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Winmanlai Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

To be shared / Are shared

To be shared / Are shared

Example:

1. Costs are to be shared on a fifty-fifty basis between the government and local businesses.

2. Costs are shared on a fifty-fifty basis between the government and local businesses.

What is the difference between them? Is it meaning?

Thanks.
  

Top answer

Costs are to be shared - instructions for a future/upcoming venture. Cost are shared - it is happening now.

  • Costs are to be shared - instructions for a future/upcoming venture.
  • Cost are shared - it is happening now.
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Costs are to be shared - instructions for a future/upcoming venture.

Cost are shared - it is happening now.
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Thanks for your reply. ^^

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