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Ol Good Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Continuous Forms

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Let’s go to the platform, the train arrives/ is arriving in 5 minutes.
  

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You may hear any of these: This is my idea of an ordered list from most to least frequent: Let’s go to the platform; the train will arrive in 5 minutes. Let’s go to the platform; the train is going to arrive in 5 minutes. Let’s go to the platform;, the train arrives in 5 minutes.

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  • You may hear any of these: This is my idea of an ordered list from most to least frequent: Let’s go to the platform; the train will arrive in 5 minutes.
  • Let’s go to the platform; the train is going to arrive in 5 minutes.
  • Let’s go to the platform;, the train arrives in 5 minutes.
  • Let’s go to the platform; the train is arriving in 5 minutes.
  • Let’s go to the platform, the train will be arriving in 5 minutes.
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You may hear any of these:
This is my idea of an ordered list from most to least frequent:

Let’s go to the platform; the train will arrive in 5 minutes.
Let’s go to the platform; the train is going to arrive in 5 minutes.
Let’s go to the platform;, the train arrives in 5 minutes.
Let’s go to the platform; the train is arriving in 5 minutes.
Let’s go to the platform, th
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