When adding "now" to tenses.
Hi! For number 2 by adding "now" you are saying "I'm about to call you at this very moment". For number 4 by adding "now" you are emphasizing you are going to see her at the moment you speak. Is number 6 just emphasis? Thanks, Fulvio
1. I will call you.
2. I will call you now.
3. I am going to see her.
4. I am going to see her now.
5. I have finished using the computer.
6. I have finished using the computer now.
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yellowstarstruck For number 2 by adding "now" you are saying "I'm about to call you at this very moment". " yellowstarstruck For number 4 by adding "now" you are emphasizing you are going to see her at the moment you speak. Same option as 2.
- yellowstarstruck For number 2 by adding "now" you are saying "I'm about to call you at this very moment".
- " yellowstarstruck For number 4 by adding "now" you are emphasizing you are going to see her at the moment you speak.
- Same option as 2.
- yellowstarstruck Is number 6 just emphasis?
- You could say that, but there is meaning there.
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yellowstarstruckFor number 2 by adding "now" you are saying "I'm about to call you at this very moment".
Probably, but it could mean "As a result of some change, I will call you, and I would not have otherwise."
yellowstarstruckFor number 4 by adding "now" you are emphasizing you are going to see her at the moment you speak.
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