ start his new job on Monday.

  10. She’s not sure yet, but maybe she ________ come to the party.

  11. Be careful! You ________ spill the juice.

  12. We ________ go shopping after lunch.

  13. That box looks heavy. I ________ help you.

  14. It’s late. We ________ miss the bus if we don’t leave now.

  15. They ________ have a meeting at 3 PM. It’s on the schedule.

  16. I think the team ________ win the championship.

  17. We ________ move to a new apartment next month.

  18. It’s very hot today. I ________ turn on the fan.

  19. Look at that boy on the bike! He ________ fall!

  20. I forgot to buy milk. I ________ go back to the store.

Answer:

  1. will
  2. is going to
  3. will
  4. are going to
  5. will
  6. are going to
  7. will
  8. will
  9. is going to
  10. will
  11. are going to
  12. are going to
  13. will
  14. will
  15. are going to
  16. will
  17. are going to
  18. will
  19. is going to
  20. will

Will vs. Going to Exercise 2: Choose the Correct Option

Choose the correct future form for each sentence.

  1. I (will / am going to) take a nap. I’ve already set my alarm.

  2. Watch out! You (will / are going to) hit the tree!

  3. He (will / is going to) be famous one day. I can feel it.

  4. We (will / are going to) eat at that new restaurant. It’s all planned.

  5. I think she (will / is going to) like the gift.

  6. It’s so cold! I (will / am going to) close the window.

  7. They (will / are going to) visit Paris next month. Tickets are booked.

  8. That dog looks angry. It (will / is going to) bite someone!

  9. I’m sure you (will / are going to) pass the exam.

  10. My parents (will / are going to) have dinner with us tonight. It’s already arranged.

Answer:

  1. am going to
  2. are going to
  3. will
  4. are going to
  5. will
  6. will
  7. are going to
  8. is going to
  9. will
  10. are going to

Will vs. Going to Exercise 3: Error Correction

Each sentence contains a mistake with “will” or “going to.” Correct the error.

  1. I going to help you with your homework.

  2. She will going to visit her parents tomorrow.

  3. We will having a barbecue tonight.

  4. Look at the sky! It will rain.

  5. They going to meet us at the station.

  6. He is will finish his project soon.

  7. We will to go shopping after breakfast.

  8. They is going to play soccer at noon.

  9. I’m think I’m going to travel next week.

  10. You are will love this movie!

Corrected Sentences:

  1. I am going to help you with your homework.

  2. She is going to visit her parents tomorrow.

  3. We are going to have a barbecue tonight.

  4. Look at the sky! It is going to rain.

  5. They are going to meet us at the station.

  6. He will finish his project soon.

  7. We will go shopping after breakfast.

  8. They are going to play soccer at noon.

  9. I think I’m going to travel next week.

  10. You will love this movie!

Will vs. Going to Exercise 4: Match the Situation to the Sentence

Match each situation with the most appropriate sentence.

Situation Sentence
1. A friend asks for help A. I’ll help you with that.
2. You see dark clouds B. I’m going to be late again!
3. Your phone rings C. I’ll answer it.
4. You’re late for school D. It’s going to rain.
5. You decide to clean the house now E. I’ll clean the house right away.
6. You already planned your weekend F. We’re going to visit my uncle.
7. Someone looks tired G. I’ll make you some tea.
8. You bought ingredients yesterday H. I’m going to bake a cake.
9. The baby is crying I. I’ll pick her up.
10. You believe your team will win J. We’ll win the match for sure!

Answer: 1A, 2D, 3C, 4B, 5E, 6F, 7G, 8H, 9I, 10J

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