Where we use would?
We use would as the past of will, to describe past beliefs about the future: I thought we would be late, so we would have to take the train.
Where could is used?
“Could” is a modal verb used to express possibility or past ability as well as to make suggestions and requests. “Could” is also commonly used in conditional sentences as the conditional form of “can.” Examples: Extreme rain could cause the river to flood the city.
Can or could grammar?
Can, like could and would, is used to ask a polite question, but can is only used to ask permission to do or say something (“Can I borrow your car?” “Can I get you something to drink?”). Could is the past tense of can, but it also has uses apart from that–and that is where the confusion lies.
Can you or could you which is correct?
“Could” is the polite form of “can”—so both are correct, but we use them in different situations. We use “can” when we are telling someone to do something. We use “could” when we are making a request. Teacher to students: “Can you please be quiet!”
Which is more polite can you or could you?
To answer the question: “could” definitely sounds slightly more polite than “can” to a native speaker since it is less direct and more deferential as a result. “Could” is a form of “can”, so both are technically asking “are you able to…”. This is not the difference between the two.
Would or could use?
Could, would, and should are all used to talk about possible events or situations, but each one tells us something different. Could is used to say that an action or event is possible. Would is used to talk about a possible or imagined situation, and is often used when that possible situation is not going to happen.
What is the use of would in sentence?
The Many Uses of ‘Would’ in Everyday Speech, Part 1
| Uses of ‘Would’ | Example |
|---|---|
| Reported speech | Anita said that she would bring the drinks. |
| Present unreal conditionals (imaginary situations) | I would move to Japan if I spoke Japanese. |
| Repeated past actions | When I was little, I would play hopscotch with my friends. |
Could and would Examples?
On the other hand, would talk about the future, but the outlook is past, in the first case. In the second situation, would is used to make a request….Comparison Chart.
| Basis for Comparison | Could | Would |
|---|---|---|
| Examples | Maybe she could meet Piya when she go to Amsterdam. | I would meet you, but I was little busy. |
Could meaning and examples?
The definition of could is often used in the place of “can” to show a little doubt. An example of could is someone asking if they can help someone. An example of could is saying that something is able to happen if someone does something. verb.
What is this word could?
a simple past tense of can1. (used to express possibility): I wonder who that could be at the door. That couldn’t be true. (used to express conditional possibility or ability): You could do it if you tried.
What does can mean?
able to
Can sentences with example in Hindi?
Use of Could in Hindi
| 1. मैं वहाँ पहुँच सका . | I could reach there. |
|---|---|
| 2. आप समय पर पहुँच सके . | You could reach on time. |
| 3. हमलोग उसके साथ अंग्रेजी बोल सके . | We could speak English with him. |
| 4. रवि विनीता के साथ नाच सका . | Ravi could dance with Vinita. |
| 5. लडकें वह काम ठीक तरह कर सके . | The boys could do that work properly. |
Is Am are sentences in Hindi exercise?
Use of Am Is and Are with Negative Sentences in Hindi
- वह बुरा नहीं हैं . He is not bad.
- मैं चालाक नहीं हूँ . I am not clever.
- हमलोग अमीर नहीं हैं . We are not rich.
- राम निर्दयी नहीं हैं . Ram is not cruel.
- राम और श्याम ईमानदार नहीं हैं .
- वह विद्यार्थी नहीं हैं .
- तुम चोर नहीं हो .
- रवि और अनिल अभियंता नहीं हैं.
Can not sentences example?
Couldn-t sentence example
- “I couldn’t sleep,” she said.
- I was so excited that I couldn’t sleep, so I got up and dressed.
- You couldn’t see a thing.
- “Yes.
- If he has custody, she couldn’t get the money.
- They both couldn’t be there all the time.
- He’s a big horse, but I couldn’t make him carry the two of us in that terrain.
How do you use might in a sentence?
Might sentence example
- It might have done damage inside.
- If you could see a way it might be possible, then it must be possible.
- We might have done something to help you.
- This might be the most difficult decision she would ever make.
- Either situation might be the case.
- No one knows what the mother might do.
Can ability sentence?
We use can and can’t to talk about someone’s skill or general abilities: She can speak several languages. He can swim like a fish. She could speak several languages.
How do you express ability?
Ability can be expressed using modal verbs and phrases. Learners often prefer to use be able to because it is the easiest to form. As learners progress, they begin to use can, could, and managed to.