Tung Quoc  +  277328 Sat, 07 Oct 06 09:35 AM You could ask to your teacher or you could ask Fred to help you. You would ask to your teacher or you would ask Fred to help you. The difference btw could and would (modal) is:..... Q Tung Quoc Joined on Sun, Sep 17 2006 Regular Member 870 Modals

	milky  +  277330 Sat, 07 Oct 06 09:39 AM ask to - incorrect Just use "ask". could = it's possible to do so would = (I) think that is what will happen or under normal circumstances, this is the thing to do. milky Joined on Thu, Jan 15 2004 Senior Member 3,149 Hume said that if we had perfect or complete descriptive knowledge of reality, we could not, by reasoning, derive a single valid "ought". Modals