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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Is/Will

1b00Which of these sentencec is correct?02b02br
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01b00"As long as 01i00there'll02i00 be music, we'll be coming back again"02b02br
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01b00"As long as 01i00there is02i00 music, we'll be coming back again"02b02br
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01b00Thanx in advance02b02br
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01b00Elida02b0-
  

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0 In English, I'd give preference to the second sentence. 0-

  • 0 In English, I'd give preference to the second sentence.
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0 In English, I'd give preference to the second sentence. 0-
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01cite10Ant_22212cite10In English, I'd give preference to the second sentence.12blockquote
11b00ok...but what do you mean "in english"?02b00 0-
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0 «ok...but what do you mean "in english"?»02br
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00In Russian the first sentence will be the choice.02br
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00The same goes to02br
00«I'll do it when he comes»02br
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00«I don't know when he 01i00will02i00 come» 0-
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01cite10Ant_22212cite10«ok...but what do you mean "in english"?» In Russian the first sentence will be the choice. The same goes to «I'll do it when he comes» but «I don't know when he 11i10will12i10 come»12blockquote
11b00uh...ok. got your idea.02b00 0-
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0 Sorry I might have lead you into a misunderstanding...02br
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00Both the following sentences are correct in English:02br
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00«I'll do it when he comes» but «I don't know when he 01i00will02i00 come»02br
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00And both of them will become incorect if swap future simple and prsent simple. 0-
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01cite10Ant_22212cite10 «I don't know when he 11i10will12i10 come» .12blockquote
11b00From what i've learnt...this is not correct. i mean...we can't use "will" after "when"..02b02br
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01b00maybe i'm wrong...02b0-
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0That's fine - it's just future.02br
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00When will you be home? 0-
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10That's fine - it's just future.12br
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10When will you be home? 12br
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11b00Well..yeah i know about this. "when you'll be home is fine". But from what i know...when we're in a sentence like this: "i don't know when he
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01cite10Elida12cite11b10"As long as 11i10there'll12i10 be music, we'll be coming back again"12b12br
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11b10"As long as 11i10there is12i10 music, we'll be coming back again"12b12br
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10The main sentence
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1b00But from what i know...when we're in a sentence like this: "i don't know when he'll..."...we can't use "will..".02b02br
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01b00Yes, you can use "will" in that sentence, since 'he'll' is a contraction of 'he will'. 02b02br
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00Most people will say he'll simply because it's faster. English is like that, taking the easy

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