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Abil Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Once

Once I have finished reading the book, I will make the phone call.
Once I finish reading the book, I will make the phone call.

Are the sentences above correct? Thanks
  

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Abil Are the sentences above correct? They are and they mean exactly the same thing.

  • Abil Are the sentences above correct?
  • They are and they mean exactly the same thing.
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AbilAre the sentences above correct?
They are and they mean exactly the same thing.
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AbilOnce I have finished reading the book, I will make the phone call.
Once I finish reading the book, I will make the phone call.

In the first sentence, 'have' emphasizes the fact that you want to finish reading the book before you make the phone call.
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Good analysis. Thanks Yoong Liat

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