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Bassa Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Is this correct?

1)We going to play.

2)He is going to dance.

3)You are going to help me, aren't you?

4)They are going to take an exam.

5)It going to eat.

6)Bobby is going to eat.

7)Mark, peter, and Shela going to play soccer.

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bassa 1)We going to play. We are going to play. We're going to play.

  • bassa 1)We going to play.
  • We are going to play.
  • We're going to play.
  • bassa 2)He is going to dance.
  • OK bassa 3)You are going to help me, aren't you?
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bassa1)We going to play.
We are going to play.

We're going to play.
bassa2)He is going to dance.
OK
bassa3)You are going to help me, aren't you?
OK
bassa4)They are going to take an exam.
OK
bassa5)It
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So, when ever we use "going to" we add one of "are, is, am" before "going to", right?
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You are exactly right.

I am going to ...

You are going to ...

He is going to ....

We are going to ....

They are going to.....
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We don't add "ing" to the word after "going to", right?

Are these correct?

1)We are going to prepare our lunch. We don't say don't say "We are going to preparing our lunch.", right?

2)We want to help you. We don't say "We want to helping you.", right?

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bassaWe don't add "ing" to the word after "going to", right?
1)We are going to prepare our lunch. We don't say don't say "We are going to preparing our lunch.", right?


That's right.

The word "to" is called an infinitive marker. The base verb (from the dictionary) comes after this marker. Infinitives are used after some verbs and going. H
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So this sentence is correct :

We are going to sing.

It is incorrect to add "ing" to "sing", right
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bassaWe are going to sing.
It is incorrect to add "ing" to "sing", right?
Yes. That is right. It means we will sing.

This is also correct, and has a different meaning.

We are going to our singing lesson.

In this sentence, singing is an adjective describing the kind of lesson.

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