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1) I Japanese at the University next year. (study)

2) That man is very angry with the waiter. He without paying. (leave)

3) John and Mary dinner in an expensive restaurant this evening. (have)

4) What for your holidays this summer? (you do)

5) I that job today! I don't want to be unemployed any longer! (get)

6) If you are rude to everybody, nobody you. (like)

7) You a tall, handsome stranger. I can read it in my Tarot cards. (meet)

8) Aunt Mary to see us next week. I'm looking forward to it. (come)

9) Look at that car. He's driving too fast. He . (crash)

10) "Do you think the sun ?" "I don't think so. It's still raining at the moment." (come out)

 

1) am going to study / am studying (both are possible as this is a plan for the future).

2) is going to leave (a prediction - if you use present continuous here it would mean NOW and not refer to the future).

3) going to have / are having (both are possible as this is a plan for the future).

4) are you going to do / are you doing (both are possible as this is a plan for the future).

5) am going to get / am getting (both are possible as this is a plan for the future).

6) is going to like (prediction ) so present continuous is not possible here.

7) are going to meet (a prediction) so present continuous is not possible here.

8) is going to come / is coming (both are possible as this is a plan for the future).

9) is going to crash (prediction - present continuous here means he is crashing now).

10) is going to come out (prediction - present continuous means the sun is coming out now).

 

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