true or false?
Will is used to talk about some predictable, routine actions.
True
Я знал, что однажды мне придется уйти в отставку.
I knew I would have to resign one day.
A farmer had 17 goats. All but six died. How many survived?
Six survived.
Habits in the past are expressed using would. We can use would for any actions.
false
We can only use would for repeated actions.
Не могли бы вы принести мне кусок мела, пожалуйста?
Would you fetch me a piece of chalk, please?
What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short + er = shorter.
We use won't to express a past refusal.
false
We use wouldn't to express a past refusal.
Люди всегда будут голосовать за того, кто обещает больше.
People will always vote for the person who promises more.
He can’t be a lawyer — he’s too young.
If three kids can eat three hot dogs in three minutes, how many minutes would it take 100 kids to eat 100 hot dogs?
It would still take three minutes. It takes each kid three minutes to finish one hot dog.
It's never possible to use Will after IF
false
We can use will to say that someone is willing to do something. In this meaning, it is possible to use will/won't in the if-clause of a first conditional sentence.
У тебя были проблемы, потому что ты не хотел слушать меня.
You got in trouble because you wouldn't listen to me
It's a shame you failed. You _________ prepared better.
It's a shame you failed. You should have prepared better.
Will is used for polite requests
False
would
Учитель не разрешает мне пользоваться моим калькулятором.
The teacher won't let me use my calculator.
She ________ lied! She's a very trustworthy peson. You __________ mistaken.
She can't/couldn't have lied! She's a very trustworthy peson. You must have been mistaken.