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Fire1 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "I am excited to watch the baseball game."

I am excited to watch the baseball game

What does this sentence mean exactly?

  1. I am excited as soon as I watched the baseball game.

  2. I am looking forward to watching the baseball game.

  3. Either 1 or 2 according to context.

  4. Either 1 or 2 according to context, but 1 is more likely than 2

  5. Either 1 or 2 according to context, but 2 is more likely than 1

  

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fire1 I am excited as soon as I watched the baseball game. This mixes up present and past tenses in a way that doesn't make proper sense. Perhaps you are asking whether "I am excited to watch the baseball game" refers to excitement at watching the game now, or excitement about the prospect of watching the game in the future.

  • fire1 I am excited as soon as I watched the baseball game.
  • This mixes up present and past tenses in a way that doesn't make proper sense.
  • Perhaps you are asking whether "I am excited to watch the baseball game" refers to excitement at watching the game now, or excitement about the prospect of watching the game in the future.
  • If so, it could be either.
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fire1I am excited as soon as I watched the baseball game.

This mixes up present and past tenses in a way that doesn't make proper sense.

Perhaps you are asking whether "I am excited to watch the baseball game" refers to excitement at watching the game now, or excitement about the prospect of watching the game in the future. If so, it could be either.

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