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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

It's going to be rainy today.

Hi

Do these sentences carry the same meaning?

It's going to be rainy today.

It's going to rain today.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Hi, Do these sentences carry the same meaning? It's going to be rainy today. It's going to rain today.

  • Hi, Do these sentences carry the same meaning?
  • It's going to be rainy today.
  • It's going to rain today.
  • Yes, except #1 is a bit more casual.
  • I often hear 'It's going to be a rainy day today'.
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Hi,

Do these sentences carry the same meaning?

It's going to be rainy today.

It's going to rain today.

Yes, except #1 is a bit more casual.



I often hear 'It's going to be a rainy day today'.



Clive

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A possible difference is that if it's going to be "rainy" then it will be raining off and on all day, if not actually raining all day long.

If you say simply "It's going to rain today" it could be that the forecast shows one shower coming through. We don't have to water the lawn, because it's going to rain today. Or It's going to rain today, but I don't know if that will interfere with s
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How is the rain tommorow?
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That's not natural.

Say eg Is it gong to rain tomorrow?

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