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Jesusengland Posted 18 years ago
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Mike was taking / taked / was going to take his test the week after.
Hello.
What is the difference?
- Mike was taking / taked / was going to take his test the week after.
Thanks.
What is the difference?
- Mike was taking / taked / was going to take his test the week after.
Thanks.
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Hello JE, The version with "taked" is incorrect, in standard English. It's difficult to distinguish between the other two versions, without a proper context; but I would say that the version with "going to" focuses a little more on Mike's intention. Best wishes, MrP
- Hello JE, The version with "taked" is incorrect, in standard English.
- It's difficult to distinguish between the other two versions, without a proper context; but I would say that the version with "going to" focuses a little more on Mike's intention.
- Best wishes, MrP
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Hello JE,
The version with "taked" is incorrect, in standard English.
It's difficult to distinguish between the other two versions, without a proper context; but I would say that the version with "going to" focuses a little more on Mike's intention.
Best wishes,
MrP
The version with "taked" is incorrect, in standard English.
It's difficult to distinguish between the other two versions, without a proper context; but I would say that the version with "going to" focuses a little more on Mike's intention.
Best wishes,
MrP
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