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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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I don't know what is true in this example-

He will be back by Friday or he will have been back by Friday?

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Hi, I don't know what is true in this example- Say "I don't know which of these examples is correct". He will be back by Friday or he will have been back by Friday? #2 can be correct in an unusual context, but in everyday English #1 is correct and normal.

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  • Hi, I don't know what is true in this example- Say "I don't know which of these examples is correct".
  • He will be back by Friday or he will have been back by Friday?
  • #2 can be correct in an unusual context, but in everyday English #1 is correct and normal.
  • eg Q - Can I speak to Tom, please?
  • A - He went to Montreal.
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Hi,

I don't know what is true in this example- Say "I don't know which of these examples is correct".

He will be back by Friday or he will have been back by Friday?

#2 can be correct in an unusual context, but in everyday English #1 is correct and normal. eg



Q - Can I speak to Tom, please?

A - He went to Montreal. He will be back
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