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Johnbythesea Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
going and going to tenses
just wanted to quickly check,
"im going to have fun" - this is referred to as the going to tense
but what about going without the to, e,g,
"im going home" or "im going out" - are these present continuous?
"im going to have fun" - this is referred to as the going to tense
but what about going without the to, e,g,
"im going home" or "im going out" - are these present continuous?
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johnbythesea I just wanted to quickly check, johnbythesea I' m going to have fun - Is this is referred to as the "g oing t o" tens e? Not by me. johnbythesea " I' m going home" or " I' m going out" - are these present continuous?
- johnbythesea I just wanted to quickly check, johnbythesea I' m going to have fun - Is this is referred to as the "g oing t o" tens e?
- Not by me.
- johnbythesea " I' m going home" or " I' m going out" - are these present continuous?
- Yes, they are.
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johnbythesea I just wanted to quickly check,
johnbythesea I'm going to have fun - Is thisNot by me.isreferred to as the "going to" tense?
johnbythesea"I'm going home" or "I'm going out" - are these present continuous?Y
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"I'm going to have fun" - this is referred to as the 'going to' tense.
It isn't usually. It's usually referred to as the '(BE) going to future'
It is constructed from the present continuous of GO followed by the 'to' infinitive of the full verb.
It isn't usually. It's usually referred to as the '(BE) going to future'
It is constructed from the present continuous of GO followed by the 'to' infinitive of the full verb.
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