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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

difference in tenses

0Hi,02br
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00Please tell me if all three are correct. If they are, how are they different?02br
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01i00Today is March 8th.02i02br
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01i00By July 7th, they 1) would have been/2) will have been/3) will have married for 4 months.02i02br
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00I think no 1 is not correct since 'would have been' is reserved for those cases indicating the past like here:02br
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01i00If I had met him that day, I 01u00would have given02u00 him his watch back. 02i0-
  

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0Alas, if she had not run off with the butcher, by July, they would have been married for ten years.02br
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00However, assuming they are still married, by July, they will have been married for four months.0-

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