I'd rather have the new one, not the old one. I'd rather… (= I would rather) to say what we prefer:.to say what we want or what we want to do: Would you mind not tell ing him until tomorrow? would you…, would you mind (not) -ing for requests:.See also: Verbs in time clauses and conditionals will and would: hypotheses and conditionals We also use conditionals to give advice :ĭan would help you if you asked him. What if he lost his job? What would happen then? If he got a new job, he would probably make more money. You would lose weight if you took more exercise. I would give her a call if I could find her number. I would give you a lift, but my wife has the car today. It would be very expensive to stay in a hotel. You won't get in unless you have a ticket. I 'll give her a call if I can find her number. We use will in conditionals to say what we think will happen in the present or future: Level: intermediate Hypotheses and conditionals GapFillDragAndDrop_MTYzNzQ= will and would 2 Would you please be quiet? will and would 1 We use Will you … ? or Would you … ? to make requests: I'll give you a lift home after the party. We use I will or We will to make promises and offers: Then they 'd run across the road to the beach. They 'd get up early every morning and have a quick breakfast. When they were children they used to spend their holidays at their grandmother's at the seaside. to talk about typical behaviour, things that we often did (because we were willing to do them) in the past:.The baby wouldn't go to sleep.ĭad wouldn't lend me the car, so we had to take the train. to talk about what people wanted to do or were willing to do in the past:.We 'll get up early every morning and have a quick breakfast then we 'll go across the road to the beach. We always spend our holidays at our favourite hotel at the seaside. to talk about typical behaviour, things that we often do (because we are willing to do them):.to talk about what people want to do or are willing to do:.I thought we would be late, so we would have to take the train. We use would as the past of will, to describe past beliefs about the future: We use will to express beliefs about the present or future: to talk about hypotheses (when we imagine something).to talk about what people want to do or are willing to do.to express beliefs about the present or future.
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