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Question forms for invitations
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Would you like infinitive |
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Would you like to watch the news today? |
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Remember that would like means to want. It is used in a question form for an
invitation. A specific date such as today is usually included.
Avoid using will and won't instead of would.
Avoid using do instead of would for
invitations. |
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Would you like infinitive |
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Do you like to watch the news every day? |
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Remember that like means to enjoy. It is used with
do in a question form for
asking about customs. A word or phrase indicating habitual action such as every
day is usually included.
Avoid using would instead of do for customs. |
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Incorrect: |
Do you like to come to a party on Saturday
at the International House? |
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Correct: |
Would you like to come to a party
on Saturday at the International
House? |
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