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Hi teachers,

We ........................ to Warsaw next week for a meeting with the advisory board.

Which option is suitable for the blank above?

a- are flying
b- fly
c- are going to fly
d- will fly

Thank you
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Jonathan Marianu All answers are correct
True.
Jonathan MarianuI tend to use "b" as I find it more concise and that form is used by the better educated and wealthier.
Not true. It is generally used when we see the situation referred to as scheduled. Wealth and education have nothing to do with it.
Jonathan Marianuamericans
Americans.
Jonathan Marianuc is used when one is giving an explanation to a subordinate.
Any of them could be used in this way. Be going to can be used when there is present evidence of a future situation
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I think both c and d are correct in this context because it refers to future. But I'm not sure about other options. I need an explanation here.
all answers are correct and apply to most verbs.
I tend to use "b" as I find it more concise and that form is used by the better educated and wealthier.
Many/Most americans use "a" conversationally.
c is used when one is giving an explanation to a subordinate.
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