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“WILL” FOR MAKING OFFERS                                                                                      “THINK” WITH “WILL”
         “Will” is also                                                                                                 “Think” can be used with “will” to show that a
         used to offer to                                                                                               prediction is just an opinion, or a decision is not final.
         do something
         for someone.                                                                                                            “That” is used after “think,”           This is an uncertain
                                                                                                                                     but it can be left out.             prediction.







                                                                                                                                                                                                    This decision is still
                                                                                                                                                                                                    being considered.
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                                                                                                                                “Think” is made negative, rather than “will.”




                 “WILL” FOR MAKING PROMISES

         "Will" can be used when
         making a promise.
                                                                                                                               FUTURE WITH “SHALL”

                                                                                                                        “Shall” is used instead of “will” when asking for a decision, or making offers or suggestions.
                                                                                                                        In these cases, it is only used with “I” or “we.” It is rarely used in US English.




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                                                                                                                                     “Shall” is being used         “Shall” is being used
                                                                                                                                     to make an offer.             to make a suggestion.




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