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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

When do we use shall and shall be

miriam shall to wash the car

  

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anonymous miriam shall to wash the car No. Miriam will wash the car. Forget 'shall'.

  • anonymous miriam shall to wash the car No.
  • Miriam will wash the car.
  • Forget 'shall'.
  • You will probably never need it.
  • I haven't used 'shall' for 20 or 30 years now.
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anonymousmiriam shall to wash the car

No. Miriam will wash the car.

Forget 'shall'. You will probably never need it. I haven't used 'shall' for 20 or 30 years now.

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anonymousmiriam shall to wash the car

That is no good. "Miriam will wash the car."

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