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The Word Will
The Word Will
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When do we use "will" during conversations?
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We use "will" when we make decisions at the same time as we speak.
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Give an example of using "will" to make a decision at the moment of speaking.
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In a restaurant, when asked "What would you like to eat?", a customer might say, "I think I'll have the chicken."
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What are some other examples of using "will" to express decisions made at the time of speaking?
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Examples include: "I'm cold. I think I'll put the heater on." and "Look, that's my bus. I'll catch up with you later."
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Besides making decisions, what are other uses of "will" mentioned in the text?
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"Will" is also used to make promises, offers, requests, and threats.
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How is "will" used to make promises? Provide an example.
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"Will" expresses commitment to do something in the future, such as "I'll help you with your homework tomorrow."
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How is "will" used to make offers? Provide an example.
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"Will" is used to offer help or service, for example, "I'll look after the children for you if you like."
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How is "will" used to make requests? Provide an example.
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"Will" is used to politely ask someone to do something, such as "Will you tell Tony I called?"
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How is "will" used to make threats? Provide an example.
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"Will" can express a warning about future consequences, for instance, "If you cheat again, I'll tell the teacher."