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1. Would is used for offering, inviting or for 1.

It is used to express
requests obligation, duty, or
Would you like something to drink? offer give advice and in general,
Would you like to come to the party with us? to say what we think it is
invitation good for people to do.
Waiter....I'd like the menu, please..request You should study English
2. 'would' can be used to talk about habitual 2. Expectation Susan
actions in the past, especially when we tell should be in Paris now
a story or recollect some regular or
repeated things we did long ago.
"When I was a child, we would visit my
grandmother every Sunday afternoon. I
would sit on my grandmother's knee
and she'd sing me a song."
“Ought to” can be used the
same as “Should”, but there
1. With 1st person (I and we) shall is used in
is a slight difference
statements about the future but in older English according to Michael Swam:
with 2nd and 3rd persons shall was used in With “Should” we give our
commands and promises (enfatic use) own subjective opinion.
“Ought to” has a rather
Cinderella, you shall go to the ball more objective force
2. “Shall” is also used to make suggestions, offers (when we´re talking about
Or requests for instructions or advice Laws, duties and regulations)
Shall we go out tonight? or when we
Shall I help you with your cases? want to make our opinion
In the United States, shall is seldom used for anything other than polite sound as strong as a duty or
questions (suggesting an element of permission) in the first-person: law
Shall we go now?

To talk about the future “will”


can be used in all persons

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