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Ravinath Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

will have been teaching?

I need to know the meaning of the following sentences. I need help from native speakers. What is this sentence structure?

1. I shall have been teaching English for 27 years by next month.

2. We will have been living here for 5 years by next Sunday.


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Ravinath What is this sentence structure? Future perfect verb forms.

— Mister Micawber

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  • Future perfect verb forms.
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Ravinath What is this sentence structure?
Future perfect verb forms.
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Mister Micawber Ravinath What is this sentence structure?Future perfect verb forms.
Could you please explain the meaning of one of these sentences? Is this a commonly used pattern in day to day conversations? Are there any alternative ways to express this idea?
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RavinathCould you please explain the meaning of one of these sentences?
It states a future condition or situation as viewed from further in the future.

I shall have been teaching English for 27 years by next month. = From a mental position placed in next month, at that time I will be a 27-year teaching veteran.
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