GRAMMAR A2 Will / Won’t Predictions Offers Promises

A2 Will and Won’t

Learn to use will and won’t for predictions, spontaneous decisions, offers, promises and future questions. Impara a usare will e won’t per previsioni, decisioni spontanee, offerte, promesse e domande sul futuro.

I think it will… I’ll help you I won’t forget Will you come?

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1. See it in context1. Guarda will e won’t nel contesto

“I think the exam will be difficult, but don’t worry: I will help you prepare. I won’t leave you alone, and I’m sure you will do well.”
What to noticeCosa notare

will be: previsione basata su un’opinione.

will help: offerta o promessa.

won’t leave: promessa negativa.

Dopo will e won’t usiamo sempre la forma base.

2. A2 control panel2. Pannello di controllo A2

Affirmative
subject + will + base verb

I will call.

Negative
subject + won’t + base verb

I won’t call.

Questions
Will + subject + base verb?

Will you call?

Prediction
I think + will

I think it will rain.

Offer / decision
I’ll...

I’ll help you.

Promise
will / won’t

I won’t forget.

3. Grammar map3. Mappa grammaticale

Core formula:Formula centrale:

subject + will/won’t + base verb

AffirmativeAffermativa

I will call.

She will arrive.

They will understand.

Italian trap: Non aggiungere -s dopo will.

NegativeNegativa

I will not call.

I won’t call.

He won’t come.

Italian trap: Non usare don’t con will.

QuestionsDomande

Will you call?

Will she arrive?

When will they leave?

Italian trap: Will viene prima del soggetto.

Short answersRisposte brevi

Will he come? — Yes, he will.

Will they stay? — No, they won’t.

Italian trap: Ripeti will o won’t, non il verbo principale.

4. Main uses of will4. Usi principali di will

Opinion-based predictionsPrevisioni basate su opinioni

I think prices will rise.

Maybe she will come later.

Spontaneous decisionsDecisioni spontanee

The phone is ringing. I’ll answer it.

The decision happens now.

OffersOfferte

I’ll carry that bag for you.

We’ll help you.

PromisesPromesse

I’ll call you tonight.

I won’t tell anyone.

5. Common prediction expressions5. Espressioni comuni per le previsioni

I think…
I think it will be easy.
probably / maybe
She’ll probably arrive late.
Maybe they will cancel.
I’m sure / I don’t think…
I’m sure you’ll pass.
I don’t think it will rain.

6. Will or be going to?6. Will o be going to?

WillBe going to
I think it will rain tomorrow.
Opinion or general prediction.		Look at those clouds. It’s going to rain.
Present evidence.
I’ll answer the phone.
Decision made now.		I’m going to call Anna tonight.
Previous intention.
I’ll help you.
Spontaneous offer.		We’re going to help at the event.
Existing plan.

7. Will after if and when7. Will dopo if e when

If it rains, we will stay at home.

When I arrive, I will call you.

Use Present Simple after if or when, not will.Dopo if o when usa il Present Simple, non will.

8. Italian brain vs English brain8. Cervello italiano vs cervello inglese

ItalianoErrore comuneInglese naturale
Ti aiuterò.I will to help you.I will help you.
Lei arriverà tardi.She will arrives late.She will arrive late.
Non verrò.I don’t will come.I won’t come.
Verrai?Do you will come?Will you come?
Se pioverà, resteremo a casa.If it will rain, we will stay home.If it rains, we will stay home.

9. Common mistakes9. Errori comuni

❌ She will comes later.

Dopo will usa la forma base.

✅ She will come later.
❌ I won’t to tell anyone.

Non usare to dopo won’t.

✅ I won’t tell anyone.
❌ Do they will arrive?

La domanda inizia con will.

✅ Will they arrive?
❌ If she will call, I will answer.

Dopo if usa il Present Simple.

✅ If she calls, I will answer.

10. Concept Check Questions

1. What form follows will?1. Quale forma segue will?
2. Which sentence is a spontaneous decision?2. Quale frase esprime una decisione spontanea?
3. Which expression often introduces a prediction with will?3. Quale espressione introduce spesso una previsione con will?
4. Which question is correct?4. Quale domanda è corretta?

11. Quick Check

1. I think it _____ be sunny tomorrow.1. Penso che domani _____ soleggiato.
2. Those bags look heavy. I _____ help you.2. Quelle borse sembrano pesanti. Ti _____ io.
3. Don’t worry. I _____ tell anyone.3. Non preoccuparti. Non _____ a nessuno.
4. _____ you call me later?4. Mi _____ più tardi?
5. Robots _____ replace every job.5. I robot non _____ ogni lavoro.

12. Challenge Check

1. Choose the correct sentence.1. Scegli la frase corretta.
2. “I’m cold.” — “I _____ close the window.”2. “Ho freddo.” — “_____ la finestra.”
3. Which sentence is best for a prediction based only on opinion?3. Quale frase è migliore per una previsione basata solo su un’opinione?
4. “Will Marta join us?” — “Yes, _____.”4. “Marta si unirà a noi?” — “Sì, _____.”
5. Which sentence is correct?5. Quale frase è corretta?

13. Write it in English13. Scrivi in inglese

1. Penso che domani pioverà.
2. Ti aiuterò con i compiti.
3. Non dimenticherò il tuo compleanno.
4. Mi chiamerai più tardi?
5. Credo che il viaggio sarà interessante.

14. Correction and transformation14. Correzione e trasformazione

1. Correct the sentence.

She will arrives at six.

2. Correct the sentence.

I not will tell anyone.

3. Rewrite using WILL.

I decide now to answer the phone.

4. Make it negative.

He will come tomorrow.

5. Make a question.

They will finish soon.

15. Mini dialogue15. Mini dialogo

A: “There’s someone at the door.”A: “C’è qualcuno alla porta.”

16. Guided writing task16. Writing guidato

Write 50–80 words with predictions, offers or promises about the future. Include at least five will/won’t structures. Scrivi 50–80 parole con previsioni, offerte o promesse sul futuro. Includi almeno cinque strutture con will/won’t.

will + base verb
won’t + base verb
prediction expression
offer or promise
future time expression
connector
Capital letter + punctuation + 50 words
Model answer:

I think my English will improve this year because I will study regularly. I won’t stop when an exercise is difficult, and I’ll ask my teacher for help. I’m sure I will become more confident. I will also practise speaking every week. If I make mistakes, I won’t worry because they will help me learn.

17. Use it in real life17. Usalo nella vita reale

Prediction

I think online learning will become even more popular.

Offer or promise

I’ll send you the information, and I won’t forget.

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