Which choice is correct?
The boy can't swim, he _________ drown.
[ will / going to ]
HusseinH5 The boy can't swim , he _________ drown. That's a comma splice. Use a semicolon or a full stop (period) instead.
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HusseinH5The boy can't swim, he _________ drown.
That's a comma splice. Use a semicolon or a full stop (period) instead.
Both "will" and "going to" are possible.
HusseinH5Which choice is correct?
The boy can't swim, he _________ drown.
[ will / going to ]
Use "going to" form when you see the danger unfolding before your very eyes:
The boy can't swim he is going to drown!
Otherwise, use "will".