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Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?The weatherman has predicted that it will snow/is snowing in Ranikhet tonight.

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Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
The weatherman has predicted that it will snow/is snowing in Ranikhet tonight.

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The weatherman has predicted that it will snow in Ranikhet tonight.

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Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with Language [Page 135]

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NCERT English Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with Language | Q 2.2 | Page 135

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