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Samersamer1974 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

grammar

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what is the difference between "could be" and "would be" with example and what does mean each on
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Here are some examples with explanation: Would be: > Would be (for the past meaning): - She would often be rebuked by her aunt for not helping her in the kitchen. ('Would be', here, describes a 'repeated action' in the past. It (would be), here, is similar to 'used to be'.

  • Here are some examples with explanation: Would be: > Would be (for the past meaning): - She would often be rebuked by her aunt for not helping her in the kitchen.
  • ('Would be', here, describes a 'repeated action' in the past.
  • It (would be), here, is similar to 'used to be'.
  • But remember that it is for things that were repeated in the past only.
  • Note the word 'often' in that example.
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Here are some examples with explanation:

Would be:
> Would be (for the past meaning):

- She would often be rebuked by her aunt for not helping her in the kitchen. ('Would be', here, describes a 'repeated action' in the past. It (would be), here, is similar to 'used to be'. But remember that it is for things that were repeated in the past only. Note t

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