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Anonymous Posted 21 years ago
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conditional of can
Hi! Today I leant about the conditional of can and my book says that's there are 2 ways to express it:
1. I would be able to swim
2. I could swim
Which form is the most used? Thanks!
1. I would be able to swim
2. I could swim
Which form is the most used? Thanks!
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Sometimes conditional could can be confused with past could , so it depends on context. If the could is confusing, we use the would be able to form. Both are common, however.
- Sometimes conditional could can be confused with past could , so it depends on context.
- If the could is confusing, we use the would be able to form.
- Both are common, however.
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Sometimes conditional could can be confused with past could, so it depends on context. If the could is confusing, we use the would be able to form. Both are common, however.
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