Question
They __________ home from school by 7p.m.
a) will be returning
b) would have returned
Can someone help with this question? Is the answer b? Thanks.
a) will be returning
b) would have returned
Can someone help with this question? Is the answer b? Thanks.
Answers
Writeacher
It could be either a or b. What is the context?
a) is stating a fact, telling when they will be back.
b) is giving a possibility, depending on what happened to keep them from returning by 7 pm.
a) is stating a fact, telling when they will be back.
b) is giving a possibility, depending on what happened to keep them from returning by 7 pm.