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Happy Sunday everyone! What is the correct usage of the future tense? (Explanation in comments) Look at that cloudy sky. It _____ rain today. 🌧️
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is going to
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We use "...going to" for future plans. In your sentence, it's all about prediction. We don't know exactly when, so I will go for "going to"
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we use going to for predictions (it is going to rain) based on something we can see or measure (cloudy sky). We use 'will' when we don't have evidence.

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