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Is it correct to say I would want to?
“I would want you to…” is used with regard to hypothetical situations. “If such-and-such were to happen, then I would want…” “I would like you to…” is used as a polite way to command or demand. “This is what I would like you to do.”
What does would have wanted mean?
1. “At the time I would have wanted to do it” (If the possibility had been available at the time, however it wasn’t.) or it could mean. 2. ” I can’t remember whether I wanted to do it at the time but I’m sure that I would have wanted to” (The possibility was there but I can’t remember my thoughts)
Is I would have correct grammar?
When people write would of, should of, could of, will of or might of, they are usually confusing the verb have with the preposition of. So would of is would have, could of is could have, should of is should have, will of is will have, and might of is might have: I would of come earlier, but I got stuck at work.
Is it correct to say would have?
When you hear or say those contractions, they’re almost indistinguishable from should of, could of, and might of. For formal documents, stick to would have (and so on) — but for most other writing, it’s okay to use the contracted form. For example: ✅ I would have been an only child if it weren’t for IVF.
What does I would want to mean?
1: You wanted to do it means that at some point in the past you were willing to do it. 2: You would want to do it means that I think you would be willing to do it if… ( you knew what it was / you thought about it differently)
How do you use could and would?
Could, would, and should are all used to talk about possible events or situations, but each one tells us something different. Could is used to say that an action or event is possible. Would is used to talk about a possible or imagined situation, and is often used when that possible situation is not going to happen.
Do you want or would you want?
Not necessarily. The difference in formality between would you like and do you want stems from the difference in timeframe. Do you want is immediate, refers to right now; would you like is unspecific, may refer to right now or one day.