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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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That's why I said unless got an a plus on all finals, I would voluntarily sit out that bowl game against Washington.
  

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Is this would past of will?

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Is this would past of will?
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AnonymousIs this would past of will?
Yes. It's reported speech (even if it's someone reporting his own speech).

I say I will > I said I would

CJ
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CalifJim AnonymousIs this would past of will?Yes. It's reported speech (even if it's someone reporting his own speech).I say I will > I said I wouldCJ
Can I assume any would that comes after reporting verb is past of will?
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AnonymousCan I assume any would that comes after reporting verb is past of will?
It's a good bet as long as there's no "if" in the sentence.

CJ

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