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Believer Posted 20 years ago
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Which sentence is correct?
0 1) If I want to express the notion that I am working using the computer, how can I word it? 02 br
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00 I am working with the computer 02 br
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00 I am working by using the computer 02 br
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00 Any others? 02 br
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00 2) Can you contirm whether or not this is true? I always thought that when you have the main verb that is in the future tense like "hope," you need to follow through with the future tense mode. 02 br
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00 x I hope you enjoy your stay here. 02 br
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00 o I hope you will enjoy your stay here. 02 br
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00 3) I think everyone knows that the "Bingo" as a favorite past time for many. What I want to know is whether or not you need to put an article when mentioning the word "Bingo"? 02 br
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00 We will play "Bingo" 02 br
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00 We will play the game "Bingo." 02 br
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00 We will play the "Bingo" game. 02 br
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00 We will play the "Bingo" 0-
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00 I am working with the computer 02 br
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00 I am working by using the computer 02 br
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00 Any others? 02 br
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00 2) Can you contirm whether or not this is true? I always thought that when you have the main verb that is in the future tense like "hope," you need to follow through with the future tense mode. 02 br
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00 x I hope you enjoy your stay here. 02 br
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00 o I hope you will enjoy your stay here. 02 br
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00 3) I think everyone knows that the "Bingo" as a favorite past time for many. What I want to know is whether or not you need to put an article when mentioning the word "Bingo"? 02 br
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00 We will play "Bingo" 02 br
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00 We will play the game "Bingo." 02 br
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00 We will play the "Bingo" game. 02 br
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00 We will play the "Bingo" 0-
Top answer
0 1-- Only the first is natural. 02 br 02 br 00 2-- Both are fine (and 01 i 00 hope 02 i 00 is not in the future tense). 0-
- 0 1-- Only the first is natural.
- 02 br 02 br 00 2-- Both are fine (and 01 i 00 hope 02 i 00 is not in the future tense).
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0 1-- Only the first is natural. An alternative is to replace 01 i 00 with 02 i 00 with 01 i 00 on 02 i 00 . 02 br
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00 2-- Both are fine (and 01 i 00 hope 02 i 00 is not in the future tense). 01 i 00 I hope you enjoy / will enjoy / have enjoyed / enjoyed your stay here 02 i 00 . 02 br
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00 2-- Both are fine (and 01 i 00 hope 02 i 00 is not in the future tense). 01 i 00 I hope you enjoy / will enjoy / have enjoyed / enjoyed your stay here 02 i 00 . 02 br
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0 Thank you. 02 br
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00 If I say, per your response, "I am working on the computer."? Does it properly convery the intended meaning of "I am doing my work, using the computer"? 02 br
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00 One more thing, which one is properly written? 02 br
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01 i 00 1. I am doing my work, using the computer. 02 i 02 br
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00 If I say, per your response, "I am working on the computer."? Does it properly convery the intended meaning of "I am doing my work, using the computer"? 02 br
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00 One more thing, which one is properly written? 02 br
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01 i 00 1. I am doing my work, using the computer. 02 i 02 br
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00 With regard to the options #1, 2, 3: I find none of them natural. Otherwise, they are all properly constructed. 0-
00 "I am working on the computer."? Does it properly convery the intended meaning of "I am doing my work, using the computer"? 12 blockquote10 Yes. 02 br
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00 With regard to the options #1, 2, 3: I find none of them natural. Otherwise, they are all properly constructed. 0-
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