The most common situations when we use “would” are:
- To describe an imaginary situation. ...
- To form conditional sentences. ...
- To express modest request and proposal. ...
- In reported speech. ...
- To express likings, hearted and preferences for something. ...
- To give an opinion on uncertain things. ...
- To describe past habits. ...
- After the word wish.
Which is correct I will or I would?
Will and would are verbs, and each can be used many different ways. Will can be a present tense verb that means to cause something to happen through force of desire. ... Would is a past tense form of will. It is also a conditional verb that indicates an action that would happen under certain conditions.
Where we use would?
would for past habits is slightly more formal than used to. It is often used in stories. We don't normally use the negative or question form of would for past habits. Note that we can't usually use would to talk about past states.
