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Helpmepls Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

i check vs i will check

People say when they decide to do something at the time of speaking
i check at let you know
i give you a call
I find it
I send you
i forward you
these represent present tense not future
I feel as per grammar when you decide to do something you should say

i will check at let you know
i will give you a call
I will find it
I will send you
i will forward you
any idea why they are not using WILL
  

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I think they are saying " I'll ", not " I ".

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  • I think they are saying " I'll ", not " I ".
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I think they are saying " I'll ", not " I ".
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Hi,

Are these people native speakers of English?

Are you sure they are not using the abbreviated I'll ? Sometimes that can be hard to hear.

Clive
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Yes. they are native english speaker

have you not heard some times

i give you a call
i check instead of i will check
i feel that it's kind of slung

is it correct to say I check instead of i will check when deciding to do something at time of speaking
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Hi,

It's the kind of thing I hear from some of my students.

Clive
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You are correct. "I will check, If I find it I will give you a call" should be in future construction. As suggested by other experts in the forum, " I will " is often abbreviated to sound " I'll ", and for ESL level learners, it may sound like as if " will " is omitted. I have
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have you not heard sometimes-- Only the last one ('I feel'), since the speaker feels now:

I give you a call
I check instead of I will check
I feel that it's kind of slung

is it correct to say I check instead of i will check when deciding to do something at time of speaking--No. As Clive and I have already suggested, you are not h
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