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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
will / be going to / be doing?
I won't do what you tell me to do anymore.
I'm not going to do what you tell me to do anymore.
I'm not doing what you tell me to do anymore.
: I understand all of them express rejection, determination or obstinacy.
You will clean up the room before they come!
You're going to clean up the room before they come!
You're cleaning up the room before they come!
: I understand all are a kind of command or something like that.
What's the difference among them? No difference at all?
I'm not going to do what you tell me to do anymore.
I'm not doing what you tell me to do anymore.
: I understand all of them express rejection, determination or obstinacy.
You will clean up the room before they come!
You're going to clean up the room before they come!
You're cleaning up the room before they come!
: I understand all are a kind of command or something like that.
What's the difference among them? No difference at all?
Top answer
I see no difference in meaning. In the second group, "You will ... " seems a bit more formal.
- I see no difference in meaning.
- In the second group, "You will ...
- " seems a bit more formal.
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I see no difference in meaning. In the second group, "You will ... " seems a bit more formal.
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AnonymousI won't do what you tell me to do anymore.I'm not going to do what you tell me to do anymore.I'm not doing what you tell me to do anymore.You don't really need the word do, a second time, in each example.
AnonymousYou will clean up the room before they come!You're going to clean up the room before they come!You're cleaning up
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