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Markylon Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Will Be or Is

I keep hearing the phrase: The next station will be xxx.

Should this be: The next station is xxx


Or in a shop people say: That's going to be £5.99

When I think it should be: That is £5.99

  

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markylon I keep hearing the phrase: The next station will be ***. Should this be: The next station is *** Both are fine and common. 99 Both are fine and common.

— Mister Micawber

  • markylon I keep hearing the phrase: The next station will be ***.
  • Should this be: The next station is *** Both are fine and common.
  • 99 Both are fine and common.
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markylonI keep hearing the phrase: The next station will be ***. Should this be: The next station is ***

Both are fine and common.

markylonOr in a shop people say: That's going to be £5.99When I think it should be: That is £5.99

Both are fine and common. (The future form is a bit more polite, because it leaves ope

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