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Lv 5
? asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 2 weeks ago

Is this sentence correct ?

The one who will bid higher will get the car.

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  • curtisports2
    Lv 7
    2 weeks ago

    The highest bidder will get the car.

  • robert2020
    Lv 7
    2 weeks ago

    The one that bids highest will get the car.

    Correct American English.

    Source(s): Native American English speaker.
  • ?
    Lv 5
    2 weeks ago

    While "The one who will bid higher will get the car." is correct, it would be better with "highest" instead of "higher": "The one who will bid highest will then get the car."

  • ?
    Lv 7
    2 weeks ago

    The one who bids higher will get the car. (formal)

    The one that bids higher will get the car. (informal)

    Dependent clauses are usually in the present tense when the main verb is an expression of future time. 

  • ?
    Lv 6
    2 weeks ago

    It is:  The one that bids the highest will get the car.

  • Benny Fitz
    Lv 6
    2 weeks ago

    The highest bidder will get the car.

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