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Business English Grammar Reported Speech 2

Posted on June 14, 2019August 15, 2020 by admin

We also use reported speech when we are saying what other people asked or wanted to know. We do not use do or question marks in indirect questions. “What time is it?” = He asked me what time it was. “Why hasn’t he come? = She wondered why he hadn’t come. “When will you be…

Business English Grammar Suppose 1

Posted on May 31, 2019December 18, 2020 by admin

We often use  ‘suppose’ to mean ‘imagine’ or ‘guess’ I suppose you’ll be meeting Danielle when you go to Paris? When you weren’t there, I supposed you must have been held up. I suppose you two know each other? Notice that ‘suppose’ is not normally used in the continuous form. We do not usually say…

Business English Grammar Suppose 2

Posted on May 1, 2019February 9, 2021 by admin

‘Supposed to be’ can be used to mean ‘it is said/believed’. The new James Bond movie is supposed to be excellent. He is supposed to have been rude to Mark but I don’t believe it. It is supposed to be the best restaurant in town. ‘Supposed to be’ can also be used to talk about…

Business English Grammar Have something done

Posted on April 30, 2019February 25, 2021 by admin

If you ‘have something done’, you get somebody else to do something for you. I’m going to have my hair cut. She’s having her house redecorated. I’m having a copy of the report sent to you In informal English, we can replace ‘have’ by ‘get’. We’re getting a new telephone system installed. They will be…

Business English Grammar Should Have

Posted on March 27, 2019August 15, 2020 by admin

We can use ‘should have’ to talk about past events that did not happen. I should have let her know what was happening but I forgot. He should have sent everybody a reminder by email. They should have remembered that their guests don’t eat pork. We can also use ‘should have’ to speculate about events…

Business English Grammar Can/Could have

Posted on March 20, 2019August 15, 2020 by admin

We can use ‘could have’  to talk about something somebody was capable of doing but didn’t do. I could have gone to Oxford University but I preferred Harvard. She could have married him but she didn’t want to. They could have bought a house here 20 years ago but chose not to. Often, there is…

Business English Grammar Will have done

Posted on February 28, 2019August 15, 2020 by admin

We can use ‘will have done’ to talk about what will have been achieved by a certain moment in time. We’ll have been in these offices for eight years next month. She’ll have visited ten countries in twelve days by the time she gets back. I’ll have finished this project by Friday. If we want…

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