??1. ?I thought he would become a singer, but in the end, he didn't.
2. ?He was going to become a singer, but in the end, he didn't
3. ?He was to become a singer, but in the end, he didn't.
4. He would go on to become a singer, but in the end, he didn't.
Do all the sentences make sense, sound natural and convey the meaning that he didn't become a singer?
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