if would and could are past forms of will amd can then why we use it in present and when? In many cases, these words are used in present situations for politeness. The most common one is saying "I would like" instead of "I want".
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Anonymous I am so confused between the use of would and could..if would and could are past forms of will amd can then why we use it in present and when?In many cases, these words are used in present situations for politeness. The most common one is saying "I would like" instead of "I want".