Question

Choose the more appropriate option in each pair of sentences.

1 - We’re __________ a cruise on our next vacation, but we don’t know where to yet. On our next vacation we’re ____________ a cruise to the Caribbean on a fabulous ship. *
a)going to take; taking
b)taking; going to take

2 - She says she’s ________________ some time next week. She says she’s ________________ on the 7 o’clock bus. *
a)going to arrive; arriving
b)arriving; going to arrive

3 - I’m ______________ a doctor about my knee this afternoon. I’m _______________ a doctor about my knee. It hurts a lot. *
a)going to see; seeing
b)seeing; going to see

4 - Dan is ________________ Jane’s parents for the first time only one hour before their wedding. Dan is _______________ Jane’s parents for the first time before they get married. *
a)going to meet; meeting
b)meeting; going to meet

5 - I’m late, Dad! Are you _______________ me to school? Hi Dad! Are you _______________ me to school tomorrow? *
a)going to drive; driving
b)driving; going to drive

6 - Julie and I are _______________ a meeting soon to discuss our divorce. Julie and I are _______________ a meeting this evening to discuss our divorce. *
a)having; going to have
b)going to have; having

Mary and Gus are planning a trip to Germany and they have to schedule a train ticket. Complete their conversation with the correct form of the verbs.

7- Mary: We need to figure out how to get from Berlin to Dresden. Gus: Let’s see… Well, we _______________(watch) the concert in Berlin on Sunday at 6 p.m., so we can’t leave for Dresden before that. *
a)are watching
b)are going to watch

8 - Mary: Maybe we should spend another night in Berlin and leave in the morning, then. We _______________(get back) to the hotel late anyway. *
a)are getting back
b)are going to get back

9 - Gus: Good point. But wait… We _______________(have) breakfast with your cousin at 8 a.m., remember? *
a)are having
b)are going to have

10 - Mary: Oh, yeah, that’s right. And we _______________(visit) my aunt at 10 a.m. Gus: How about leaving after lunch, then? *
a)are going to visit
b)are visiting

11 - Mary: Yes, I think that would be better. There’s a train _______________(leave) the main station at 2 p.m. Gus: Great! Let’s buy it, then! *
a)leaving
b)are going to leave

Answer 1

Resposta:

1-a

2-a

3-a

4-b

5-a (não tenho total certeza)

6-a

7-b

8-b

9-b

10-a

11-b (não tenho total certeza)