Making INFORMAL or FORMAL requests & permission / MODAL VERBS (Can I, May I, Could we.... )

Making INFORMAL or FORMAL requests & permission / MODAL VERBS (Can I, May I, Could we.... )

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the use of modal verbs in making requests. It covers forming sentences with modal verbs, using 'can' for informal requests, 'could' for polite requests, and 'may' and 'might' for formal requests. The tutorial also discusses making requests more polite with 'perhaps' and 'possibly', and using 'would like' for indirect requests.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is a modal verb and how does it function in a sentence?

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Explain the structure of a negative sentence using a modal verb.

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How do you form an interrogative sentence with a modal verb?

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What are some informal ways to ask for permission using modal verbs?

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Describe how to make a request more polite using modal verbs.

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What is the difference between 'may' and 'might' in making requests?

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How can you make a request indirectly without asking a direct question?

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