What is the use of could,would and should
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♦ Could:
✪ Used to indicate possibility.
Eg: They could be right.
✪ Used in making polite requests.
Eg: Could I use the phone.
✪ Used to indicate annoyance because of something that has not been done.Eg: They could have told me!
✪ Used to indicate a strong inclination to do something.Eg: He irritates me so much that I could scream.
♦ Would:
✪ Used in indicating the consequence of an imagined event or situation.
Eg: He would lose his job if he were identified.
✪ Used in expressing a desire or inclination.
Eg: I would love to work in Prague.
✪ Used in expressing a polite request.
Eg: Would you pour the wine, please?
✪ Used in expressing a conjecture, opinion, or hope.
Eg: I would imagine that they'll want to keep it.
✪ Used to make a comment about behavior that is typical.
Eg: Every night we would hear the boy crying.
✪ Used in expressing a wish or regret.
Eg: Would that he had lived to finish it.
♦ Should:
✪ Used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions.
Eg: He should have been careful.
✪ Used to indicate what is probable.
Eg: $348 million should be enough to buy him out.
✪ Used in expressing the conditional mood.
✪ Used in a clause with “that” after a main clause describing feelings.
Eg: It is astonishing that we should find violence here.
✪ Used in a clause with “that” expressing purpose.
Eg: In order that training should be effective it must be planned systematically.
✪ Used in expressing a polite request or acceptance.
Eg: We should be grateful for your advice.
✪ Used in expressing a conjecture or hope.
Eg: He'll have a sore head, I should imagine.
✪ Used to emphasize to a listener how striking an event is or was.
Eg: You should have seen Marge's face.
✪ Used to indicate possibility.
Eg: They could be right.
✪ Used in making polite requests.
Eg: Could I use the phone.
✪ Used to indicate annoyance because of something that has not been done.Eg: They could have told me!
✪ Used to indicate a strong inclination to do something.Eg: He irritates me so much that I could scream.
♦ Would:
✪ Used in indicating the consequence of an imagined event or situation.
Eg: He would lose his job if he were identified.
✪ Used in expressing a desire or inclination.
Eg: I would love to work in Prague.
✪ Used in expressing a polite request.
Eg: Would you pour the wine, please?
✪ Used in expressing a conjecture, opinion, or hope.
Eg: I would imagine that they'll want to keep it.
✪ Used to make a comment about behavior that is typical.
Eg: Every night we would hear the boy crying.
✪ Used in expressing a wish or regret.
Eg: Would that he had lived to finish it.
♦ Should:
✪ Used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions.
Eg: He should have been careful.
✪ Used to indicate what is probable.
Eg: $348 million should be enough to buy him out.
✪ Used in expressing the conditional mood.
✪ Used in a clause with “that” after a main clause describing feelings.
Eg: It is astonishing that we should find violence here.
✪ Used in a clause with “that” expressing purpose.
Eg: In order that training should be effective it must be planned systematically.
✪ Used in expressing a polite request or acceptance.
Eg: We should be grateful for your advice.
✪ Used in expressing a conjecture or hope.
Eg: He'll have a sore head, I should imagine.
✪ Used to emphasize to a listener how striking an event is or was.
Eg: You should have seen Marge's face.
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Use of
1) Could :
<> Used for describing if something is possible.
Eg : He could drive the van.
2) Would :
<> past tense of will and it indicates something in past dat might happen in future.
Eg : I would love to go to her home.
3) Should :
<> It's used for describing our expectations but not more likely as could but a little more like a type of advice maybe.
Eg : You should try this suit once.
Hope dis helps
1) Could :
<> Used for describing if something is possible.
Eg : He could drive the van.
2) Would :
<> past tense of will and it indicates something in past dat might happen in future.
Eg : I would love to go to her home.
3) Should :
<> It's used for describing our expectations but not more likely as could but a little more like a type of advice maybe.
Eg : You should try this suit once.
Hope dis helps
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