English/would/could/should

We use it to express something that is probable/To ask questions/To show obligation, give recommendation or even an opinion

• Could

• Should

• Would

To ask ‘who’, ‘what’, ‘where’, ‘when’, ‘why’ or ‘how’ (not always, but often)/ To make a polite request/ In hypothetical situations/ To ask questions

• Could

• Should

• Would

To suggest a possibility/o make a polite request.

• Could

• Should

• Would

“John (a)   be here by 2:00 PM.” (could,should,would)

“He (a)   be bringing Jennifer with him. (could,should,would)

“ (a)   we turn left at this street?” (could,should,would)

“ (a)   n’t you be getting ready for work?” (could,should,would)

“How (a)   you do that?” (Should, Would, Could)

“When (a)   we have time to do that?” (Should, Would, Could)

“He (a)   go to the pharmacy first thing in the morning.” (Should, Would, Could)