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Confused about when to use will or would? This video makes it simple! You’ll learn how Americans use these words to talk about the future, make promises, ask politely, and describe hypothetical ...

There are 12 verb tenses in English. The verb action can take place in the past the present or the future. There are usually word clues that give a guide as to when the verb action occurs. Within each ...