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New Hope Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Use of "Would" to show habits

In the sentence "He would spend hours on the telephone," can the word "would" be used to show the present habit, i.e. he still spends hours on the telephone?
  

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No. 'Would' can express past habit, 'will' present.

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  • 'Would' can express past habit, 'will' present.
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No. 'Would' can express past habit, 'will' present.

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