The document discusses the use of advanced auxiliaries 'will', 'shall', and 'would' in English grammar, highlighting their meanings and providing examples. It covers various contexts such as predictions, offers, requests, and formal obligations. Additionally, it touches on idioms and expressions related to these auxiliaries.

1. THE FUTURE:
WILL, SHALL, WOULD
ADVANCED C LEVEL

2. AUXILIARIES
WILL SHALL
(usually with first person)
WOULD
Meaning Example Meaning Example Meaning Example
Predictions
(past or future)
1.(I think) you’ll love the
English class.
2.They will have left by
now.
Offers and
suggestions
Shall I close the door? +not: refusal The teacher
wouldn’t talk to me
Willingness Will you open the door? Determination I shall discuss this
with him.
surprise or
annoyance
Would you believe
he didn’t even want
to talk to me?
Polite request I will have to ask you to
leave
Formal
writing:
obligations
All passengers shall
present a valid
identification
document
Instant decisions I’ll have the soup. Idioms This shall pass
Spoken: criticism If you WILL continue
behaving like that, I’ll ask
you to leave