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| SHOULD | Expressing advice |
You should do your homework.
You shouldn't play with that knife. |
Expressing expectations: |
Sara should do well on her driving test. She's been practicing for six months now. | |
| COULD | Polite Question: |
Could you please pass me the salt? | Past Ability: |
When I was young, I could skate very well. |
Making a Suggestion: |
We could have a picnic this weekend. | |
Expressing a Possibility: |
Jason could be at the library, but I'm not sure. | |
Expressing impossibility: |
Jason couldn't be at the library. I just saw him in the classroom. |
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