MODAL VERBS. WHAT ARE MODAL VERBS? DEFINITION: ARE A SMALL CLASS OF AUXILIARY VERBS USED PRIMARIL...

1. WOULD

1.1. POLITE REQUEST

1.2. EXAMPLE

1.3. WOULD YOU HOLD THIS FOR ME?

1.4. YES , OF COURSE

1.5. SUGGESTION

1.6. SHALL WE GO NOW?

1.7. YES, WE SHALL

1.8. EXAMPLE

1.8.1. NO, WE SHAN'T. NO, WE SHALL NOT.

2. video

3. COULD 2 (POLITE REQUEST)

3.1. EXAMPLE: COULD YOU PASS ME SUGGAR?

3.1.1. YES, OF COURSE

3.2. MAY (POLITE REQUEST)

3.2.1. EXAMPLES

3.2.1.1. MAY I USE THE BATHROOM?

3.2.1.2. YES, YOU MAY.

3.2.1.3. NO, YOU MAY NOT

4. EXPRESS

4.1. ABILITY,NECESSITY, PERMISSION.

4.2. CAN (PRESENT ABILITY)

4.3. EXAMPLE

4.4. CAN HE DANC?

4.5. YES, HE CAN

4.6. NO, HE CANT.

4.7. COULD 1(PAST ABILITY)

4.8. EXAMPLES

4.8.1. COULD HE DANC WHEN HE WAS 3 YEARS OLD?

4.8.1.1. YES, HE COULD

4.8.1.1.1. NO, HE COULDN'T

5. MUST

5.1. NECESSITY

5.1.1. HAVE TO

5.2. EXAMPLE

5.2.1. WE MUST GO NOW