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"Has been processed" or "is processed" in an email
I've drafted an email that users of an application would receive when we activate their services. A sentence in the email reads:
Once your payment has been processed, we will activate your services ...
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The new supermarket IS TO BE OPENED by... or WILL BE OPENED by...?
The new supermarket is to be opened by...
The new supermarket will be opened by...
I'm doing grammar exercises from the book DESTINATION C1 and my answer was the 2nd option because I think it really ...
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Using "Supposed to" in a prediction
I have been arguing with my friends over the usage of 'supposed to' for quite a while now. It is my belief that 'supposed to' is used to describe the obligation of the subject. For example:
"I am ...
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The use of the Future Perfect Continuous Passive in 'The apples will have been being eaten by him'
The apples will have been being eaten by him.
This sentence above was offered in my English class as an example of the future perfect continuous tense. This seems to me too awkward to be correct. ...
chris davis