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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Conditional Sentence

If we were to go, we would need to visit both destinations, as Koh Samui will only be eventful from the twenty-second 'til the twenty-third.



Should it be 'would only be eventful' or 'will only be eventful'?



Thanks

  

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will. It's a future situation that will occur whether or not "we" go. Or, to put it differently, it's not within the scope of the if clause, if that's your concern.

  • will.
  • It's a future situation that will occur whether or not "we" go.
  • Or, to put it differently, it's not within the scope of the if clause, if that's your concern.
  • CJ
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will. It's a future situation that will occur whether or not "we" go. Or, to put it differently, it's not within the scope of the if clause, if that's your concern.

CJ
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CalifJimif that's your concern
Yes, I thought the verb may regress like it does with reported speech... Thanks

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