Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Check grammar of these sentences.
The bus is come. The water is come. He is been sitting there for a loong. I am to go to London tomorrow. I am told to wait. Are these sentences correct? If not, how are they used?
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Hi, The bus is come. The water is come. These use archaic grammar.
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Hi,
The bus is come. The water is come. These use archaic grammar. Not part of modern English.
Say The bus has come. The water has come.
He is been sitting there for a loong. No.
Say
The bus is come. The water is come. These use archaic grammar. Not part of modern English.
Say The bus has come. The water has come.
He is been sitting there for a loong. No.
Say
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--The bus has come.
The water has come.(Although grammatically correct, this is not clear: Maybe you mean "The rain has come.")
He has been sitting there for a long time.
I am to go to London tomorrow.(in American English you would be more likely to see "I am supposed/planning to go to London tomorrow.")
I hav
The water has come.(Although grammatically correct, this is not clear: Maybe you mean "The rain has come.")
He has been sitting there for a long time.
I am to go to London tomorrow.(in American English you would be more likely to see "I am supposed/planning to go to London tomorrow.")
I hav
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