'Will' - 'Be going to' - Future Continuous 1 Read the sentences below and mark them as a, b, c, d or e according to
what they express.
d
1 I'm hungry. I'll make myself a sandwich.
2 Don't worry. I won't tell anybody.
3 Stop talking or I'll send you out
4 Annie will be three years old next month.
5 I think it will rain today.
6 This dress is beautiful. I'll buy it,
7 We'll probably be home before dinner.
8 I promise I'll be on time.
a prediction based on what we
think or imagine
a promise
a on-the-spot decision
d threat
e action which will happen in the
future and we cannot control
Complete the sentences.
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This sentence expresses an on-the-spot decision. The speaker is currently feeling hungry and makes the decision to make themselves a sandwich to satisfy their hunger.
2. Don't worry. I won't tell anybody. (a)
This sentence expresses a promise. The speaker assures the person not to worry because they will not tell anybody about something.
3. Stop talking or I'll send you out. (d)
This sentence expresses a threat. The speaker warns the person to stop talking or they will be sent out, indicating a consequence for not following the instruction.
4. Annie will be three years old next month. (e)
This sentence expresses an action which will happen in the future and cannot be controlled. It states a fact that Annie's age will be three years old in the next month, which is beyond anyone's control.
5. I think it will rain today. (a)
This sentence expresses a prediction based on what we think or imagine. The speaker believes that it will rain today, but it is not certain and is based on their own thoughts or assumptions.
6. This dress is beautiful. I'll buy it. (a)
This sentence expresses a prediction based on what we think or imagine. The speaker finds the dress beautiful and predicts that they will buy it in the future.
7. We'll probably be home before dinner. (a)
This sentence expresses a prediction based on what we think or imagine. The speaker believes that it is likely they will be home before dinner, indicating their expectations or assumptions.
8. I promise I'll be on time. (b)
This sentence expresses a promise. The speaker assures the person that they will be on time, indicating their commitment to arrive at the agreed time.
Complete the sentences:
I'll catch...
Based on the given context, it is not possible to determine the appropriate option to complete the sentence since the options related to the expressions "Will," "Be going to," and "Future Continuous" have not been provided. Please provide the options or further details to appropriately complete the sentence.