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Jennifer will be 18 years old next week.

Correct.

A: Look at Paul! He looks very pale and he can hardly stand. He is going to faint.

Correct. Because it's a prediction based on evidence.

A: Ow, I got a paper cut! B: Don't worry, I am going to bring you a bandage.

Incorrect. "I will bring you a bandage". It's a decision made in the moment.

Bobby is the only candidate for classroom president. He is definitely going to win.

Correct. Because it's a prediction based on evidence.

A: Will you help me paint my room? B: Of course, I will help you.

Correct. It's a decision made in the moment.

I think that robots will do the housework in 2100.

Correct. Because it's a prediction without evidence.

My friends are playing a football match this afternoon. I think they are going to win.

Incorrect. It's a prediction without evidence, so it is: "I think they will win".

A: Oh, no. What a mess! B: I'm sorry, mum. I promise, I am not going to do that again.

Incorrect. "I promise, I won't do that again". It's a promise.

According to my schedule, I will meet a client at 10 o’clock on Tuesday.

Incorrect. "I am going to meet a client...". Because it's something planned in advance.

What can I do to cheer you up? Oh, I know. I am going to buy you some flowers.

Incorrect. It's a decision made in the moment: "I will buy you some flowers".

At the train station, you see that the train is coming closer and closer. You say: "the train is going to arrive".

Correct. Because you are SEEING the train.

Victoria is filling a bucket with water. She is going to wash her car.

Correct. Because it's a prediction based on evidence.

Linda has booked a ticket and reserved a room in a hotel. She says: "I will go to Rome next week!"

Incorrect. "I am going to Rome next week!" Because she has PLANNED the trip.