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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
O'clock/A.M.
It is not twelve O'clock yet. If it is, the alarm will be ring.
It is not 12/twelve A.M. yet. If it is, the alarm will be ring.
Are they OK?
If not, why?
Thank you
It is not 12/twelve A.M. yet. If it is, the alarm will be ring.
Are they OK?
If not, why?
Thank you
Top answer
the first sentence options are all fine. We don't use a capital o in o'clock though. If it is - this is incorrect.
- the first sentence options are all fine.
- We don't use a capital o in o'clock though.
- If it is - this is incorrect.
- You have already told us that it isn't, so there is no doubt -'if' - here.
- You mean 'When it is' The alarm will be rung or will be ringing.
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the first sentence options are all fine. We don't use a capital o in o'clock though.
If it is - this is incorrect. You have already told us that it isn't, so there is no doubt -'if' - here. You mean 'When it is'
The alarm will be rung or will be ringing.
'Ringing' gives us a sense of what will be happening at the moment of 12. It is a way of saying 'this is how you will
If it is - this is incorrect. You have already told us that it isn't, so there is no doubt -'if' - here. You mean 'When it is'
The alarm will be rung or will be ringing.
'Ringing' gives us a sense of what will be happening at the moment of 12. It is a way of saying 'this is how you will
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