Using 'May' and 'Might' Correctly

This video tutorial by Nana explains the use of auxiliary verbs 'may' and 'might'. It covers how 'may' is used for formal permissions and possibilities, while 'might' is used for smaller chances and past possibilities. The tutorial provides examples to clarify the correct usage of these verbs in different contexts.

What is the primary role of auxiliary verbs in sentences?

• To describe colors

• To denote different things based on context

• To replace nouns

• To express emotions

Which auxiliary verb is used for formal permissions?

• Can

• Might

• May

• Will

When asking for permission to leave, which phrase is correct?

• Can I leave?

• May I leave?

• Will I leave?

• Shall I leave?

What is the correct way to ask to borrow a pen formally?

• Shall I borrow your pen?

• Will I borrow your pen?

• May I borrow your pen?

• Can I borrow your pen?

Which sentence correctly uses 'may' for a formal request?

• May I to ask you a question?

• May I asking you a question?

• May I asked you a question?

• May I ask you a question?

Which sentence uses 'may' correctly for a formal permission?

• May I to leave?

• May I leaves?

• May I leaving?

• May I leave?

Which verb form follows 'may' when expressing possibilities?

• Past tense

• Gerund

• Future tense

• Present form

What does 'may' indicate when used in a sentence about the weather?

• Possibility

• Necessity

• Certainty

• Impossibility

What is the correct way to express a possibility using 'may'?

• He may coming tomorrow.

• He may come tomorrow.

• He may comes tomorrow.

• He may to come tomorrow.

Which sentence uses 'may not' correctly?

• I may not having time.

• I may not have time.

• I may not to have time.

• I may not has time.