Confusion about Future Perfect Tense?
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I would like to know which one is the correct definition of Future perfect tense.
No.1
" We use the Future perfect tense to say something will be finished before a particular time in the future"
For example:
By the end of this month, I will have completed my homework.
No.2
"The Future Perfect tense expresses action in the future before another action in the future"
For example:
When John arrives, I will have slept.
Top answer
anonymous I would like to know which one is the correct definition of Future perfect tense. #1 is the British Council's definition and I think the more accurate one. There needn't be a 2nd future action; it is simply from a farther-future viewpoint.
- anonymous I would like to know which one is the correct definition of Future perfect tense.
- #1 is the British Council's definition and I think the more accurate one.
- There needn't be a 2nd future action; it is simply from a farther-future viewpoint.
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anonymousI would like to know which one is the correct definition of Future perfect tense.
#1 is the British Council's definition and I think the more accurate one. There needn't be a 2nd future action; it is simply from a farther-future viewpoint.
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