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Mark
must live alone VS must be living alone
Dear teachers
Could you please review the following:
Person 1: I get afraid at night so I have to sleep with the lights turned on.
Person 2: You must live alone for you to get scared at your age.
VS
Person 2: You must be living alone for you to get scared at your age.
10 oct. 2016 07:57
Réponses · 5
To me "You must live alone" sounds like a suggestion or a statement of fact and is not commenting on person one's current state. "You must be living alone" refers more to person one's current state.
10 octobre 2016
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Mark
Compétences linguistiques
Anglais, Ourdou
Langue étudiée
Anglais
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