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MFarooq Posted 10 years ago
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Would
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Why is WOULD used in the last dialogue? Is that dialogue in the present, past or in future?
A: George, we are going to get the interview with Pannet written by best reporter of New York City.
B: Can I tell you one thing?
A: What?
B: You are foolish.
A: Why WOULD say a thing like that?
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Why is WOULD used in the last dialogue? Is that dialogue in the present, past or in future?
A: George, we are going to get the interview with Pannet written by best reporter of New York City.
B: Can I tell you one thing?
A: What?
B: You are foolish.
A: Why WOULD say a thing like that?
Best Regards
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You have mis-transcribed the conversation. It should read like this: A: George, we're going to get an interview with Pannet written by the best reporter in New York City. B: Can I tell you one thing?
- You have mis-transcribed the conversation.
- It should read like this: A: George, we're going to get an interview with Pannet written by the best reporter in New York City.
- B: Can I tell you one thing?
- A: What?
- B: You are foolish.
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You have mis-transcribed the conversation. It should read like this:
A: George, we're going to get an interview with Pannet written by the best reporter in New York City.
B: Can I tell you one thing?
A: What?
B: You are foolish.
A: Why would you say a thing like that?
A: George, we're going to get an interview with Pannet written by the best reporter in New York City.
B: Can I tell you one thing?
A: What?
B: You are foolish.
A: Why would you say a thing like that?
MFarooqWhy is WOULD used in the last turn of the dialogue?
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