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Lucus Ong Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Will shall

Could anybody tell me how to differentiate these two words?
Many Thanks in Advance
  

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Nowadays, 'will' and 'shall' are used interchangeably.

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  • Nowadays, 'will' and 'shall' are used interchangeably.
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Nowadays, 'will' and 'shall' are used interchangeably.
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In the U.S., "shall" really is not used at all (except when quoting General Douglas MacArthur's famous "I shall return"). Ir would sound artificial and pretentious to an American ear.
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