Oi English Grammar Experts!

[Agrolax]

Hai, h3lp me f0r mY 3X4M...
When to use 'going to' and 'will'
-> I am going to buy him a cake for his birthday
-> I will buy him a cake for his birthday

And when do I say 'had (past perfect form of verb)' and '(simple past form of verb)'
-> He has eaten the cake
-> He ate the cake



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[Agrolax]

Is it really that hard to google?

Yep, I have a disease called 'laziness'...sooo yeah

 

[Agrolax]

I couuld google it, but I prefer asking something which I can ask back, i.e a human. I can't ask Google directly about my exact doubt, can I?

 

[DqrkneZz]

http://www.grammar.cl/Notes/Future_Will_vs_Going.htm

Also in the second part you talked about Past Simple and Past Perfect but in your first example you use Present Perfect xD So which one do you need?

 

[Agrolax]

http://www.grammar.cl/Notes/Future_Will_vs_Going.htm

Also in the second part you talked about Past Simple and Past Perfect but in your first example you use Present Perfect xD So which one do you need?

I just need to know when to use the simple form and perfect form, by that I mean when I use the perfect past tense and when to use the simple past.

I ate the cake and I have eaten the cake are basically the same, but which should I use and when?