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Mirmohamad Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

"Would" or" Did"

"I offered her an apology, but she wouldn't accept it."
I've confused in the sentence above, why be used "wouldn't" instead of for example "didn't"
could you please explain it?
  

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" She refused to accept it. " For some reason, she did not accept it.

  • " She refused to accept it.
  • " For some reason, she did not accept it.
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mirmohamadbut she wouldn't accept it."
She refused to accept it.
mirmohamadbut she didn't accept it."
For some reason, she did not accept it.
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mirmohamad I've I'm confused in by the sentence above. Why be used is "wouldn't" used instead of, for example, "didn't"? Could you please explain it?
Here, "would" is the past form of "will."

X: "Offer her an apology. She will accept it."
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Dears.
thank you so much for correcting my mistakes!...
but could you please describe about the last correction "Why be used is "wouldn't" used instead of, for example, "didn't"?"
when we use "Be" for passive tense and when we use "am, is, are"?

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