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Hanuman_2000 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Possibility

Hello,

1. Chennai can/may be very warm in June. (possibility)

2. He may/can arrive any time. (possibility)

Are options in bold correct?

Thanks.

  

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hanuman_2000 Are options in bold correct? They are grammatical if that's what you're asking, but one or the other choice might be appropriate or not depending on the situation. Chennai can be very warm in June.

  • hanuman_2000 Are options in bold correct?
  • They are grammatical if that's what you're asking, but one or the other choice might be appropriate or not depending on the situation.
  • Chennai can be very warm in June.
  • ("eternal" fact) Chennai may be very warm in June.
  • ) He may arrive at any time.
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hanuman_2000Are options in bold correct?

They are grammatical if that's what you're asking, but one or the other choice might be appropriate or not depending on the situation.

Chennai can be very warm in June.  ("eternal" fact)
Chennai may be very warm in June. (You should know this if you're planning a trip there.)
He may a

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