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Deepuji Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

What is the difference between

1.By the time he comes, we will leave.

2.By the time he comes, we will have left.

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  • 2 means that when he arrives, we won't be there, because we will have already left.
  • 1 is ungrammatical.
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2 means that when he arrives, we won't be there, because we will have already left.

1 is ungrammatical. It should be: When he comes, we will leave.

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In essence it says that the first one i

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