Tense

[samfat33]

Could anyone tell me if the following sentences are correct.I am a bit confused on what to use and what not.

Q1.Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verb given in the bracket.
1.The market will be open every weekend.(be)
or
The market is open every weekend.(be)

Q2.The vast space was decorated with magnificient, bright and gay colours.
or
The vast space was decorated in magnificient, bright and gay colours.

Q3.Which is correct?
1.Do not discuss the matter while I am away.
or
Do not discuss about the matter while I am away.

2.I go to school on foot everyday.
or
I go to school by foot everyday.

3.I was on plane last night.
or
I was in plane last night.

[Anglika]

Originally Posted by samfat33

Could anyone tell me if the following sentences are correct.I am a bit confused on what to use and what not.

Q1.Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verb given in the bracket.

1.The market will be open every weekend.(be)
or
The market is open every weekend.(be)


Both are fine - one is saying that in future something will happen, the other says is happens now. I suspect it is the second that is wanted here.

Q2.The vast space was decorated with magnificent, bright and gay colours.
or
The vast space was decorated in magnificient, bright and gay colours. This would also be acceptable.

Q3.Which is correct?
1.Do not discuss the matter while I am away.
or
Do not discuss about the matter while I am away.

2.I go to school on foot everyday.
or
I go to school by foot everyday.

3.I was on the/a plane last night.
or
I was in the/a plane last night.

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