0
Melancholy2008 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
will or would
Subject to the criteria, the study would be completed by November 2010.
Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ? … thx!!
Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ? … thx!!
Top answer
Hi, Subject to the criteria , the study would be completed by November 2010. Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ?
- Hi, Subject to the criteria , the study would be completed by November 2010.
- Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence?
- What is the grammar rule here ?
- I don't really understand what the underlined phrase means here.
- Can you explain, please?
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
2 Answers
0
Hi,
Subject to the criteria, the study would be completed by November 2010.
Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ?
I don't really understand what the underlined phrase means here. Can you explain, please? Maybe even give an example of one such criterion?
Best wishes, Clive
Subject to the criteria, the study would be completed by November 2010.
Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ?
I don't really understand what the underlined phrase means here. Can you explain, please? Maybe even give an example of one such criterion?
Best wishes, Clive
00
melancholy2008Can “would” be replaced by will in the above sentence? What is the grammar rule here ?Without more context it's not possible to say for certain, but I believe that if the sentence was written by a native speaker, will cannot be substituted without changing the meaning.
CJ
0
Related Questions