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Next time you come to my house #1 (permalink) Thu Oct 27, 2005 19:25 pm   Next time you come to my house
 

Test No. errors/elem-4 "Present Tense", question 9

Next time you are coming to my house, you must bring that book.

(a) are coming
(b) must
(c) bring

Test No. errors/elem-4 "Present Tense", answer 9

Next time you come to my house, you must bring that book.

Correct entry: come
The error was: (a) are coming

You have found the error but your entry is incorrect.
Next time you will come to my house, you must bring that book.
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What's wrong to say 'you will come'?

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Come/will come #2 (permalink) Thu Oct 27, 2005 19:50 pm   Come/will come
 

Hi Sidle Jinks,

You would say - Next time you come where you use the Present form to express future. Next time as a time expression indicates the future and so it would be unnecesaary to use will as well.

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