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Tommyensr Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Tense differences

any difference?

Tom has been being a teacher.

Tom is being a teacher.

and

Tom will be a teacher.

Tom will have been a teacher.
  

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-- Odd unless he is impersonating a teacher. and Tom will be a teacher. -- OK for the future.

— Mister Micawber

  • -- Odd unless he is impersonating a teacher.
  • and Tom will be a teacher.
  • -- OK for the future.
  • Tom will have been a teacher.
  • -- OK for a look back from the future.
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Tom has been being a teacher.-- Odd unless he has been impersonating a teacher

Tom is being a teacher.-- Odd unless he is impersonating a teacher.

and

Tom will be a teacher. -- OK for the future.

Tom will have been a teacher. --OK for a look back from the future.

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