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Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
present progressive or future
0 They're building a new by-pass. It'll be good for the town but ___ ages to finish. (a) it'll take (b) it's taking 02 br
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0 I think either are acceptable. 0-
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0 I think either are acceptable. If they are 01 i 00 currently 02 i 00 building it, then 01 i 00 it's taking 02 i 00 works well. 02 br
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00 But 01 i 00 they're building 02 i 00 could also be used for a future event, and in that case, 01 i 00 it'll take 02 i 00 works okay too. 0-
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00 But 01 i 00 they're building 02 i 00 could also be used for a future event, and in that case, 01 i 00 it'll take 02 i 00 works okay too. 0-
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0 Does the present progressive in 01 font 00 it's taking ages to finish 02 font 00 refer to gradual processes of change? 00 0-
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00 Well, it just shows the 01 b 00 gradual process of waiting 02 b 00 for it to finish 05 0 010i
01 cite 10 Teo 12 cite 10 Does the present progressive in 11 font 10 it's taking ages to finish 12 font 10 refer to gradual processes of change? 12 blockquote12 br
00 Well, it just shows the 01 b 00 gradual process of waiting 02 b 00 for it to finish 05 0 010i
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