They ____________ the project before the deadline.a)will completeb)wil...
"Will have completed" is the correct usage of the future perfect tense. It implies that the completion of the project will occur before the deadline. This tense is appropriate for actions that will be concluded before a specified future moment. The other choices do not correctly utilize the future perfect tense.
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They ____________ the project before the deadline.a)will completeb)wil...
Explanation:
Understanding the sentence:
The sentence is talking about completing a project before a specific point in time (the deadline). In this case, the completion of the project will be in the future, but before the deadline.
Usage of future perfect tense:
When we talk about an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future, we use the future perfect tense. The future perfect tense is formed by using "will have" + past participle of the verb.
Breaking down the sentence:
- They (subject)
- will have completed (future perfect tense of the verb "complete")
- the project (object)
- before the deadline (time frame)
Correct answer:
The correct option is (c) will have completed, as it correctly uses the future perfect tense to indicate the completion of the project before the deadline.