MEH p 26. Future Expressions. Key Word Transformations

1. He's aiming to attain a high English level.
INTENTION
He _________________________________ a high English level.
2.  He is planning to walk across America single-handedly.
THINKING
He _______________________________________________________________own.
3. The younger members of the Royal Family are going to start their own business.
TO
The younger members of the Royal Family _________________________ up their own business.
4. He's just on the verge of fixing the software problem.
ABOUT
He's just _________________________________________________ the software problem.
5. I've never smoked and I don't have the intention of starting now!
ABOUT
Never before _____________________________________________________________ now!







KEY 

1. He's aiming to attain a high English level.
INTENTION
He _________________________________ a high English level.

 

 
1. He has the intention of attaining a high English level.


2.  He is planning to walk across America single-handedly.
THINKING
He _______________________________________________________________own.

 

2. He is thinking of/about walking across America on his own.

3. The younger members of the Royal Family are going to start their own business.
TO
The younger members of the Royal Family _________________________ up their own business.

3. The younger members of the Royal Family are to/are going to set up their own business.

4. He's just on the verge of fixing the software problem.
ABOUT
He's just _________________________________________________ the software problem.

4. He's just about to fix the software problem.

5. I've never smoked and I don't have the intention of starting now!
ABOUT
Never before _____________________________________________________________ now! 

 

5. Never before have I smoked and I'm not about to start now!