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PreciousJones Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Would

Telling a math tutor that I'll call her back:

I would have to think about it before I make a decision. Or

I will have to think about it before I make a decision.

Are both useable and is there a difference in meaning?
  

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I think that you should use would. Will is a definite statement, which means that you use it when you are certain that the future action is going to take place. Would is an English modal verb and has many different uses, which include: invitations, requests, asking permission, talking about preferences and making arrangements.

— Anonymous

  • I think that you should use would.
  • Will is a definite statement, which means that you use it when you are certain that the future action is going to take place.
  • Would is an English modal verb and has many different uses, which include: invitations, requests, asking permission, talking about preferences and making arrangements.
  • Would and will are both auxiliary modal verbs.
  • Will is used to talk about definite future actions.
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I think that you should use would.

Will is a definite statement, which means that you use it when you are certain that the future action is going to take place.

Would is an English modal verb and has many different uses, which include: invitations, requests, asking permission, talking about preferences and making arrangements.

Summary:
1.Would and will are both aux
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