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WHAT ARE MODAL VERBS?

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that help improve communication and express possibility, ability, necessity, permission, or obligation. They are used alongside the main verb in a sentence to modify its meaning. Let's look at examples one by one to help us better understand.

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

She can play the piano beautifully.

You can call me anytime if you need help.

This bird can mimic human speech.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Can you swim?

Can we meet tomorrow for coffee?

Can I use your phone for a moment?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

He cannot (can't) come to the party tonight.

You can't park here; it's a restricted area.

I can't believe how fast time flies! 😊

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Could – Past ability, polite request, or possibility

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

She could speak five languages when she was younger.

We could go to the beach this weekend if the weather is nice.

With more practice, you could become an excellent pianist.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Could you help me with my homework?

Could we visit the museum tomorrow?

Could I borrow your book for a few days?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

She could not (couldn't) find her keys anywhere.

We couldn't hear the speaker clearly due to the noise.

I couldn't believe how fast time passed.

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Permission or probability (You may leave now.)

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

She may come to the party later.

You may find this book helpful.

The weather may be warmer tomorrow.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

May I have a glass of water?

May we leave early today?

May I use your laptop for a moment?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

You may not enter without permission.

He may not be available this afternoon.

They may not like the new rules.

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

She might visit us next weekend.

This book might help you understand the topic better.

He might be late because of the traffic.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Might I borrow your umbrella?

Might she join us for dinner tonight?

Might we need extra materials for the project?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

She might not come to the party.

This solution might not work as planned.

They might not finish the assignment on time. 😊

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

You must wear a seatbelt while driving.

We must finish the project by tomorrow.

She must exercise regularly to stay healthy.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Must I complete all the assignments before the deadline?

Must we arrive early for the meeting?

Must he apologize for his mistake?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

You must not (mustn't) touch the artwork in the museum.

He must not be late for his flight.

We must not forget to submit the report.

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Shall – Formal suggestion or future intention.

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

We shall meet at noon.

You shall have the final say in this matter.

I shall do my best to help you.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Shall we go to the park this afternoon?

Shall I call you later?

Shall we start the presentation now?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

You shall not enter restricted areas.

He shall not be disturbed during his meeting.

We shall not forget the lessons learned today.

"Shall" is commonly used in formal or legal contexts and is often replaced by "will" in modern casual speech. Would you like more clarification on its usage? 😊

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

You should eat more vegetables for a balanced diet.

We should leave early to avoid traffic.

He should apologize for his mistake.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Should I call her now or later?

Should we bring anything to the party?

Should they consider other options?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

You should not (shouldn't) skip breakfast; it's important for your health.

He shouldn't be rude to his colleagues.

They shouldn't waste so much time on social media.

"Should" is commonly used for giving advice, expressing expectations, or making recommendations. Want me to compare it to "must" to highlight their differences? 😊

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Advice or expectation

Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

You should eat more vegetables for a balanced diet.

We should leave early to avoid traffic.

He should apologize for his mistake.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Should I call her now or later?

Should we bring anything to the party?

Should they consider other options?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

You should not (shouldn't) skip breakfast; it's important for your health.

He shouldn't be rude to his colleagues.

They shouldn't waste so much time on social media.

"Should" is commonly used for giving advice, expressing expectations, or making recommendations. Want me to compare it to "must" to highlight their differences? 😊

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

She will call you later.

We will visit the museum tomorrow.

I will help you with your project.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Will you join us for dinner?

Will they finish the assignment on time?

Will she be at the meeting?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

He will not (won't) be able to attend the party.

We won't leave until we complete the work.

She will not accept the offer.

"Will" is used to express future actions, promises, or intentions. Would you like a comparison with "shall" or any other modal verb? 😊

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Would – Hypothetical situations or polite requests 

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Statements (Affirmative Sentences)

I would love to visit Paris someday.

She would help you if she had more time.

He would prefer tea instead of coffee.

Questions (Interrogative Sentences)

Would you like to join us for dinner?

Would she accept the job offer?

Would they be interested in the project?

Negatives (Negative Sentences)

I would not (wouldn't) recommend that movie.

She wouldn't go to the party without her friends.

They would not agree with that decision.

"Would" is often used for polite requests, hypothetical situations, and expressing preferences. Let me know if you’d like a comparison with "will" or more examples! 😊