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Inelements Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

will be -ing vs be going to

Hello,

What is the difference between these sentences?

1. The government will be making a statement about the crisis later today.
2. The government is going to make a statement about the crisis later today.

Thank you!
  

Top answer

#1 is a simple statement of future fact. #2 indicates the government's intention or plan.

  • #1 is a simple statement of future fact.
  • #2 indicates the government's intention or plan.
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#1 is a simple statement of future fact.
#2 indicates the government's intention or plan.

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