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Modals Present and Future Forms

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Modals Modal do not express tense or time, but they change the meaning of the base verb. The meaning changes according to the context of the sentence.

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Present Modals: 1.Can, could 2.Will, would 3. Should, ought to 4.May, might 5. Must

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Semi-Modals am is are have to / has to able to

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Can, Could can, could = ability For example: Can : 1.Mary can teach reading class. 2 Dalia can speak Italian. Could: 1.John could ride a unicycle when he was younger. 2 Amie could play tennis well when he was a teenager.

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I can see you..

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Can, Could, Be able to Now there are some differences between be able to and could There are some words which help us to put be able to like : happily, fortunately, luckily, in this case we use be able to which means something I was able to do it And we use could when there is something I can do it but I did not do it

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Will, Would We use it to ask someone to do something, or to do something in the future. For example:- Will: 1. Will you go to the shop for me? 2. I will go to Paris next week. Would: 1. Would you do me a favour?

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Should, Ought to Should, ought to = to give someone advice. For example : 1. You should study hard to pass your exams. 2. You ought to study hard to pass your exams.

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You should study hard!

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May, Might May, might = possible action in the future For example: It may rain, wear your coat. I might come to visit you.

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Must, Have to Must= its necessary to do something You must study a lot if you want to succeed. / You have to study hard Mustnt =prohibition You mustnt smoke here dont have to= absence of necessity You dont have to do it now, you may do it tomorrow.

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You must study

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