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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Modal Verbs


  1. A modal is a type of auxiliary (helping) verb that is used to express: ability, possibility, permission or obligation. 
  2. Modal phrases (or semi-modals) are used to express the same things as modals, but are a combination of auxiliary verbs and the preposition to.

Can / could
 May / might
Shall
Should
Will
Would
Must
Ought to
Need
Dare
Used to
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