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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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could or can?

which is correct?

You could/can win a phone if you find a golden ticket.
  

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Anonymous which is correct? You could/can win a phone if you find a golden ticket. Both of those are OK as well as "might" and "will".

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous which is correct?
  • You could/can win a phone if you find a golden ticket.
  • Both of those are OK as well as "might" and "will".
  • Of these, only "will" specifies that finding a golden ticket definitely leads to winning a phone.
  • The others just say "maybe", as if, for example, you have to answer a few questions correctly or meet some other qualifications before you can have a phone.
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Anonymous which is correct? You could/can win a phone if you find a golden ticket.
Both of those are OK as well as "might" and "will".

Of these, only "will" specifies that finding a golden ticket definitely leads to winning a phone. The others just say "maybe", as if, for example, you have to answer a few questions correctly or meet some other qualif
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