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Mezzopiano Posted 7 years ago
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I realized I won't likely to get in those programs

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I realized I won't likely to get in those programs, so I'll probably go to X university.

  

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The following are correct: I realize that I'll be unlikely to get into those programs, so I'll probably end up going to X University. I realized that I'd be unlikely to get into those programs, so I applied to X University, where I'd be almost sure to get in.

  • The following are correct: I realize that I'll be unlikely to get into those programs, so I'll probably end up going to X University.
  • I realized that I'd be unlikely to get into those programs, so I applied to X University, where I'd be almost sure to get in.
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The following are correct:


I realize that I'll be unlikely to get into those programs, so I'll probably end up going to X University.

I realized that I'd be unlikely to get into those programs, so I applied to X University, where I'd be almost sure to get in.

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mezzopianoI realized I won't wasn't likely to get into those programs, so I'll probably go to X university.

"likely" isn't a verb, so you can't use "won't" with it. A form of be (am, is, are, was, were) is more appropriate in your sentence.

CJ

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