All the following sentences definitely indicate future time EXCEPT _____ .（2013)A．Mother i
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All the following sentences definitely indicate future time EXCEPT _____ .(2013)
A．Mother is to have tea with Aunt Betty at four.
B．The President is coming to the UN next week.
C．The school pupils will be home by now.
D．He is going to email me the necessary information.
请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
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正确答案：C
2013年58题。A、B、D都是将来时的各种表达，唯独C的will，看似是将来时标志，其实不然，因为和bynow矛盾，这里will的用法是指youthinksomethingistrue，表示说话人自己的看法，比如：ThatwillbeTimcominghomenow；Askanyoneandtheywilltellyouthesamething．本题选C。