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Sometime and sometimes


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We should not get confused 'sometime' with 'sometimes'

Sometime means any time in the near future. Sometimes means occasionally.

Sometimes: I go to the shopping mall sometimes. It answers the question, how often?

Sometime: You can meet me sometime in the evening. It answers the question, when?




Sample Usage

Sometimes, people prefer watching movies at home than going to the cinema hall.
Bangalore has a moderate climate, but sometimes it gets very hot in summer.

Why don't we meet up sometime?
I would like to meet you sometime, but I don't have time this week.


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