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Modals verbs like can, may, must, will are used to express ability, obligation, possibility. Unlike other verbs, modal verbs do not change form or have infinitives/participles. They are used with other verbs to express things like ability, obligation, or possibility. Common mistakes include using an additional auxiliary verb when a modal is used, like "do I must come?" Modal verbs have specific uses - can is ability/possibility, may is permission/possibility, will is for instant decisions and predictions.
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The document discusses English grammar modal verbs such as can, could, may, might, and their uses for expressing permission, possibility, and requests in both affirmative and negative forms. Specifically, it explains that can expresses permission or ability, may is more formal than can for permission, could is the past form of can, might expresses lower possibility than may, and provides examples of how each modal verb is used in sentences.
Modal Verbs
The document discusses modal verbs and their uses in the English language. Modal verbs include words like can, could, must, shall, and may. They provide additional meaning to the main verb of a sentence and do not conjugate or use other auxiliary verbs. Modal verbs have specific uses and meanings depending on whether they indicate ability, obligation, permission, speculation, or the past tense.
The document categorizes different modal verbs based on their meaning and provides examples of how they are used in sentences. It also notes exceptions and limitations of modal verbs, such as not having infinitives, gerunds, or all tenses. Overall, the document serves as a
Modals
Modal verbs provide additional meaning to the main verb of a sentence. They express concepts like ability, permission, obligation, offers, and probability. Modal verbs do not conjugate or take infinitives. There are single concept modals that have one meaning and double concept modals that can have two meanings depending on context. Modals are also used in the past tense by adding "have" and the past participle of the main verb. Examples are given of how to use modals to express different meanings like ability, permission, obligation, offers, and probability. Forms and categories of modals are defined.
Modal verbs (i) must have to
This document summarizes the uses of the modal verbs must, have to, and should as they relate to obligation. It explains that must indicates obligation from the speaker's perspective, while have to indicates obligation from another person. Must is more common for specific or personal obligations, while have to is used more for general or external obligations like rules. In spoken English, gotta is sometimes used instead of have to. The document also discusses the differences between mustn't, which indicates prohibition, and don't have to, which means an action is not necessary or required.
Must vs have to grammar
This document compares and contrasts the uses of must and have/has to. Must expresses obligation that is forced by the speaker and suggests negative consequences if the obligation is not fulfilled. Have/has to expresses general, external obligations. Must is used for present and future meanings, while have/has to can be used in any tense. Must also has a probability meaning in addition to obligation. Examples are provided to illustrate the uses of must and have/has to.
Modal Verbs
1. Modal auxiliary verbs are used with other verbs to express meanings like obligation, permission, possibility, etc. Common modal verbs include can, may, must, should.
2. Modal verbs are grouped based on the number of meanings they express (single or double) and the concepts they convey like ability, obligation, or possibility.
3. When referring to the past, modal verbs are used with perfect infinitives (have + past participle) to express meanings like certainty, possibility, or advice regarding past actions.
Conditionals: Zero, First, Second, Third
The document discusses the different types of conditional sentences in English:
- Zero conditional sentences are used to talk about things that are always true with a present simple structure.
- First conditional sentences are used to talk about real or possible situations with an "if" clause in the present simple and a main clause with "will + infinitive".
- Second conditional sentences are used to talk about unreal or impossible things with an "if" clause in the past simple and a main clause with "would + infinitive".
- Third conditional sentences are used to talk about the past with an "if" clause in the past perfect and a main clause in the "would have + past participle" structure. Examples are provided
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The document discusses English grammar modal verbs such as can, could, may, might, and their uses for expressing permission, possibility, and requests in both affirmative and negative forms. Specifically, it explains that can expresses permission or ability, may is more formal than can for permission, could is the past form of can, might expresses lower possibility than may, and provides examples of how each modal verb is used in sentences.
Modal Verbs
The document discusses modal verbs and their uses in the English language. Modal verbs include words like can, could, must, shall, and may. They provide additional meaning to the main verb of a sentence and do not conjugate or use other auxiliary verbs. Modal verbs have specific uses and meanings depending on whether they indicate ability, obligation, permission, speculation, or the past tense.
The document categorizes different modal verbs based on their meaning and provides examples of how they are used in sentences. It also notes exceptions and limitations of modal verbs, such as not having infinitives, gerunds, or all tenses. Overall, the document serves as a
Modals
Modal verbs provide additional meaning to the main verb of a sentence. They express concepts like ability, permission, obligation, offers, and probability. Modal verbs do not conjugate or take infinitives. There are single concept modals that have one meaning and double concept modals that can have two meanings depending on context. Modals are also used in the past tense by adding "have" and the past participle of the main verb. Examples are given of how to use modals to express different meanings like ability, permission, obligation, offers, and probability. Forms and categories of modals are defined.
Modal verbs (i) must have to
This document summarizes the uses of the modal verbs must, have to, and should as they relate to obligation. It explains that must indicates obligation from the speaker's perspective, while have to indicates obligation from another person. Must is more common for specific or personal obligations, while have to is used more for general or external obligations like rules. In spoken English, gotta is sometimes used instead of have to. The document also discusses the differences between mustn't, which indicates prohibition, and don't have to, which means an action is not necessary or required.
Must vs have to grammar
This document compares and contrasts the uses of must and have/has to. Must expresses obligation that is forced by the speaker and suggests negative consequences if the obligation is not fulfilled. Have/has to expresses general, external obligations. Must is used for present and future meanings, while have/has to can be used in any tense. Must also has a probability meaning in addition to obligation. Examples are provided to illustrate the uses of must and have/has to.
Modal Verbs
1. Modal auxiliary verbs are used with other verbs to express meanings like obligation, permission, possibility, etc. Common modal verbs include can, may, must, should.
2. Modal verbs are grouped based on the number of meanings they express (single or double) and the concepts they convey like ability, obligation, or possibility.
3. When referring to the past, modal verbs are used with perfect infinitives (have + past participle) to express meanings like certainty, possibility, or advice regarding past actions.
Conditionals: Zero, First, Second, Third
The document discusses the different types of conditional sentences in English:
- Zero conditional sentences are used to talk about things that are always true with a present simple structure.
- First conditional sentences are used to talk about real or possible situations with an "if" clause in the present simple and a main clause with "will + infinitive".
- Second conditional sentences are used to talk about unreal or impossible things with an "if" clause in the past simple and a main clause with "would + infinitive".
- Third conditional sentences are used to talk about the past with an "if" clause in the past perfect and a main clause in the "would have + past participle" structure. Examples are provided
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This document provides an overview of modal verbs in English including their meanings and usage patterns. It discusses modal verbs like can, could, may, might, must, should, will, shall, would, ought to, have to/has to, and be able to. It explains that modal verbs are followed by a base verb form and don't take -s in third person present simple. It also notes that modal verbs take "not" for negation and many can't be used in past or future tenses. The document provides examples and substitutes for modal verbs that don't work in all tenses. It concludes with exercises for practicing modal verbs and their substitutes.
Modals
Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that provide additional meaning to the main verb of a sentence. They include can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would. Modal verbs do not conjugate or take tense and do not have infinitives or -ing forms. They are followed by an infinitive verb without "to." Modal verbs express concepts like permission, obligation, advice, probability and more. They can have single or double meanings depending on context. Modals in the past are used with "have" to refer to past situations.
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Modal verbs add additional information to the main verb regarding areas such as ability, certainty, possibility, permission, requests, obligation, prohibition and advice. Some common modal verbs are can, could, must, may, should and their forms like can't, couldn't, mustn't. Modal verbs do not change form like regular verbs and are used with other verbs to express meanings like ability, permission, requests, certainty, possibility, obligation, prohibition and advice.
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Conditional sentences contain an if-clause that establishes a condition and a result clause that states the consequence. There are three main types of conditional sentences:
1) First conditional refers to possible present or future events and uses present tense in the if-clause and future tense in the result clause.
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3) Third conditional refers to unlikely past events and uses past perfect in the if-clause and conditional perfect in the result clause.
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This document discusses the forms and uses of the modal verbs can and could. Can is used to express ability in the present, possibility in the present, and to ask for favors or permission. Could expresses ability in the past and possibility in the past. It is also used to politely ask for something in the present. Examples are provided to illustrate the forms and uses of can and could.
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This document discusses modal auxiliaries (modal verbs) in English. It explains that modal auxiliaries are used before a main/lexical verb to modify its meaning. The modals do not have meaning on their own. There are two types of modal auxiliaries: primary (be, do, have) and modal verbs (can, could, may, etc.). Examples are provided to illustrate how modals are used to form questions, negatives, and different tenses. Various uses of specific modals like will, must, should, can are also explained.
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This document provides an overview of modal verbs in 3 paragraphs:
It defines modal verbs as auxiliaries that add meaning to sentences and lists common modal verbs like can, will, should. It explains they are used before infinitives and accompany the main verb.
The second paragraph discusses specific modal verbs like will and shall for making suggestions or requests. It also covers would for conditional and past situations.
The third paragraph addresses modal verbs for abilities, permissions, possibilities, advice, obligations, prohibitions, and certainty. It explains how they are used in different tenses and situations. The document concludes with a section on using modal verbs with perfect infinitives to discuss past situations.
Modals......Touchstone 3 Unit 11 Lesson a
This document contains notes from an English lesson on modal verbs. It defines modal verbs as verbs that behave differently than normal verbs by not taking "-s" in the third person and using "not" for negation. It lists common modal verbs like can, could, may, might, must, ought to, shall, should, will, and would. For each modal verb, it provides examples of usage and how to use them to express ability, permission, possibility, requests, suggestions, decisions and more. The document aims to explain how modal verbs are used and formed through examples and definitions.
Modal verbs
The document discusses modal verbs in English. Modal verbs are special verbs that behave differently than regular verbs. Some key points about modal verbs include: 1) they do not take "-s" in the third person, 2) "not" is used to make them negative, and 3) many cannot be used in past or future tenses. Common modal verbs are defined and examples are provided for can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would. Their uses relate to ability, permission, possibility, necessity, advice, and more.
Modal verbs
This document discusses modal verbs in English. It defines modal verbs as auxiliaries that add meaning to sentences and accompany the main verb. Some common modal verbs are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, ought to, must, cannot, must not. The document provides examples of how different modal verbs are used to express ideas like ability, permission, possibility, advice, necessity, obligation, prohibition, and certainty. It also discusses the use of modal verbs with perfect infinitives to talk about past situations.
G6 modals (should, could, can, may)
This document defines modal verbs and provides examples of their usage. Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that modify the meaning of the main verb and express ideas like ability, permission, obligation, possibility, or necessity. The document lists common modal verbs like can, may, must, should, and would. It then provides examples of how each modal verb is used depending on whether it is expressing permission, obligation, logical conclusions, possibilities, or future intentions.
MODAL VERBS.pptx
The document defines modal verbs as auxiliary verbs that indicate modality or likelihood, ability, permission, or possibility. It provides a list of common modal verbs such as can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, ought to, and must. The document discusses the structure of modal verbs, stating that they do not add 's' or 'es' in third person singular and do not require auxiliaries to form negatives or questions. It also notes that modal verbs do not have infinitives or '-ing' forms. Various uses of specific modal verbs are described through examples, such as using 'can' to express ability or permission and 'should' to say what is right or correct.
Modals Verbs - SAM.pptx
Modals are a type of verb that express modality such as ability, permission, obligation, or possibility. The modal verbs in English include can, could, may, might, must, will, would, shall, should, ought to, had better, and have to. Modals give additional meaning to the main verb and have grammatical properties that distinguish them, such as not having different tenses. They express different types of modality including epistemic (likelihood), deontic (permission/duty), and dynamic (ability/willingness). Each modal has specific meanings and uses depending on whether it expresses possibility, necessity, permission, advice, or other functions.
Modal verbs presentation
Modal verbs are used to express meanings like ability, permission, possibility, obligation, recommendation and more. The main modal verbs are can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would and ought to. Modals do not change form and are followed by an infinitive verb without "to." They can have single meanings like will for the future, or double meanings depending on context like may for permission or possibility. Modals are also used in the past with "have" to talk about past ability, obligation and more.
Modal verbs
Modal verbs are used to express meanings like ability, permission, obligation, possibility, and necessity. There are three main categories of modal verbs: single concept modals which have one meaning, double concept modals which can have two related meanings, and modals used in the past. Examples of modal verbs include can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would, and ought to. Modal verbs are followed by the base form of other verbs and do not conjugate or take tense markings.
9. auxiliary verbs
The document discusses modal verbs in English. It defines modal verbs as special verbs that express mood and attitude. Some key points:
- Modal verbs such as can, may, must are used with other verbs to express ideas like ability, permission, obligation.
- Modal verbs are irregular and do not conjugate like normal verbs. They have consistent forms and are always followed by a base verb.
- Common modal verbs include can, could, may, might, must, should, would, shall, will. Each has specific meanings and uses for ability, permission, requests, advice, necessity and more.
- Modal verbs are important for proper English grammar and have many functions in the language
Modalauxiliaries 1
The document discusses modal auxiliary verbs and their functions. There are 10 modal verbs: can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would, have to. Modals are used to express functions such as permission, ability, possibility/certainty, necessity, requests, suggestions/offers/invitations. Examples are provided that demonstrate how modals express these different functions.
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Modals verbs
- 1. Modals verbs Mónica Grillo Cancino
- 2. Uses The modal verbs include can, must, may, might, will, would, should. They are used with other verbs to express ability, obligation, possibility, and so on.
- 3. Modal verbs are unlike other verbs Modal verbs are unlike other verbs. They do not change their form (spelling) and they have no infinitive or participle (past/present). The modals must and can need substitute verbs to express obligation or ability in the different tenses. Past simple: Sorry I'm late. I had to finish my math test. Present prfert: She's had to return to Korea at short notice
- 4. All the auxiliary verbs except be, do and have are called modals. Unlike other auxiliary verbs modals only exist in their helping form; they cannot act alone as the main verb in a sentence. Be, do, and have also differ from the other auxiliaries in that they can also serve as ordinary verbs in a given sentence.
- 5. Common mistakes Modals are auxiliary verbs. They do not need an additional auxiliary in negatives or questions. For example: Must I come? (Do I must come?), or: He shouldn't smoke (He doesn't should smoke).
- 6. Modal Can Could Example -They can control their own budgets.We can’t fix it. -Can I smoke here? -Can you help me? -Could I borrow your dictionary?Could you say it again more slowly? We could try to fix it ourselves. I think we could have another Gulf War. He gave up his old job so he could work for us. Uses - Ability / PossibilityInability / Impossibility -Asking for permission -Request -Asking for permission.Request -Suggestion -Future possibility -Ability in the pas
- 7. Modal May Might Example - May I have another cup of coffee? - China may become a major economic power -We'd better phone tomorrow, they might be eating their dinner now. - They might give us a 10% discount. Uses - Asking for permission - Future possibility -Present possibility -Future possibility
- 8. Modal Shall(M ore commo n in the UK than the US) Example -Shall I help you with your luggage? -Shall we say 2.30 then? - Shall I do that or will you? Uses -Offer -Suggestion -Asking what to do
- 9. Modal Will Example - I can’t see any taxis so I’ll walk. -I'll do that for you if you like. - I’ll get back to you first thing on Monday. - Profits will increase next year. Uses -Instant decisions -Offer - Promise - Certain predictio
- 10. Modal Wuould Example -Would you mind if I brought a colleague with me? -Would you pass the salt please? -Would you mind waiting a moment? - "Would three o`clock suit you?" - "That’d be fine." - Would you like to play golf this Friday? -"Would you prefer tea or coffee?" - "I’d like tea please." Uses -Asking for permission -Request -Request -Making arrangements -Invitation -Preferences
- 11. Modal May Might Example - May I have another cup of coffee? - China may become a major economic power -We'd better phone tomorrow, they might be eating their dinner now. - They might give us a 10% discount. Uses - Asking for permission - Future possibility -Present possibility -Future possibility
- 12. Modal Must Ought to Example -We must say good-bye now. -They mustn’t disrupt the work more than necessary - We ought to employ a professional writer. Uses Necessity / Obligation Prohibition -Saying what’s right or correct