MODALS
by Naomi Yoselin Cooper
1. Must(obligation,necessity,strong belief)
2. Can(ability,request,possibility)
3. Have to/need to (necessity/obligation)
4. May/might(possibility)
5. Can't (strong disbelief,inability,prohibition)
6. Be able to(ability,possibility)
7. Don't have to/don't need to /needn't (lack of necessity)
8. Should/ought to(advece,opinion)
9. May(polite request,permission)
10. Could (past ability , possibility,polite request,polite suggestion)
11. Would(formal, request,offer)
12. Mustn't (prohibition)