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Navitasan Posted 10 years ago
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Turned out to be
Which are correct:
1) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to be a very good friend of mine.
2) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out being a very good friend of mine.
3) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to become a very good friend of mine.
4) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out becoming a very good friend of mine.
5) There was a man in the shadows. I was scared to see him, but he turned out to be my uncle.
6) There was a man in the shadows. I was scared to see him, but he turned out being my uncle.
The first four sentences are supposed to have the same meaning. They mean that he became a good friend in the long run.
Sentences '5' and '6' are supposed to mean the same. They mean that he proved to be my uncle.
1) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to be a very good friend of mine.
2) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out being a very good friend of mine.
3) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to become a very good friend of mine.
4) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out becoming a very good friend of mine.
5) There was a man in the shadows. I was scared to see him, but he turned out to be my uncle.
6) There was a man in the shadows. I was scared to see him, but he turned out being my uncle.
The first four sentences are supposed to have the same meaning. They mean that he became a good friend in the long run.
Sentences '5' and '6' are supposed to mean the same. They mean that he proved to be my uncle.
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navitasan Which are correct: These: 1) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to be a very good friend of mine. 3) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to become a very good friend of mine. 5) There was a man in the shadows.
- navitasan Which are correct: These: 1) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to be a very good friend of mine.
- 3) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to become a very good friend of mine.
- 5) There was a man in the shadows.
- I was scared to see him, but he turned out to be my uncle.
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navitasanWhich are correct:These:
1) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to be a very good friend of mine.
3) At first I did not like him, but in the long run, he turned out to become a very good friend of mine.
5) There was a man in the shadows. I was scared to see him, but he turned out
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