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future+while+present progressive
"I'll be watching TV while kids are playing in the backyard."(correct)?
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"When they are shopping, I'll be watching a soccer match."(correct)?
OR
"When they will be shopping, I'll be watching a soccer match."(incorrect)?
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Re: future+while+present progressive

Originally Posted by
ostap77
"I'll be watching TV while kids are playing in the backyard."(correct)? Yes.
OR
"When they are shopping, I'll be watching a soccer match."(correct)? Yes.
OR
"When they will be shopping, I'll be watching a soccer match."(incorrect)? Yes, incorrect.
Bhai.
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Re: future+while+present progressive

Originally Posted by
bhaisahab
Bhai.
"She's going to cook dinner while kids will be playing outside." OK?
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Re: future+while+present progressive

Originally Posted by
ostap77
"She's going to cook dinner while kids will be playing outside." OK?
I wouldn't say it's wrong exactly but it's awkward, "...while the kids are playing outside" would be better.
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