100 Examples of Will and Would in English

No.	Item	Definition
1.	Accidents will happen.	Unwanted events are inevitable.
2.	Boys will be boys.	Typical behavior is expected.
3.	Every summer we’d travel.	Usual past activity.
4.	He promised he would return.	Past promise about future.
5.	He said he would help.	Reported promise to help.
6.	He will have left by now.	Likely completed departure.
7.	He will never change.	Strong prediction about behavior.
8.	He will understand.	Future understanding expected.
9.	He won’t listen.	Refuses to listen.
10.	He would not agree.	Refusal or unlikely agreement.
11.	He would often sing.	Habit in the past.
12.	I hoped you would stay.	Past hope about action.
13.	I knew it would happen.	Expected future from past.
14.	I will be there.	Promise of future presence.
15.	I will call you back.	Promise to return call.
16.	I will do my best.	Promise of effort.
17.	I will help you.	Future promise to help.
18.	I will keep trying.	Promise of persistence.
19.	I will not forget.	Promise not to forget.
20.	I wish it would stop.	Desire for change.
21.	I wish you would listen.	Complaint about behavior.
22.	I would go if invited.	Conditional willingness.
23.	I would guess no.	Tentative guess.
24.	I would hope not.	Tentative negative hope.
25.	I would imagine so.	Tentative agreement.
26.	I would like some tea.	Polite expression of desire.
27.	I would love to go.	Strong polite desire.
28.	I would never do that.	Strong refusal or denial.
29.	I would rather leave.	States preference to leave.
30.	I would say yes.	Tentative opinion.
31.	If only he would call.	Strong wish for action.
32.	If only they would agree.	Strong wish for agreement.
33.	It will rain tomorrow.	Future weather prediction.
34.	It would seem unfair.	Tentative judgment.
35.	My dad would read aloud.	Repeated past behavior.
36.	Oil will float on water.	General truth about oil.
37.	One would expect better.	General expectation.
38.	She believed it would work.	Past belief in success.
39.	She said she would call.	Future in the past.
40.	She will arrive soon.	Future arrival expected.
41.	She will be waiting outside.	Likely current waiting.
42.	She won’t eat it.	Refuses to eat.
43.	She would help if asked.	Conditional readiness to help.
44.	She would visit us weekly.	Repeated past action.
45.	She wouldn’t say why.	Refused to explain.
46.	That will be enough.	States sufficiency.
47.	That would be John.	Likely identification.
48.	That would be nice.	Polite positive reaction.
49.	That would explain it.	Likely explanation.
50.	The car won’t start.	Fails to start.
51.	The dog wouldn’t move.	Refused to move.
52.	The door won’t open.	Refuses or fails to open.
53.	They thought it would rain.	Past prediction.
54.	They will call later.	Future phone call expected.
55.	They would rather not talk.	Preference to avoid talking.
56.	They wouldn’t let us in.	Refused entry.
57.	This will do.	Something is acceptable.
58.	We knew she would win.	Past expectation of victory.
59.	We will get through this.	Promise of overcoming difficulty.
60.	We will see.	Future outcome unknown.
61.	Will anyone notice?	Question about awareness.
62.	Will he be okay?	Question about condition.
63.	Will I need a ticket?	Question about requirement.
64.	Will it work?	Question about success.
65.	Will she be late?	Question about lateness.
66.	Will she join us?	Asking about future participation.
67.	Will there be food?	Question about food availability.
68.	Will they agree?	Question about acceptance.
69.	Will they be upset?	Question about reaction.
70.	Will this take long?	Question about duration.
71.	Will you be ready?	Question about readiness.
72.	Will you come?	Question about future action.
73.	Will you excuse me?	Polite request for pardon.
74.	Will you help me?	Polite request for help.
75.	Will you marry me?	Proposal question.
76.	Will you open it?	Polite request to open.
77.	Will you wait here?	Polite request to wait.
78.	Would he know the answer?	Question about likelihood.
79.	Would it be enough?	Question about sufficiency.
80.	Would it help if I came?	Offers help conditionally.
81.	Would now be a bad time?	Polite timing question.
82.	Would that be okay?	Checks acceptability politely.
83.	Would they mind waiting?	Question about objection.
84.	Would this be possible?	Asks about possibility politely.
85.	Would you care for dessert?	Polite offer of dessert.
86.	Would you close the door?	Polite request to close.
87.	Would you help me?	Polite request for help.
88.	Would you join us?	Polite invitation.
89.	Would you like coffee?	Polite offer of coffee.
90.	Would you like to sit?	Polite offer of seat.
91.	Would you mind waiting?	Polite request to wait.
92.	Would you pass the salt?	Polite request at table.
93.	Would you please stop?	Polite request to stop.
94.	Would you rather stay?	Asks preference.
95.	Wouldn’t it be easier?	Suggests easier option.
96.	Wouldn’t that be nice?	Positive rhetorical question.
97.	Wouldn’t you agree?	Seeks agreement politely.
98.	You will hear from us.	Future contact promised.
99.	You will like it.	Prediction about preference.
100.	You would think so.	Expected assumption.