Asked by rfvv
1. I can eat a horse.
2. I could eat a horse.
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Which one has stronger possibility between two sentences? The difference between 'can' and 'could'
2. I could eat a horse.
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Which one has stronger possibility between two sentences? The difference between 'can' and 'could'
Answers
Answered by
Ms. Sue
The first one isn't used because it's a statement of fact that isn't really true.
We do use the second one -- as in -- I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
We do use the second one -- as in -- I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.