Dear all,
Kindly tell me whether the following sentences are correct. If yes, kindly tell me the difference in their meaning.
1) Why don't you be a teacher next year?
2) Why won't you be a teacher next year?
3) Why aren't you be a teacher next year?
Thank you.
The first two are grammatical, but the third is not. Also note that #1 and #2 are not necessarily interchangeable. For instance: A- I don't know what I can do next year when my contract here ends.
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The first two are grammatical, but the third is not. Also note that #1 and #2 are not necessarily interchangeable. For instance:
A- I don't know what I can do next year when my contract here ends.
B- Why don't you be a teacher next year?
[ Here, B is making a suggestion]
A- I really don't think I'll be a teacher next year.
B- Why