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Tanner92 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Is this sentence correct?
Hello.
Please, is this sentence correct?
What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years time from now?
Thanks.
Please, is this sentence correct?
What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years time from now?
Thanks.
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What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years' time? or: What do you hope you will be doing twenty years from now?
- What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years' time?
- or: What do you hope you will be doing twenty years from now?
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What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years' time?
or:
What do you hope you will be doing twenty years from now?
or:
What do you hope you will be doing twenty years from now?
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Tanner92What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years time from now?"in" and "time" and "from now" all make for more words than necessary.
What do you hope to be doing in twenty years?
What do you hope to be doing twenty years from now?
CJ
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Thank you to you both.
Do I understand it correctly that "What do you hope to be doing in twenty years." is correct as well as "What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years."?
Do I understand it correctly that "What do you hope to be doing in twenty years." is correct as well as "What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years."?
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Tanner92Do I understand it correctly that "What do you hope to be doing in twenty years." is correct as well as "What do you hope you will be doing in twenty years."?Yes, and the first one has the advantages of being briefer and more idiomatic.
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