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Rishonly Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
Once-(Sentence usage)
I will send you the report ASAP once I complete the task.
I will send you the report ASAP once I have completed the task.
I will send you the report ASAP once I am done with the task.
I will send you the report ASAP once I will complete the task.
Which one of the above sentences is appropriate to use ? Do they have any grammatical errors?
I will send you the report ASAP once I have completed the task.
I will send you the report ASAP once I am done with the task.
I will send you the report ASAP once I will complete the task.
Which one of the above sentences is appropriate to use ? Do they have any grammatical errors?
Top answer
The first three are all feasible although I prefer number 2. Number 4 is grammatically incorrect.
- The first three are all feasible although I prefer number 2.
- Number 4 is grammatically incorrect.
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The first three are all feasible although I prefer number 2.
Number 4 is grammatically incorrect.
Number 4 is grammatically incorrect.
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Thanks, nona the brit. May I know why #4 is grammatically incorrect?
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Nona doesn't seem to be online now, so if I may intrude?
"once", "as soon as", "when" cannot be followed by a future; you can use either present or present perfect, not future (when the whole sentence refers to to future, of course; the future in the main clause conveys the meaning).
"once", "as soon as", "when" cannot be followed by a future; you can use either present or present perfect, not future (when the whole sentence refers to to future, of course; the future in the main clause conveys the meaning).
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