Use of "going to"

 Use of "going to"

1. Definition (परिभाषा)

📘 English:

“Going to + V1” is a structure used to talk about:

• Future plans (planned actions)
• Intentions (इरादा)
• Predictions based on present evidence

👉 Structure:
Subject + am/is/are + going to + base verb (V1)

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📙 Nepali:

“going to + V1” प्रयोग भविष्यमा गरिने:

• योजना (Plan)
• इरादा (Intention)
• देखिएको आधारमा भविष्यवाणी (Prediction)

👉 संरचना:
Subject + am/is/are + going to + क्रियाको पहिलो रूप (V1)

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🔷 2. Structure (संरचना)

✔ Affirmative (Positive)

• I am going to play.
• She is going to study.
• They are going to travel.

👉 म खेल्न जाँदै छु।
👉 ऊ पढ्न जाँदै छे।
👉 उनीहरू यात्रा गर्न जाँदै छन्।

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✔ Negative (नकारात्मक)

👉 Subject + am/is/are + not + going to + V1

• I am not going to go.
  👉 म जान जाँदै छैन।
• She is not going to eat.
  👉 ऊ खान जाँदै छैन।

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✔ Question (प्रश्न)

👉 Am/Is/Are + Subject + going to + V1?

• Are you going to play?
  👉 के तिमी खेल्न जाँदै छौ?
• Is he going to come?
  👉 के ऊ आउन जाँदै छ?

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3. Uses of “Going to + V1” (प्रयोगहरू)

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1. Future Plan (भविष्यको योजना)

📘 English:

Used for planned actions (decided before speaking)

📙 Nepali:

पहिले नै निर्णय गरिएको काम (Plan)

Examples:

• I am going to visit Pokhara.
  👉 म पोखरा घुम्न जाँदै छु।
• We are going to study tonight.
  👉 हामी आज राति पढ्न जाँदै छौं।

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2. Intention (इरादा / चाहना)

• She is going to become a doctor.
  👉 ऊ डाक्टर बन्न जाँदै छे।
• I am going to start a business.
  👉 म व्यवसाय सुरु गर्न जाँदै छु।

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3. Prediction (Evidence based)

📘 English:

Used when something is likely to happen because we can see signs

📙 Nepali:

देखिएको आधारमा अनुमान

Examples:

• Look at the sky! It is going to rain.
  👉 आकाश हेर! पानी पर्न लागेको छ।
• He is very weak. He is going to fall.
  👉 ऊ धेरै कमजोर छ, ऊ लड्न लागेको छ।

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4. Strong Decision (दृढ निर्णय)

• I am going to quit smoking.
  👉 म धूम्रपान छोड्न जाँदै छु।
• They are going to change their plan.
  👉 उनीहरू आफ्नो योजना बदल्न जाँदै छन्।

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4. “Going to” vs “Will” (Difference)

Going to	Will
Planned before	Decision at the moment
Evidence-based prediction	General prediction

Examples:

• I am going to study tonight. (plan)
  👉 म आज पढ्न जाँदै छु।
• I will study now. (decision now)
  👉 म अहिले पढ्छु।

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🔷 5. 20 Examples (English + Nepali)

1.      I am going to eat food.
👉 म खाना खान जाँदै छु।

2.      She is going to sing a song.
👉 ऊ गीत गाउन जाँदै छे।

3.      They are going to play football.
👉 उनीहरू फुटबल खेल्न जाँदै छन्।

4.      He is going to buy a car.
👉 ऊ गाडी किन्न जाँदै छ।

5.      We are going to visit Chitwan.
👉 हामी चितवन घुम्न जाँदै छौं।

6.      I am going to learn English.
👉 म अंग्रेजी सिक्न जाँदै छु।

7.      She is going to cook dinner.
👉 ऊ खाना पकाउन जाँदै छे।

8.      They are going to build a house.
👉 उनीहरू घर बनाउन जाँदै छन्।

9.      He is going to call you.
👉 ऊ तिमीलाई फोन गर्न जाँदै छ।

10. We are going to watch a movie.
👉 हामी फिल्म हेर्न जाँदै छौं।

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Negative

11. I am not going to go.
👉 म जान जाँदै छैन।

12. She is not going to talk.
👉 ऊ बोल्न जाँदै छैन।

13. They are not going to come.
👉 उनीहरू आउन जाँदै छैनन्।

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Questions

14. Are you going to study?
👉 के तिमी पढ्न जाँदै छौ?

15. Is she going to dance?
👉 के ऊ नाच्न जाँदै छे?

16. Are they going to travel?
👉 के उनीहरू यात्रा गर्न जाँदै छन्?

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Prediction

17. It is going to rain.
👉 पानी पर्न लाग्दै छ।

18. The baby is going to cry.
👉 बच्चा रुन लाग्दै छ।

19. He is going to lose the game.
👉 ऊ खेल हार्न लाग्दै छ।

20. The glass is going to break.
👉 गिलास फुट्न लाग्दै छ।

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6. Important Note (महत्त्वपूर्ण कुरा)

✔ Always use V1 (base form) after “going to”
❌ Wrong: going to went
✔ Correct: going to go

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Conclusion (निष्कर्ष)

English:

“Going to + V1” is used for planned future, intentions, and predictions based on evidence.

Nepali:

“going to + V1” भविष्यका योजना, इरादा र देखिएको आधारमा अनुमान जनाउन प्रयोग हुन्छ।