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Bee Said Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Future Indefinite help.

The formation of FI that my teacher told me was:
Subject + will/shall ...
My question here is that, is shall still in use?!?!
  

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Hello, Bee Said—and welcome to English Forums. Bee Said is shall still in use? To a limited extent, yes.

  • Hello, Bee Said—and welcome to English Forums.
  • Bee Said is shall still in use?
  • To a limited extent, yes.
  • ') and in very formal and legal documents.
  • In British English, I believe it is a bit more common.
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Hello, Bee Said—and welcome to English Forums.
Bee Saidis shall still in use?
To a limited extent, yes. In American English, you will hear it almost exclusively as the tag question to 'Let's' (Let's have pizza tonight, shall we?') and in very formal and legal documents. In British English, I believe it is a bit more common.

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