tomorrow

«tomorrow» in Mova's school dictionary: the day after today — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb, noun (tomorrow)

meaning for a pupil

1) Tomorrow is the day after today. tree →

2) Tomorrow can also mean the future: the world of tomorrow. tree →

sense in the lessons

Maths: the next day of the story; amounts planned for the next day; ordering events (yesterday, today, tomorrow); if today is Friday, tomorrow is Saturday. Everyday: see you tomorrow, tomorrow morning, the day after tomorrow.

examples

• Tomorrow she will read 20 more pages. tree →
• He sold 10 today and will sell 15 tomorrow. tree →
• How many will be left after tomorrow? tree →
• Tomorrow is Saturday. tree →
• See you tomorrow! tree →
• The day after tomorrow is my birthday. tree →
• Don't put off till tomorrow what you can do today. tree →
• Tomorrow morning we leave for camp. tree →
• “Tomorrow your wish will come true.” tree →

note

Spelling: one m, double r. A time word; it orders the events. A plan for tomorrow often adds to today's amount. Trap: «the day after tomorrow» is 2 days from today.

In the corpora

• Time words such as yesterday, now and tomorrow must agree with the tense of the verb.
• Buying time with lies («I'll bring the note tomorrow») makes the trouble bigger every day.
• Goodbyes tell you when you will meet again: à demain is tomorrow, à bientôt is soon, à plus is later.
• The future continuous is "will be" plus an -ing verb: "I will be swimming at 3 o'clock tomorrow".
• What if they're waiting tomorrow?"

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «tomorrow» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.