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Pooyan Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Sentence Grammar

Hello,

I was wondering which one of the two sentences below is correct:

What happens if you be disappointed or hurt by the actions of others?

What happens if you are disappointed or hurt by the actions of others?

Thanks.
  

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What happens if you are disappointed or hurt by the actions of others?

— Mister Micawber

  • What happens if you are disappointed or hurt by the actions of others?
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What happens if you are disappointed or hurt by the actions of others?
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Thanks for your quick reply.

How about this one:

I'll be your Rose if you be my Jack

I'll be your Rose if you are my Jack

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I'll be your Rose if you'll be my Jack.
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Seems this is a very common mistake even among the native speakers. If you google "If you be", you'll find millions of hits .

One more questions,

I'll be your Rose if you'll be my Jack.

has a future connotation. What would be the present tense version of the sentence?

"I'm your rose if you are my Jack" or
"I become your rose if you beco
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I'm your Rose if you're my Jack.
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