Modal Verbs

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What are modal verbs?

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Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express necessity, possibility, permission, or ability. Examples include can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would.

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What does 'might' indicate?

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'Might' indicates a possibility or a suggestion that something could happen.

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What does 'must' indicate?

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'Must' indicates a strong obligation or necessity.

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What does 'could' indicate?

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'Could' indicates a past ability or a possibility.

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What does 'should' indicate?

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'Should' indicates advice or a recommendation.

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What does 'may' indicate?

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'May' indicates permission or a possibility.

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What is the difference between 'must' and 'have to'?

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'Must' is used for personal obligation, while 'have to' is used for external obligation.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'might'.

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I might go to the party if I finish my homework.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'should'.

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You should eat more vegetables for better health.

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What is an example of a sentence that shows obligation?

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You must wear a seatbelt while driving.