Modal presentation for all class Students.

1. MODAL

2. Definition:
In grammar, a modal or a modal
auxiliary is a word such as 'can' or 'would'
which is used with a main verb to
express ideas such as
possibility, intention, or necessity

3. MODAL VERB
• Can
• Could
• May
• Might
• Will
• Should
• Ought to
• Must
• Shall
• Would

4. Rules
Modal verbs do not
need any auxiliaries to
form negative and
question
Ex – You do not
could do that.
Incorrect
You couldn’t do that.
Correct

5. Modal verb
doesn’t
have
infinitives
or -ing
form
Shalling –
incorrect
Shall-
correct

6. Modal verb do
not add s or es
to the third
person singular
You cans run.-
Incorrect
You can run-
Correct

7. Can
Ability/
Possibility-
You can finish this.
Polite request-
Can you help me?
Permission-
Can I come
inside?
Impossibility-
I can’t dance.

8. May
Permission • May I go?
Possibility • I may have food.

9. Might
Possibility
She might
have met him
yesterday.

10. Shall
Offer – shall i give you one thousand for this
pen?
Suggestion – shall we meet at DT?
Permission – shall I take this?

11. Could
Permission-
Could you dance
please?
Request-
Could I use it?
Ability-
You could beat him.
Future –
I wish you could
dance tomorrow
Possibility-
I think would meet
next week.

12. Ought
Strict recommendation
Ex- You ought to consult with doctor.

13. Will
Decision –
I will do by myself.
Offer- I will help
you with homework.
Promise – Don’t
worry, I will do that

14. Should
Possibility • He should visit Delhi this year.
Strict
advice
• You should go now.

15. Would
Permission- would you play with me if I will not bring will?
Request- would you please hold for a second?
Invitation- would like to join for a Thailand trip?

16. Must
Prohibition-
You mustn’t speak
loudly. It is hospital.
Deduction/Probability-
Teacher must be in
class. I have seen him in
school.

17. Thanks for you patience