MODAL VERBS

1. CAN: Present ability, Permission

1.1. I CAN run very well.

2. MUST: Obligation

2.1. You MUST wear seat belt in the car.

3. MUSTN'T: Prohibition

3.1. You MUSTN'T drink Alcohol here.

4. MIGHT: Remote, probability

4.1. She MIGHT be on the bus.

5. WILL: Willingness, Certainty

5.1. the teacher WILL always help you.

6. OUGHT TO: Advice

6.1. You OUGHT TO think harder.

7. SHOULD/SHOULDN'T: Advice

7.1. You SHOULD think harder.

8. COULD: Past, ability, request

8.1. I COULD swim when I was five.

8.2. COULD you lend me your pencil?

9. MAY: Posibility

9.1. I MAY eat dinner at 8 pm.

10. WOULD: willingness, likelihood

10.1. He WOULD was the dishes.

11. Marietta Hicks: Activity 2