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Teo Posted 18 years ago
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The winter vacation ____

The winter vacation ____ in two weeks, and here is my plan. (A) comes (B) come (C) will come (D) came

The answer is choice C. Is choice A also acceptable?
  

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Hi, The winter vacation ____ in two weeks, and here is my plan. (A) comes (B) come (C) will come (D) came The answer is choice C. Is choice A also acceptable?

  • Hi, The winter vacation ____ in two weeks, and here is my plan.
  • (A) comes (B) come (C) will come (D) came The answer is choice C.
  • Is choice A also acceptable?
  • This sentence doesn't sound good without a context, because it uses the specific article for 'winter vacation'.
  • Does this refer to some public holiday, like Christmas, that everyone knows about?
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Hi,

The winter vacation ____ in two weeks, and here is my plan. (A) comes (B) come (C) will come (D) came

The answer is choice C. Is choice A also acceptable? This sentence doesn't sound good without a context, because it uses the specific article for 'winter vacation'. Does this refer to some public holiday, like Christma
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I agree - if I saw this all by itself as a question on a test, I would choose A.

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