Use “ir + a + infinitive” to say what you are going to do.
subject + ir (conjugated) + a + infinitive verb
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | voy | nosotros / nosotras | vamos |
| tú | vas | ||
| él / ella / usted | va | ellos / ellas / ustedes | van |
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo voy a limpiar mi cuarto. | I am going to clean my room. |
| Tú vas a lavar los platos. | You are going to wash the dishes. |
| Él/Ella va a sacar la basura. | He/She is going to take out the trash. |
| Nosotros vamos a preparar la cena. | We are going to prepare dinner. |
| Ustedes van a barrer el piso. | You all are going to sweep the floor. |
Use either ir a or tener que to complete each sentence below. You will have to decide which verb to use based on the meaning. Make sure to conjugate the verb.
| # | English | Español |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I have to clean the bathroom. | Yo ............... ............... limpiar el baño. |
| 2 | I am going to clean the kitchen. | Yo ............... ............... limpiar la cocina. |
| 3 | We have to cook. | Nosotros ............... ............... cocinar. |
| 4 | We are going to make dinner. | Nosotros ............... ............... preparar la cena. |
| 5 | You have to straighten up the house. | Tú ............... ............... arreglar la casa. |
| 6 | You are going to fix the problem. | Tú ............... ............... arreglar el problema. |
| 7 | They have to wash clothes. | Ellos ............... ............... lavar la ropa. |
| 8 | They are going to fold clothes. | Ellos ............... ............... doblar la ropa. |
Write 5 sentences about what you are going to do at home. Use: voy a and the activities from our Quizlet sets and notes.