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Innertide Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

future perfect?

Hi, 
Is it correct to say? 
I reckon that I will have not been able to acquire a tuition waiver by the end of second semester.

Thank you.
H. 
  

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innertide I reckon that I will not have not been able to acquire a tuition waiver by the end of second semester. As shown. If you have one or more auxiliary verbs, put 'not' after the first one.

  • innertide I reckon that I will not have not been able to acquire a tuition waiver by the end of second semester.
  • As shown.
  • If you have one or more auxiliary verbs, put 'not' after the first one.
  • CJ
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innertideI reckon that I will not have not been able to acquire a tuition waiver by the end of second semester.
As shown. If you have one or more auxiliary verbs, put 'not' after the first one.

CJ
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Thank you CJ for your prompt response.
I was wondering if this is the right usage of future perfect. How else would you form this notion ?

H.
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innertideI was wondering if this is the right usage of future perfect.
I assure you, I would have put red marks all over it if it were wrong.
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Thank you for your time and help, sir. Emotion: smile

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