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Using 'would' to form reasons
In the following examples:
Why would anyone want to eat something so horrible?
Who would live for forever?
Why would I ever lie to you?
Is 'would' being used to refer to time in future or past Or ...
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Difference between “can” and “may” [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can/May/Will you help me with this?
Which is correct if I want to request for a pen?
Can I have your pen please?
May I have your pen please?
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“Can/may/will you help me with this?”
Which word to use when we ask for help?
Some conditions:
We know that the person asked is able to do it.
We don't know if the person asked is able to do it.