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Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?Have you decided where you will go for your higher secondary?Yes, I have. I will go/am going to the Kendriya Vidyalaya.

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Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
Have you decided where you will go for your higher secondary?
Yes, I have. I will go/am going to the Kendriya Vidyalaya.

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Have you decided where you will go for your higher secondary?
Yes, I have. I will go to the Kendriya Vidyalaya.

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