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    Default I hope your father remembers/will remember...

    I hope your father remembers/will remember to collect your birthday cake tomorrow evening.

    Can I use either verb?

    Thanks.

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    Default Re: I hope your father remembers/will remember...

    Quote Originally Posted by Tan Elaine View Post
    I hope your father remembers/will remember to collect your birthday cake tomorrow evening.

    Can I use either verb?

    Thanks.
    Yes, but "remembers" is more natural (for me).
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