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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Grammar-Using present to express future

If I say: "It's my mum's birthday next week. I buy her a present." The section: "...I buy her a present", ¿Is this present statement indicating a future action. (Using the simple present to express future.)
  

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That won't work as written. You can say I am buying her a present , which could mean you are buying one now, or it could mean you intend to buy her a present in the future.

  • That won't work as written.
  • You can say I am buying her a present , which could mean you are buying one now, or it could mean you intend to buy her a present in the future.
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That won't work as written. You can say I am buying her a present, which could mean you are buying one now, or it could mean you intend to buy her a present in the future.

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