Modals

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What are modals?

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Modals are auxiliary verbs that express necessity, possibility, ability, or permission.

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What does 'must' indicate?

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'Must' indicates obligation or necessity. For example, 'You must wear a seatbelt.'

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What does 'can' indicate?

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'Can' indicates ability or permission. For example, 'I can swim.'

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What does 'will' indicate?

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'Will' indicates a promise or future action. For example, 'I will help you with your homework.'

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What does 'should' indicate?

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'Should' indicates advice or recommendation. For example, 'You should eat healthy food.'

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What does 'may' indicate?

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'May' indicates permission or possibility. For example, 'You may leave the room.'

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What does 'might' indicate?

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'Might' indicates a lower possibility than 'may'. For example, 'It might rain tomorrow.'

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Give an example of a sentence using 'must' for obligation.

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You must finish your homework before playing.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'can' for ability.

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She can ride a bicycle.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'will' for a promise.

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I will call you later.