English Modal Verbies

This are the modal verbs that express necessity/compulsion

• Must and Have

• Can and Could

• Can and will

• Might and may

This are the modal verbs that are used to making requests

• May,might and could

• May can and could

• If

• Can, will, could and would

We use ___ to ask permission politely. Using ___ is more polite but however ___ is used in informal conversations

We use ___ to express one's ability in present or future, while we use ______ to express ability in the past

We use ___ to express a strong possibility. We use _____ to indicate a weak possibilty. To express a very weak possibility we use _____

• May might could

• May can could

• Can will could

• Must have to had to

The modal verb ____ helps the speaker express his/her/theyre point of view while ____ or ___ __ is used to express things that are highly required and influenced by external factors

• Must have to and had to

• If of or

• Will would can

The modal verb ______ is used to give advice or suggestion

• Should

• Would

• Could

The modale verb ___,____,____ and _____ are used in making request. ____ and ____ are more polite than ___ and ____

• Can,will,could and would. Could and would. Can and will.

• May,might,could,must.May and might. Could and must

Is "if i am rich, I might spend christmas in New York City" an example of conditional sentences?

• Yes

• No

Is "if i were a Christmas symbol, i would be a snowflake" an example of a present unreal conditional sentence?

• No

• Yes