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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

I'm playing football or I'll be playing football

If the following two sentences are both correct, do they mean the same thing?

1) I'm playing football tomorrow morning.

2) I'll be playing football tomorrow morning.

Thank you.

  

Top answer

Both are grammatical. In # 1 the speaker conveys what he or she has already decided to do the next morning (plan). In # 2, the speaker's intent is to tell the person what he or she will be doing the next morning.

  • Both are grammatical.
  • In # 1 the speaker conveys what he or she has already decided to do the next morning (plan).
  • In # 2, the speaker's intent is to tell the person what he or she will be doing the next morning.
  • A: What are doing tomorrow morning?
  • B: I am playing football.
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Both are grammatical.

In # 1 the speaker conveys what he or she has already decided to do the next morning (plan).

In # 2, the speaker's intent is to tell the person what he or she will be doing the next morning.

A: What are doing tomorrow morning?

B: I am playing football.


A: I would like to visit you tomorrow morning.

B: I will be playing football in

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