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I will have a car. vs I shall have a car.

Both 'I will have a car.' and 'I shall have a car.' are correct and can be used interchangeably in modern English. The use of 'shall' is less common and may sound more formal or old-fashioned.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 8461 views

I will have a car.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a simple future tense statement indicating that the speaker intends to possess a car in the future.

Examples:

  • I will have a car by next month.
  • She will have a car when she graduates.
  • Will you have a car for the trip?
  • They will have a car for the event.
  • He will have a car once he saves enough money.
  • Dec 12, 2014 ... Q: I will have a car on campus for the next few days. Do I really have to register it? Yes. You are eligible for a free temporary parking permit.
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  • Nov 18, 2014 ... I know that someday I will have a car payment, but you can bet I'll make sure my kids know that not everyone has a car payment. Debt doesn't ...

Alternatives:

  • I am going to have a car.
  • I plan to have a car.
  • I intend to have a car.
  • I am getting a car.
  • I am going to get a car.

I shall have a car.

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in modern English.

This phrase also indicates a simple future tense statement, but the use of 'shall' may sound more formal or old-fashioned.

Examples:

  • I shall have a car by the end of the year.
  • Shall we have a car for the trip?
  • She shall have a car once she gets her license.
  • They shall have a car for the event.
  • He shall have a car when he finds a job.
  • Oct 31, 2014 ... I shall have a car during my time in Archamps. I am interested in taking an ESI shuttle bus from the airport. “By submitting this application, ...
  • Nov 21, 2008 ... "I shall have a car sent round for you at 8pm on the eve of the ball." He then looked about my kitchen for a moment, as if he were just now taking ...
  • Yet in the context 'I shall have a car …', this can only mean 'next January', that is the first January after the moment of utterance. Time indicators can be indicated ...
  • Nov 12, 2014 ... 1. Amanda Hill-Cernin · 1 month ago. Amen! Hopefully soon I shall have a car to get out there and hand with you. Read moreShow less. Reply.

Alternatives:

  • I will have a car.
  • I am going to have a car.
  • I plan to have a car.
  • I intend to have a car.
  • I am getting a car.

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