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May&Might

May

• May is used to express what is possible, factual, or could be factual. For example,

• We may go on vacation.

• I may have dessert after dinner.

• He may lose his job.

Might

• Might is used to express what is hypothetical, counterfactual, or remotely possible. For example,

  
  

• If you hurry, you might get there on time.

• If I had shown up on time, I might have kept my job.

• If I win the lottery, I might buy a Ferrari.

Multiple Choice

If I had shown up on time, I ____ have kept my job.

• May

• Might