Modal verbs
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MODAL
VERBS
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CAN COULDMAY MIGHT
WILL WOULD
SHALL SHOULD
MUSTOUGHT TO
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Common Features:
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1. They don’t add “s” for the 3rd Person Singular.
2. They have no –ing or –ed Forms.
3. They are followed by a 0 infinitive (except “Ought TO”).
4. They add “not” for the negative.
5. In questions, the word order changes to modal + subject + main verb.
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Similar Structures
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BE ABLE TOHAVE TO
NEEDHAD BETTER
USED TO
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Modal Verbs express ideas such as
Possibility, Intention, Obligation and
Necessity
(More on the use of Modals and similar structures in your Textbook)
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MODAL PERFECTS
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FORM:Modal (+not) + HAVE + PAST
PARTICIPLEQuestions: Modal + Subject + Have + Past
Participle
USES:Certainty, Guess, Regret, Possibility,
Ability, … IN THE PAST
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SOME EXAMPLES:
I may have lost my keys (Perhaps I lost them)
He must have left (I am quite sure he left)
She could have passed last year (She had the chance to pass but she didn’t)Should I have told you before? (Was
it a good idea to tell you?)