Decide which sentence expresses an intention (I), a prediction (P), or an arrangement (A). Write I, P, or A.
1 I don’t think computers will replace human teachers in schools. P
2 It might rain this afternoon.
3 She’s meeting Rob for a coffee before school.
4 I’m going to take up tennis – I definitely need more exercise.
5 They may move to England next year.
6 I’d like to take up a new hobby.
7 If we don’t hurry, we’ll be late.
8 I’m going shopping. Is there anything you want?
9 The performance is starting at 7 p.m.
10 We could go away next week. We haven’t booked anything yet.
11 I won’t pass the exam, I’m sure.
2 P (prediction) - The word "might" suggests a possibility or prediction about the weather.
3 A (arrangement) - The speaker is planning to meet someone for coffee before school.
4 I (intention) - The speaker states their intention to take up tennis for exercise.
5 P (prediction) - The word "may" suggests a possibility or prediction about the future.
6 I (intention) - The speaker states their intention to take up a new hobby.
7 P (prediction) - The speaker predicts that if they don't hurry, they will be late.
8 A (arrangement) - The speaker states their intention to go shopping and asks if there is anything the other person wants.
9 A (arrangement) - The performance is scheduled to start at 7 p.m.
10 I (intention) - The speaker expresses their intention to go away next week if they haven't booked anything yet.
11 P (prediction) - The speaker predicts that they will not pass the exam.