初中英语语法24讲第14讲动词的将来时(20)

9.is it getting→does it get（解说：这道题的前一句是用现在进行时表示计划好要做的事情，而后一句询问公共汽车的运行时刻，这是规定好的常规，应该用一般现在时。）
10.was about to→was going to（解说：这儿应该用过去将来时，表示主观上打算、计划做某事。be about to do...的意思是“正要做某事……”。）
【课后作业】
一、用所给动词的一般将来时填空
1. I ______（leave）in a minute. I ______（finish）all my work before I ______ （leave）.
2. —How long _____ you _____（study）in our country?
—I _____（plan）to be here for about one more year.
—I _____（hope）to visit the other parts of your country.
—What ______ you ______（do）after you ______（leave）here?
—I ______（return）home and ______（get）a job.
3. I ______（be）tired. I ______（go）to bed early tonight.
4. Mary’s birthday is next Monday, her mother _____（give）her a present.
5. It is very cold these days. It ______（snow）soon.
6. —_____ you _____（be）here this Saturday?
—No. I ______（visit）my teacher.
7. —______ I ______（get）you a copy of today’s newspaper?
—Thank you.
8. I am afraid there ______（be）a meeting this afternoon. I can’t join you.