According the schedule,three-fourths of the dyke ____ by the end of this year.

题目

According the schedule,three-fourths of the dyke ____ by the end of this year.
by the end of this year.不是将来时吗?为什么能填
has to be finished

答案

你说和是没错,到年底基本可以理解为将来时,但在此使用has,是说明现在就是年末.By the end of this year.在今年结束以前,而在说话的此刻,就很快到了年末.同时这工作计划,是已经执行了相当一部分,并对未来表示判断的事实,用现在时也情理之中.
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