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5 WOULD LIKE<br />

(a) I'm thirsty. I want a glass of water.<br />

(b) I'm thirsty. I would Iike a glass of water.<br />

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(c) I would like<br />

You would like<br />

a dd we } a glass of water.<br />

He would Iike<br />

I<br />

We would like<br />

They would like<br />

(a) and (b) have the same meaning, but would like<br />

is usually more polite than want.<br />

I would like is a nice way of saying I want.<br />

Notice in (c):<br />

There is not a f d -s on would.<br />

There is not a f d -a on like.<br />

(d)<br />

CONTRACTIONS<br />

I'd = Iwould<br />

you'd = you would<br />

she'd = she would<br />

he'd = he would<br />

we'd = we would<br />

they'd = *would<br />

Would is usually contracted to 'din speaking.<br />

Contractions of would and pronouns are often used<br />

in wri~g. i!<br />

i. '.

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